Růžová zahrada Konopiště

Location: Konopiště 1, 256 01 Benešov · Central Bohemia

Category: historic garden with greenhouses

A unique garden with extensive beds of standard and shrub roses, laid out at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries by Archduke Franz Ferdinand d'Este. The grounds include greenhouses with warm-climate, subtropical and exotic plants (palms, orchids, tree ferns), a cork pavilion and sculptural decorations. Admission is the same for all visitor categories.

Why visit this place?

• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 35 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.
• Coaches can park right at the site and the grounds are step-free.

Practical information

• Opening hours: April Sat–Sun 10:00–16:00; May Tue–Sun 10:00–16:00; June–August Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00; September Tue–Sun 10:00–16:00; October Sat–Sun 10:00–15:00
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 100 CZK, children 100 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 5 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Group tours of the garden available, booking recommended. Accompanying teachers (1 per 15 children) enter free.

Official website: https://www.zamek-konopiste.cz/cs/ruzova-zahrada-a-park

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