Český Krumlov
Czech Republic
- Safety rating
- 8.7/10
- Best time to visit
- May, June, and September avoid the worst summer crowds, while the town is magical under winter snow.
- Population
- 0.0M
Overview
This UNESCO fairytale town curls within a tight bend of the Vltava River, dominated by a sprawling Renaissance castle with a unique baroque theatre. Český Krumlov's cobbled lanes, red rooftops, and riverside charm make it one of Central Europe's most enchanting small towns.
Top attractions
Tour the castle and its painted tower, the baroque theatre, and wander the medieval old town squares.
Getting around
The tiny historic center is entirely walkable, with river rafting and canoeing popular in summer.