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Nové Hrady

South Bohemian Region, Czechia · Europe

About Nové Hrady

Nové Hrady sits on the route: 10 minutes from Horní Stropnice, 34km from Cesky Krumlov Castle.

Nové Hrady is a town located in South Bohemian Region, Czechia. With a population of 2,590, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Nové Hrady 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 Nové Hrady to your route.

About Nové Hrady

Nové Hrady (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnovɛː ˈɦradɪ] ; German: Gratzen) is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

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Nové Hrady is located in South Bohemian Region, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 48.7896 latitude, 14.7784 longitude.

What is the population of Nové Hrady?

Nové Hrady has a population of approximately 2,590 people, making it a town in Czechia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,590
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
South Bohemian Region
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
48.7896, 14.7784

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 Nové Hrady

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Český Krumlov

A fairy-tale UNESCO town with a magnificent castle perched above a dramatic bend of the Vltava River.

34 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Cesky Krumlov Castle

A sprawling Renaissance castle above a fairytale town in a Vltava bend, with a painted tower and rare baroque theatre.

34 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Hluboká Castle (Zámek Hluboká)

White neo-Gothic chateau in South Bohemia remodelled in the style of Windsor Castle, set in a large English landscape park.

38 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Danube Valley (Donautal)

The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Nové Hrady

  • 57 kmDanube Valley (Donautal)The scenic Austrian stretch of the Danube from Passau to Vienna, passing Baroque abbeys, ruined castles, and the Wachau wine region.
  • 66 kmWachau ValleyA UNESCO-listed stretch of the Danube between Melk and Krems, lined with terraced vineyards, apricot orchards, and medieval castles.

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 Nové Hrady.

Horní Stropnice

🇨🇿 Czechia

4 km awayPop. 1,560

Trhové Sviny

🇨🇿 Czechia

12 km awayPop. 4,705

Weitra

🇦🇹 Austria

13 km awayPop. 1,599

Benešov nad Černou

🇨🇿 Czechia

13 km awayPop. 1,259

Suchdol nad Lužnicí

🇨🇿 Czechia

13 km awayPop. 3,659

České Velenice

🇨🇿 Czechia

14 km awayPop. 3,479

Gmünd

🇦🇹 Austria

15 km away

Borovany

🇨🇿 Czechia

16 km awayPop. 4,184

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