Hradec Králové
tourist sights
dock Address: Hradec Králové
Cathedral of the Holy Ghost
religious monument, church The cathedral was founded probably by Queen Elizabeth Rejčka in 1308. It is a brick building with two towers in a Gothic style. Throughout its history, burned down several times and was always rennovated... Address: náměstí Jana Pavla II., Hradec Králové
Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
church Jesuit type single-aisle church, with a square presbytery and side chapels. The church was built by architect C. Lurago. The interior of primarily of late baroque (two paintings by Petr Brandl). Address: Velké náměstí, Hradec Králové
Dragon Theatre Labyrinth - labyrinth of marionettes and theatre laboratory
museum Address: Hradební 632, Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové Observatory and Planetarium
observatory / planetarium The observatory was constructed from 1947 to 1961. The building houses also Czech Hydrometeorological Institute and Institute of Atmospheric Physics. It is built on the range between Zámeček and Nový Hradec... Address: Zámeček 456, Hradec Králové
Information centre of Renewable Sources and hydroelectric power plant Hučák
technical monument, museum Art Nouveau building of the small hydro power plant Hucak on the Elbe River. The city council of Hradec Kralove decided to construct it in 1908. Address: Křižíkova 233, Hradec Králové
Modern Art Gallery
gallery The entrance façade holds bronze sculptures by Ladislav Šaloun, the allegory of Trade and Harvest. Preserved in their original form in the interior of the building, with only minor alterations, are the... Address: Velké nám. 139/140, Hradec Králové
South terraces - gardens
city fortification, park The renovated historic terraces are a pleasant rest area with benches, gazebos, fountains and other garden elements. In several places visitors can see the remnants of the original city walls. Address: Na Kropáčce, Hradec Králové
The Museum of Eastern Bohemia in Hradec Králové
mansion / villa / palace, museum The historic building was erected in 1909-1912 according to plan by distinguished Czech architect Jan Kotěra (1871-1923); in 1995 it was declared a national cultural monument. Address: Eliščino nábřeží 465, Hradec Králové
White Tower
sight-seeing location, city fortification The construction of the 72 metre tower of Hořice sandstone was commenced in 1574 with donations from residents. In 1581 the imposing bell Augustine (169 cm high and 260 cm wide) was hung on the tower.... Address: Franušova 1, Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové - Pouchov - military cemetery
cemetery A military cemetery for three wars: the Prussian-Austrian War of 1866 and the First and Second World Wars. Address: Hradec Králové
Appealing transportation (small train, cableway, tour boat)
Statues, memorials, commemorative plaques
(Paroplavba Hradec Králové - Smetanovo nábřeží)
dock Address: Hradec Králové
(Turistický hradecký vláček - Bílá věž)
tourist train station Address: Hradec Králové
(Turistický hradecký vláček - Divadlo Drak)
tourist train station Address: Hradec Králové
(Turistický hradecký vláček - Muzeum východních Čech)
tourist train station Address: Hradec Králové
Church monuments
Cathedral of the Holy Ghost
The cathedral was founded probably by Queen Elizabeth Rejčka in 1308. It is a brick building with two towers in a Gothic style. Throughout its history, burned down several times and was always rennovated... Address: náměstí Jana Pavla II., Hradec Králové
Church of St. Anthony
Address: Hradec Králové
Church of St. John of Nepomuk
Address: Zieglerova 91, Hradec Králové
Church of St. Nicholas
The church is a listed building and is owned by the city of Hradec Králové. The Orthodox Church has rented it and holds worship here. Originally came from the Slovak village Habura, then was sold to Little... Address: Hradec Králové
Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Jesuit type single-aisle church, with a square presbytery and side chapels. The church was built by architect C. Lurago. The interior of primarily of late baroque (two paintings by Petr Brandl). Address: Velké náměstí, Hradec Králové
Church of the Congregation of Father Ambrose
The compositional design on an triangular plot between three streets was created by Goćár in 1925. The church is in the shape of a ship or cruise liner and fits into the urban surroundings well. The entire... Address: Ambrožova 728, Hradec Králové
Church of the Holy Christ's Heart
It was established as a monumnet to the fallen soldiers of the Králove-Hradec diocese in World War I. It was designed by Bohumil Sláma. The axis of the church is created by a 45 metre tall prismal tower... Address: Náměstí 28. října, Hradec Králové
Evangelical church
Address: Nezvalova 529/1, Hradec Králové
(Kostel Neposkvrněného početí Panny Marie (na Rožberku))
Address: Hradec Králové
(Kostel sv. Pavla, apoštola)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Kostel sv. Petra Plotiště nad Labem)
Address: Hradec Králové
St Anne's Church
Address: Hradec Králové, Kukleny
St. John the Baptist Church
