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Vsetín

Zlín, Czechia · Europe

About Vsetín

Vsetín is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Jablůnka, 50km from Trencin Castle.

Vsetín is a town located in Zlín, Czechia. With a population of 25,185, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vsetín 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 Vsetín to your route.

About Vsetín

Vsetín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈfsɛciːn]) is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 25,000 inhabitants. It is located in the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains on the Vsetínská Bečva River. The most important noble owners of Vsetín were the Counts of Illésházy, who ruled the town for almost 180 years.

Read more Originally a small town, Vsetín has become an important centre of industrial, economic, cultural and sporting life during the 20th century. The main landmark of the town is the Renaissance Vsetín Castle.

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Where is Vsetín located?

Vsetín is located in Zlín, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.3387 latitude, 17.9962 longitude.

What is the population of Vsetín?

Vsetín has a population of approximately 25,185 people, making it a town in Czechia.

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Quick Information

Population
25,185
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Zlín
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
49.3387, 17.9962

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 Vsetín

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pustevny

A 1,018 m saddle in the Beskids crowned by Dušan Jurkovič's fairy-tale timber buildings Libušín and Maměnka (1898), a masterwork of folk Art Nouveau. A ridge walk leads to the pagan god statue of Radegast and the Radhošť chapel.

26 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Trencin Castle

Large castle on a rock above the Vah valley in western Slovakia, with a Roman inscription of 179 AD carved below it.

50 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Čičmany

The world's first folk-architecture reserve: a mountain village of dark log houses painted with white geometric patterns, a tradition some 200 years old that inspired Slovakia's Olympic team designs.

57 km · about 65 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 Vsetín.

Jablůnka

🇨🇿 Czechia

6 km awayPop. 2,004

Hovězí

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6 km awayPop. 2,351

Ratiboř

🇨🇿 Czechia

7 km awayPop. 1,719

Liptál

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 1,403

Huslenky

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 2,174

Valašská Polanka

🇨🇿 Czechia

9 km awayPop. 1,328

Hošťálková

🇨🇿 Czechia

9 km awayPop. 2,036

Všemina

🇨🇿 Czechia

11 km awayPop. 1,061

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