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Kunětická hora castle

The Kunětická hora castle forms a natural landmark of the local region. This majestic castle, built at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries by the Lords of Pernštejn, will enchant you not only with its rich history, but also with its varied programme of cultural and social events.

Visit Kunětická hora Castle and immerse yourself in the rich history, culture and beautiful nature of East Bohemia.

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Sightseeing tours

  • Castle Palace with Tower (basic circuit) After the completion of extensive reconstruction, the Castle Palace will be open again from spring 2023. The tour includes the interiors of the castle and for the first time in modern history, you can also look into the north wing of the palace. This tour offers an unforgettable experience with views of the surrounding landscape from the castle tower.
    • Open: 9:30 - 17:00
    • Price: 180 CZK (adults)
    • Length: 45 minutes
    • Booking required for groups only
  • Dušan Jurkovič, the poet of wood (selection tour) This exhibition focuses on the history of the castle's structural development, especially its rescue and extensive reconstruction in the first half of the 20th century according to the designs of the famous architect Dušan Jurkovič. The tour also includes a visit to Jurkovič's restored interiors.
    • Open: 11:00 - 14:00
    • Price: 140 CZK (adults)
    • Duration: 45 minutes
    • Max. 15 persons
    • Booking required for groups only
  • Chapel (selection tour) The Chapel of St. Catherine of Alexandria with its original vaulted ceiling offers visitors a unique Baroque altarpiece and other valuable artefacts.
    • Open: 10:45 - 15:45
    • Price: 60 CZK (adults)
    • 10 minutes
    • Max. 40 people
    • Reservations required for groups only

Events on Kunětická hora castle

Events on Kunětická hora castle

Kunětická Hora Castle is also the venue for many cultural and social events. Every year, the East Bohemian Theatre Pardubice presents theatrical performances with a magical atmosphere on the outdoor stage. In 2024, you can look forward to musical comedies such as Night at Karlštejn, The Baker's Wife and the premiere of The Devils Are No Jokes.

Music highlights include the Czech Castles.CZ festival in July, featuring leading Czech and Slovak musicians. Occasionally, the Hradec Králové Philharmonic Orchestra also performs here.

The castle is also involved in various national events such as the European Heritage Days or the Castle Night. Various theatre and drama projects and other entertaining activities are prepared for children to introduce them to the life of our ancestors.

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