The Heart of Historic Jihlava
Explore the enchanting Střed historického města in Jihlava, a historical gem filled with stunning architecture, rich culture, and vibrant local life.
Nestled in the heart of Jihlava, Střed historického města is a remarkable tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. This historic center is a maze of narrow cobbled streets, quaint houses, and striking architecture that reflects centuries of history. As you wander through the area, you will encounter beautifully preserved Gothic and Renaissance buildings, each with its own story to tell. The ambience is enhanced by charming cafes and local shops, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the local culture. One of the highlights of visiting Střed historického města is the iconic Jihlava underground, a series of tunnels and chambers that date back to the Middle Ages. Guided tours provide a fascinating insight into the lives of the people who once inhabited this area and the significance of these underground structures. The town square, surrounded by historic buildings, is often alive with events and markets, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply looking to soak in the local atmosphere, Střed historického města is a must-visit destination. The picturesque views, coupled with the rich cultural experiences, make it a perfect spot for photography and exploration. Don’t forget to take a moment to savor a traditional Czech pastry at one of the local bakeries as you immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this enchanting location.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful morning light for photographs.
- Don't miss the local markets that often pop up in the town square during weekends.
- Try the traditional Czech pastries at nearby bakeries for an authentic taste of the region.
- Take a guided tour of the Jihlava underground to uncover the city's fascinating history.
A brief summary to Střed historického města
- Matky Boží, 586 01, CZ
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Střed historického města, start by navigating to Jihlava, a central city in Vysočina. Enter the coordinates 49.3956316, 15.5896875 into your GPS or mapping application to find the exact location. Once in Jihlava, follow signs to the city center. You can park at nearby public parking lots such as 'Parking Jihlava' which is usually paid (around 20 CZK/hour). After parking, it’s a short walk to Matky Boží street where Střed historického města is located.
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Public Transportation
To reach Střed historického města via public transport, take a bus or train to Jihlava. The main bus station (Autobusové nádraží Jihlava) is conveniently located in the city center. From there, you can either walk to Matky Boží street, which is about a 15-minute walk, or take a local tram or taxi if available. If you opt for a taxi, the fare should be around 100-150 CZK depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in Jihlava, simply walk towards the city center. Head to the street 'Matky Boží' which is known for its historical significance. The area is pedestrian-friendly and well-marked with signs directing you to Střed historického města. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the streets may be cobbled in some areas.
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Mariánský morový sloup
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Masarykovo náměstí
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Jihlava's underground
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The Gate of Holy Mother
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Kostel Povýšení svatého Kříže
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Zoological Garden in Jihlava
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Aquapark Vodní Ráj
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Zaječí skok
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Ski resort Šacberk
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chateau Brtnice
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Zřícenina hradu Rokštejn
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Devil's castle
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Western town Stonetown
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Hrad Roštejn
Landmarks nearby to Střed historického města
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Oblastní galerie Vysočiny v Jihlavě
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Jihlava historic fortifications
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Vysočina Tourism
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Bohemian-Moravian Highlands
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Chateau Herálec
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Geopark Vysočina
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Sousoší Tří žen
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Pomník MATKY Vysočiny
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Evropsky významná lokalita
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Český Rudolec Castle
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Zámek Klokočov
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Galgen Berg
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Bítov Castle
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Iron Mountains
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Chateau Žleby