Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Turnov, Czechia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 68 m
Descend 9 m

Experience Turnov in Czechia in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Turnov

Sight 1: Synagoga Turnov

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Synagoga TurnovThis image is a work by Miloslav Rejha (User:M.Rejha). When reusing, please credit me as: Miloslav Rejha, Wikimedia Commons. I would appreciate being notified if you use my work outside Wikimedia. Do not copy this image illegally by ignoring the terms of the license below, as it is not in the public domain. If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me. More of my work can be found in my photostream on Flickr. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The synagogue in Turnov is located in Krajířova Street in the part of the city called Trávnice, about 300 meters from the Bohemian Paradise Square in Turnov. Since 1997, it has been protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

Wikipedia: Synagoga v Turnově (CS), Website

173 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Městské divadlo

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Městské divadloHadonos / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Municipal Theatre in Turnov is a listed building from 1874. It was established as the third brick-and-mortar theatre in Bohemia. It was built as a reduced copy of the Provisional Theatre in Prague. The auditorium can accommodate 290 spectators today.

Wikipedia: Městské divadlo Turnov (CS)

323 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: svatý František z Assisi

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svatý František z AssisiRomanM82 / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Roman Catholic branch, former convent church of St. Francis of Assisi in Turnov is originally an early Baroque sacral building, after reconstruction in the Classicist-Empire style standing on the northern side of the Bohemian Paradise Square in Turnov. Since May 3, 1958, it has been protected as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

Wikipedia: Kostel svatého Františka z Assisi (Turnov) (CS)

171 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Muzeum Českého ráje

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Muzeum Českého ráje v Turnově zahrnuje celou řadou regionálních sbírek, obsahujících exponáty z oblasti archeologie, etnologie, mineralogie, historie i umění. Muzeum bylo založeno v roce 1886.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Českého ráje (CS)

893 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: svatý Matěj

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svatý MatějMiloslav Rejha / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Roman Catholic Filial Church of St. Matěj in Playštice is a sacral building standing on the cemetery above the city district of Turnov. Since 1964 the church has been protected as a cultural monument.

Wikipedia: Kostel svatého Matěje (Hruštice) (CS)

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