Český Krumlov

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Český Krumlov

Name

Český Krumlov

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Český Krumlov is a historic town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, situated on the Vltava River. Its castle, founded before 1250 by the Vítkovci family, was first mentioned in a 1253 deed. The well‑preserved Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque centre has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.

Statistics

Area

22.17 km²

Population

12,797

Location