The building of the church of St John the Baptist began apparently already in 1521 thanks to the intention of Lukáš Forman, a burgher of Hradec Králové, who wanted to build a church to commemorate master... Address: Zámeček, Hradec Králové
Education trails
Fairytale educational trail
The fairytale journey through the Hradec Králové forests familiarizes visitors with 10 fairytales of the artist and writer Marta Pohnerová, trees, fauna and forestry. Address: Hradec Králové
Galactic Trail
The trail shows the 11 most known celestial objects in our galaxy and a neighbouring galaxy - the Large Magellanic Cloud. The distance of the stations and size of the objects shown on the information panels... Address: Hradec Králové
Municipal Forests of Hradec Králové - educational trail with posted information
The educational trail familiariyes visitors with the local nature, certain stops are equipped with feeders, which offer additional feeding to birds during periods of low food supply. Address: Hradec Králové
Planetary trail in Hradec Králové
The trail is a model of our solar system on a 1:1,000,000,000 scale with corresponding dimensions of the sun, planets, and the distances you must travel between them. Located at each station is a small... Address: Hradec Králové
Prehistoric archaeology trail
Bicycle path along archaeologically interesting places around Hradec Králové. On the trail there are 14 information panels, which familiarise you with the main archaeological sources and periods of prehistory... Address: Hradec Králové
Waterman's Trail - educational trail
An easy trail, along which you can admire the beauty of the Hradec forests and ponds. Picturesque nature are is the setting fot stories of watermen, devils, talking fish and other fairytale creatures whose... Address: Hradec Králové
Jewish monuments
Hradec Králové - Jewish cemetery
The cemetery was founded in 1877 and is still used for burials. There is also a monument to Nazi victims, built in 1950. Address: Za Kostelem 2/127, Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové - synagogue
The building was designed in the Moorish style Václav Weinzettel and was built as a replacement for the synagogue, which was built in the yard of a rabbinic house in Rokytanská Street. The building houses... Address: Pospíšilova 395/1, Hradec Králové
Memorials and monuments
(Památník Aloise Jiráska)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Pomník Tomáše Garrigue Masaryka)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Sousoší Soutok Labe s Orlicí)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Zvonička Na Hrázce)
Address: Hradec Králové
Monument zones and reservations
Hradec Králové - town monument zone
Address: Hradec Králové - část
Hradec Králové - urban conservation area
The most impressive silhouette of the town belongs to the twin steples of the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit reaching to 57 meters and the White Tower - a Gothic-Renaissance belfry 72 meters high. The... Address: Hradec Králové
Museums, galleries, and open-air museums
AMB Gallery - The Choir of Fr. Ambrose
Address: Ambrožova 729, Hradec Králové
Art Floor
3rd floor of the left wing of the municipality building of the city of Hradec Králové Address: ČSA 408, Hradec Králové
Artichoke Gallery
Address: Třída Karla IV. 493, Hradec Králové
At Klicper Gallery
The theater was opened already in 1885, a professional ensemble commenced its activity in 1949. It achieved its greatest success after the coup in 1989. Since then, the entire Klicper Theater in the Old... Address: Dlouhá 99, Hradec Králové
Barbara Gallery
Address: Střelecká 838/29, Hradec Králové
Church of the Congregation of Father Ambrose
The compositional design on an triangular plot between three streets was created by Goćár in 1925. The church is in the shape of a ship or cruise liner and fits into the urban surroundings well. The entire... Address: Ambrožova 728, Hradec Králové
Czech Pharmacy Museum
Address: Velké náměstí 29, Hradec Králové
Dagmar Popová's Studio Salon
Address: Klicperova 263, Hradec Králové
Doll Museum - museum
Address: Úzká 210/1, Hradec Králové
Dragon Theatre Labyrinth - labyrinth of marionettes and theatre laboratory
Address: Hradební 632, Hradec Králové
Fox Gallery
Address: Velké náměstí 140, Hradec Králové
Gallery on the Bridge
Address: Akademika Heyrovského 1203, Hradec Králové
Gardening Museum
Address: Petra Jilemnického 351, Hradec Králové
Information centre of Renewable Sources and hydroelectric power plant Hučák
Art Nouveau building of the small hydro power plant Hucak on the Elbe River. The city council of Hradec Kralove decided to construct it in 1908. Address: Křižíkova 233, Hradec Králové
Koruna Gallery
Address: Rokitanského 169, Hradec Králové
Modern Art Gallery
The entrance façade holds bronze sculptures by Ladislav Šaloun, the allegory of Trade and Harvest. Preserved in their original form in the interior of the building, with only minor alterations, are the... Address: Velké nám. 139/140, Hradec Králové
Museum exposition of communications and security technology
Address: Kydlinovská 1300, Hradec Králové
On the Castle Gallery
During the complete reconstruction of the building At the Castle, home to the Medical Library, a representative Column Hall was created, which the Faculty of Medicine decided to use for holding various... Address: Na Hradě 91/3, Hradec Králové
