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Church of Saint Vitus (Český Krumlov)

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The Church of Saint Vitus stands as the main Gothic parish church in Český Krumlov, its tall tower a landmark visible from across the town. Inside, visitors can see well-preserved frescoes from the 15th century, a Gothic Madonna statue, and a Baroque altar. The church's history dates back to the 13th century, with later additions. The tower is open for climbing, offering another perspective of the UNESCO-listed rooftops.

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  • View the 15th-century frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
  • Climb the church tower for a panoramic view of the old town.
  • Admire the Gothic Madonna statue, a fine example of medieval sculpture.

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Ways to visit Church of Saint Vitus (Český Krumlov)

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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