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Hora Matky Boží, Králíky
- Walk-in
- ≈1 h 15 min here
A Baroque pilgrimage monastery on a hill above Králíky, founded by Bishop Tobiáš Becker to fulfil a childhood vow; the foundation stone was laid in 1706. A tree-lined avenue with the Stations of the Cross climbs to the church and its cloisters, with views to the Králický Sněžník massif.
- Region
- Pardubice Region
- Category
- History
- Est.
- 1706
- Coordinates
- 50.0748° N · 16.7816° E
Good to know
A living place of pilgrimage: the grounds are usually open every day, but the church may close to sightseers during services. Dress modestly, keep your voice down, and expect crowds on the big feast days.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Hora Matky Boží, Králíky?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Hora Matky Boží, Králíky?
- It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
- How much time do you need at Hora Matky Boží, Králíky?
- Allow about 1 h 15 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Hora Matky Boží, Králíky from Prague and Brno?
- About 2 h 45 min by car from Prague (196 km), or 2 h 5 min from Brno (156 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Hora Matky Boží, Králíky?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Sky Walk, Dolní Morava, 5 km; Holba Brewery, 11 km and Velké Losiny, 19 km (straight-line distances).