Historic Centre of Český Krumlov

Cultural
Historic Centre of Český Krumlov
Photo: VitVit / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Czechia
Year inscribed1992
Criteria(iv)

Overview

Situated on the banks of the Vltava river, the town was built around a 13th-century castle with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque elements. It is an outstanding example of a small central European medieval town whose architectural heritage has remained intact thanks to its peaceful evolution over more than five centuries.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0