Petrof - factory and museum
Traditional manufacturer of pianos in Europe. It was founded by Antonin Petrof in 1854 in Hradec Kralove. He managed to build a thriving factory exporting pianos and grand pianos all around the world. Address: Na Brně 1955, Hradec Králové
Research library in Hradec Králové
Address: Hradecká 1250/2, Hradec Králové
Rondo Gallery
Address: Klicperova 140, Hradec Králové
Šrámek's estate
Premises of original folk architecture with rare wooden structures. It includes a two-storey timbered building. A barn was added in 1814. Address: Piletická 6, Hradec Králové - Piletice
The Museum of Eastern Bohemia in Hradec Králové
The historic building was erected in 1909-1912 according to plan by distinguished Czech architect Jan Kotěra (1871-1923); in 1995 it was declared a national cultural monument. Address: Eliščino nábřeží 465, Hradec Králové
Václav Havel Gallery
Address: Malé náměstí 3/20, Hradec Králové
Walk Thru Gallery
Address: tř. Karla IV. 1222/25a, Hradec Králové
Observation towers and sight-seeing locations Statues, memorials, commemorative plaques
(Památník Aloise Jiráska)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Pomník Tomáše Garrigue Masaryka)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Sousoší Soutok Labe s Orlicí)
Address: Hradec Králové
(Zvonička Na Hrázce)
Address: Hradec Králové
Technical monuments
Footbridge over the Orlice River
Pedestrian and bicycle footbridge that connects the campus of the University of of Hradec Králové with Jirásek's Park. It was built according to the design of Czech - German architect Mirko Baum. Address: Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové Observatory and Planetarium
The observatory was constructed from 1947 to 1961. The building houses also Czech Hydrometeorological Institute and Institute of Atmospheric Physics. It is built on the range between Zámeček and Nový Hradec... Address: Zámeček 456, Hradec Králové
Information centre of Renewable Sources and hydroelectric power plant Hučák
Art Nouveau building of the small hydro power plant Hucak on the Elbe River. The city council of Hradec Kralove decided to construct it in 1908. Address: Křižíkova 233, Hradec Králové
Klapák
It is a British engineering truss bridge of the Bailey Bridge type. It connects the local district Malšovice (Přímská Street) and Silesian suburbs (Na Mlejnku Street). It is nicknamed "clapper", "iron... Address: Hradec Králové
Moravian bridge with power station
A Moravian bridge built on the River Orlice in its regulation in the years 1910-1914. The bridge connects by the road the old and the new city of Hradec Králové. Hydroelectric power station was built between... Address: Hradec Králové
Plácky - road bridge
The road bridge over the River Elbe originates from the early 20th century. The construction of the bridge is concrete with one low segmented arch which is supported against the massive riverfront pillars... Address: Hradec Králové
Prague Bridge
A single-arch iron bridge across the River Elbe was built in 1910 by J. Kotěra and became a decoration of the town. The construction of the bridge is equipped with lighting columns and arches above the... Address: Hradec Králové
Tyrš Bridge
The bridge is 60 m long and 16 m wide. It was designed by ing. Dr. Fifka and ing. Moravec, finalised by Josef Gočár. Address: Hradec Králové
Water tower
The tower water reservoir was built in 1936-37 and stands on the St. John's hill in the city district of Nový Hradec Králové, and still supplies water. The full tank volume is 320 m3 and total height of... Address: Husova, Hradec Králové
Tourist attractions
Children's railway
Address: Náměstí 5. května, Hradec Králové
Corn maze
Corn mazes for adults and children offering visitors extraordinary experiences. Address: Hradec Králové
Holodeck
Game booths with superior VR equipment HTC Vive with the possibility of unlimited movement. Action and logic games, interactive films, virtual tourism. Address: Dukelská 3, Hradec Králové
South terraces - gardens
The renovated historic terraces are a pleasant rest area with benches, gazebos, fountains and other garden elements. In several places visitors can see the remnants of the original city walls. Address: Na Kropáčce, Hradec Králové
Tongo family fun park
Toboga Tongo is a large children playground for the whole family. On the area of over 2 900 m2, there are many attractions that offer unforgettable experiences for both children and adults. Each attraction... Address: Kutnohorská 226, Hradec Králové
White Tower
The construction of the 72 metre tower of Hořice sandstone was commenced in 1574 with donations from residents. In 1581 the imposing bell Augustine (169 cm high and 260 cm wide) was hung on the tower.... Address: Franušova 1, Hradec Králové
Zoological and botanical gardens, arboretums, and caves
Botanical Garden of Medicinal Plants
The botanical garden of medicinal plants is a purpose-built facility of Pharmaceutical Faculty, which ensures growing of medicinal herbs for both pedagogic and research purposes. Address: Pajkrova flošna 167/1, Hradec Králové
Giant aquarium
Address: Baarova 1663/10, Hradec Králové 2