Klášter Zlatá Koruna

Location: Zlatá Koruna 1, 381 29 Zlatá Koruna · South Bohemia

Category: monastery

The Gothic Cistercian monastery Zlatá Koruna near Český Krumlov was founded by King Přemysl Otakar II in the 13th century and is one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in Bohemia. The impressive Gothic basilica, dormitory, and cloister garden offer an insight into medieval monastic life. Regular cultural events and guided tours take place here.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 1,218 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 49 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

Practical information

• Opening hours: April and October: Sat–Sun 9–16; May–June and September: Tue–Sun 9–17; July–August: Tue–Sun 9–18
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 120 CZK, children 60 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 1218 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Medieval Gothic architecture, monastic life, the Cistercian order. Suitable for history and art education.

Official website: https://www.klaster-zlatakoruna.cz/cs

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