History
Litomyšl Chateau
Zámek Litomyšl
- Book
- ≈1 h 45 min here
An arcaded Renaissance chateau covered in more than 8,000 sgraffito 'bricks', no two alike. Composer Bedřich Smetana was born in its brewery.
- Region
- Pardubice Region
- Category
- History
- Coordinates
- 49.8700° N · 16.3120° E
Good to know
Interiors are shown on guided tours, roughly April to October and usually not on Mondays; the grounds are open longer.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Litomyšl Chateau?
- Yes. Visits run at set times or need a reservation, so book ahead – especially at weekends and in summer.
- When can you visit Litomyšl Chateau?
- It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
- How much time do you need at Litomyšl Chateau?
- Allow about 1 h 45 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Litomyšl Chateau from Prague and Brno?
- About 1 h 50 min by car from Prague (160 km), or 1 h 30 min from Brno (93 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Litomyšl Chateau?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Clock Brewery, 24 km; Žďárské vrchy, 31 km and Veselý Kopec Open-Air Museum, 36 km (straight-line distances).