The Majestic Mill Colonnade: A Spa Town Gem
Experience the elegance of the Mill Colonnade in Karlovy Vary, where history, architecture, and wellness intertwine amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover the breathtaking Mill Colonnade in Karlovy Vary, a stunning architectural marvel that showcases the city's rich spa heritage and offers visitors a serene atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Mill Colonnade
- Mlýnské nábř., 360 01, CZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture stunning photos without the crowds.
- Don't forget to try the healing mineral water from the various springs located within the colonnade.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the architectural history and significance of the colonnade.
- Bring a reusable bottle to collect the mineral water for a refreshing drink during your visit.
- Check the local event calendar for concerts or cultural events happening at the colonnade during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from outside Karlovy Vary, head towards the city center. Use the D6 motorway and take exit 140 towards Karlovy Vary. Continue on the main road (Národní) and follow the signs to Mlýnské nábř. Parking is available at nearby parking lots, but be aware that some may charge a fee (approximately 50 CZK/hour). Once parked, it’s a short walk to Mill Colonnade.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From major towns in West Bohemia, such as Plzeň (Pilsen) or Cheb, take a bus to Karlovy Vary. Upon arriving at the Karlovy Vary bus station, exit and head towards the city center. The Mill Colonnade is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) from the bus station. Follow the main road (T. G. Masaryka) and continue straight until you reach Mlýnské nábř.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are coming by train, take a train to the Karlovy Vary train station. From the station, you can either walk (about 25 minutes) to the Mill Colonnade or take a local bus. For the bus, look for line 1 or line 2 that goes towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Tržnice' and walk a few minutes to reach the colonnade. The train ticket price varies based on distance but expect to pay around 100-200 CZK.
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Walking
For those already in Karlovy Vary, the Mill Colonnade is easily accessible on foot. If you are near the city center or the Vřídlo (hot spring), simply follow the signs directing you to Mlýnské nábř. The stroll along the river is pleasant and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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