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Hořovice

Central Bohemia, Czechia · Europe

About Hořovice

Hořovice is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Žebrák, 23km from Karlštejn Castle.

Hořovice is a town located in Central Bohemia, Czechia. With a population of 6,431, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Hořovice sits in Czechia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Prague time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hořovice to your route.

About Hořovice

Hořovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦor̝ovɪtsɛ]; German: Horschowitz, Horowitz) is a town in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,100 inhabitants. The town is known for the Hořovice Castle.

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Where is Hořovice located?

Hořovice is located in Central Bohemia, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.8360 latitude, 13.9027 longitude.

What is the population of Hořovice?

Hořovice has a population of approximately 6,431 people, making it a town in Czechia.

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Quick Information

Population
6,431
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Central Bohemia
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
49.8360, 13.9027

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Czechia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Hořovice

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Karlštejn Castle

A large Gothic castle founded by Charles IV in 1348 to safeguard the Imperial Regalia and Czech crown jewels.

23 km · about 25 min drive

cathedral

St. Vitus Cathedral

The largest and most important cathedral in the Czech Republic, situated within Prague Castle.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Prague Old Town Square

A spectacular medieval square dominated by the Astronomical Clock, Týn Church, and colorful baroque facades.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Prague Astronomical Clock

Medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall that has been ticking since 1410, the third-oldest in the world.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Prague Castle

Sprawling 9th-century castle complex that is the largest ancient castle in the world by area.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Charles Bridge

Medieval stone arch bridge lined with 30 baroque statues crossing the Vltava River in Prague.

46 km · about 55 min drive

cafe

Grand Café Orient

The world's only surviving Cubist café, on the first floor of Josef Gočár's House of the Black Madonna (1912) in Prague. Closed when Cubism went out of fashion, it reopened in 2005 restored to the original design down to the light fittings.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Prague Zoo

Consistently ranked among the world's best zoos, set in a beautiful valley along the Vltava River.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Czech Republic

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.48/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hořovice.

Žebrák

🇨🇿 Czechia

4 km awayPop. 2,139

Komárov

🇨🇿 Czechia

5 km awayPop. 2,418

Lochovice

🇨🇿 Czechia

6 km awayPop. 1,322

Jince

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 2,524

Zaječov

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 1,435

Zbiroh

🇨🇿 Czechia

10 km awayPop. 2,625

Zdice

🇨🇿 Czechia

10 km awayPop. 4,047

Hostomice

🇨🇿 Czechia

10 km awayPop. 1,491

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