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Historic sites in the Czech Republic

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From Napoleonic battlefields to medieval castles, grand monuments to touching memorials, the Historic Sites in Czech Republic tell the story of a land with a diverse history. Once part of Bohemia and then Czechoslovakia, there are plenty of fascinating historic places in which to immerse oneself in this country’s past.

If you’re looking to explore Historic Sites in Czech Republic and the surrounding area then you can explore our interactive map above or navigate further by using the links below.

There’s an interesting collection of Historic Sites in Czech Republic and you can plan some great things to see on your trips by browsing our selection. Once you’ve explored the Historic Sites in Czech Republic you can use our itinerary planner tool to plan out your trip and then print off a free pocket guidebook.

Our database of historic sites is growing all the time, but we may not cover them all. Remember, if you know of other Historic Sites in Czech Republic, you can always add them to Historvius now by visiting our upload page.

Historical sites in Czech Republic : Editor's Picks

  • Austerlitz Battlefield 1. Austerlitz Battlefield
    Location of one of Emperor Napoleon’s most stunning victories, Austerlitz Battlefield is one of the most popular historic sites in the Czech Republic.
    Photo by jakub_hla (cc)

  • Prague Castle 2. Prague Castle
    Said to be the largest castle complex in the world, Prague Castle is one of the most iconic historic sites in the Czech Republic and a focal point throughout Czech history.
    Photo by priittammets (cc)

  • Lobkowicz Palace 3. Lobkowicz Palace
    One of the many things to do in the Czech Republic site of Prague Castle, Lobkowicz Palace is a sixteenth century palace and a museum of art, history and music.
    Photo by joyosity (cc)

Historical sites in Czech Republic: Site Index

  • Charles Bridge Charles Bridge
    Charles Bridge is arguably the most iconic of landmarks in the Czech Republic capital of Prague.
    Photo by ::. glutz08 .:: (cc)

  • Communism Museum - Prague Communism Museum - Prague
    The Communism Museum of Prague offers a good insight and is one of the historic attractions in the Czech Republic which focuses on the nation’s period under the Communist regime.
    Photo by Wallula Junction (cc)

  • Koniggratz Battlefield Koniggratz Battlefield
    The location of the 1866 Battle of Koniggratz, this is one of the more significant historic sites of the Austro-Prussian War.

  • Old Jewish Cemetery - Prague Old Jewish Cemetery - Prague
    The Old Jewish Cemetery is one of most important Jewish historic sites in the Czech Republic capital, dating back to the fifteenth century.

  • Prague Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock Prague Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock
    The Astronomical Clock at Prague Old Town Hall is imbued with centuries of history. They are among the many medieval historical attractions in the Czech Republic.

  • Prague Old Town Square Prague Old Town Square
    Prague’s Old Town Square is the home of the Jan Hus Memorial and a central place from which to find many historical sites in the Czech Republic city of Prague.

  • Saint George’s Basilica Saint George’s Basilica
    Home of the tombs of the Premyslid dynasty of princes, St George’s Basilica is a 10th century church and among the important landmarks in the Czech Republic.

  • St Nicholas Church St Nicholas Church
    A prime example of Baroque historic attractions in the Czech Republic, St Nicholas Church in Prague was built in the 18th century.

  • The Old-New Synagogue The Old-New Synagogue
    The Old-New Synagogue in Prague is the oldest working synagogue in Europe. It is one of the most well-known historic sites in the Czech Republic.

  • Theresienstadt Concentration Camp Theresienstadt Concentration Camp
    Theresienstadt Concentration Camp was operated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.

  • Wenceslas Square Wenceslas Square
    Among the more iconic historic sites in the Czech Republic, Wenceslas Square was the site of many important events in Czech history, such as the reading of the Proclamation of Independence of Czechoslovakia.
    Photo by Jorge Lascar (cc)

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