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Town in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Zruč nad Sázavou is a small town in the Central Bohemia region of the Czech Republic.
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You can choose from castle tours - short (interiors), long (interiors, chapel, tower, gallery) or tower. There is also possibility to buy tickets for museums or for adventurous trail of the Knight Milota from Kolowrat.
Království panenek
Come and visit the attic of castle, where dolls and teddy bears live together, play and read books.
"Od verpánku k Baťovi"
You can visit museum of shoemaking on the ground floor of castle.
around the castle
The castle is surrounded by park with lots of statues and more or less rare species of trees. You can also find other monuments such as tower of Kolowrat, former storehouse, bower with small pond, moat or old cemetery for dogs.
Kostel Povýšení svatého Kříže
The church forms together with castle a panorama for visitors who come from the south. You can see a mortuary next to the church.
Kácov (zámek)
Blanice (přítok Sázavy)
in the castle moat
Come here, young squire, to prove your skill in disciplines of knights.
Playground with special tracks for marbles, swings, climbing frames, traffic course etc.
Spolkový dům
This centre concentrates library, gym, exhibitions, lectures, etc.
Water house
Water playground for kids
For some local fare.
Another local cuisine providing meat and potatoes type of options.
Offers nice rooms under the castle near the old town centre. You can also enjoy a café in this pension.
Along to tickets to castle you can buy some souvenirs such as postcards, books, T-shirts, local spirits made of honey, calendars, ceramics and candles.
By bus
There are 3 direct buses daily (M-F) from Prague (from the bus station Prague-Roztyly) to Zruč nad Sázavou and many other local buses with the need to change buses.
By car
Rent a car or use your own is also an option. Use highway D1 from Prague to Brno and use the exit 56 to get here.
By foot
The best way for exploring the town is walking. Everything is close and well-signed.
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