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Kuttenberg: Hotels and Accommodation

Kuttenberg, known in Czech as Kutná Hora, developed through the discovery and exploitation of rich silver ore deposits and became a royal city in the 14th century.

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Culture and History

In Sedlec, the former Cistercian Cathedral of Our Lady was restored in the Baroque style by Jan Blažej Santini in the early 18th century. The Church of All Saints with its ossuary also stands in Sedlec. It is a two-storey Gothic church built in the first half of the 14th century and remains a functioning Roman Catholic church where Masses are celebrated.

The Vlašský dvůr was a royal mint and a royal palace. It is a national cultural monument; its history dates back to the first half of the 14th century. The Church of St Barbara in Kutná Hora is a Gothic church whose interior frescoes depict the secular life of the medieval mining town of Kutná Hora.

Nature and Trails

The “Cesta stříbra” tour takes visitors through a 250-metre section of the original medieval mine at a depth of around 40 metres. The educational trail through the Vrchlice Valley combines information about local history and wildlife with old mines, adits, mills and natural attractions. It runs mainly along asphalt or surfaced gravel roads as well as forest roads and paths; for the most part, it follows the red-marked hiking route.

Surroundings and Landscape

Zámek Kačina is a chateau in the vicinity of Kutná Hora. Hořánck is classified as a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Kutná Hora. Kaňk is classified as a hill in the immediate vicinity of Kutná Hora, as is Písečný vrch [Malešov]. Vysoká is classified as a hill in the vicinity of Kutná Hora.

Transport Connections

Kutná Hora město railway station belongs to Prague’s Integrated Transport system, Zone 7, and is integrated into an integrated transport system.

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