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Karlštejn Castle

Czech Republic

Best timeMar & Jun–Jul

Set inCzech Republic

In season~77°F high

Climate30–77°F

On the map

Map showing the location of Karlštejn Castle

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Historical monthly weather

Sunny share of daylightJul · 48%

WarmestJul · 77°F

WettestJun

Best windowMar & Jun–Jul

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle in Czechia, founded in 1348 by King Charles IV. It served as a place for safekeeping the Imperial Regalia as well as the Bohemian crown jewels, holy relics, and other royal treasures. Karlštejn is among the most famous and most frequently visited castles in the country.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Mar & Jun–Jul. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

St. Vitus Cathedral

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karlštejn Castle?

The best time to visit Karlštejn Castle is March & June–July, in Czech Republic.

Where is Karlštejn Castle?

Karlštejn Castle is in Czech Republic.

What is Karlštejn Castle known for?

Karlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle in Czechia, founded in 1348 by King Charles IV. It served as a place for safekeeping the Imperial Regalia as well as the Bohemian crown jewels, holy relics, and other royal treasures. Karlštejn is among the most famous and most frequently visited castles in the country.

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