Litomyšl Chateau
Zámek Litomyšl · Castle
About
A UNESCO Renaissance arcade chateau covered in sgraffito, with a jewel-box Baroque theatre.
Background & story
Litomyšl is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 10,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Loučná River in the Svitavy Uplands. It is a former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: Smetana's birthplace and one of the finest Renaissance residences north of the Alps — the whole old town is a delight.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
09:00–17:00 · Closed Mon
Adult ticket
220 CZK (~€9)
Time needed
~3 h
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly · stroller OK
Dogs
Grounds generally allow leashed dogs — confirm
Mobility note
Pram-friendly; wheelchair access unverified
Best time
Renowned Smetana opera festival in June.
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.