# Things to see in Hradec Králové (Czechia): 70 places and when to go

> Hradec Králové is a town in Czechia with around 95,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 70 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (23), Nature (12), Museums and art (11). The best known are Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Hradec Králové, Hrádek u Nechanic and Church of the Nativity, Opočno. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hradec-kralove/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Czechia · 50.206, 15.812
- **Population:** About 95,000
- **Places:** 70 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/senderismo/) (23) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/naturaleza/) (12) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/museos/) (11) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/fauna/) (10) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/) (8) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/espiritual/) (7)
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to March and November.
- **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 111 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Hradec Králové

The places in and around Hradec Králové, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Hradec Králové](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/the-cathedral-of-the-holy-spirit/): Cathedral in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic · 1.4 km
- [Hrádek u Nechanic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-hradek-u-nechanic/): National monument of the Czech Republic · 11 km
- [Church of the Nativity, Opočno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/church-of-the-nativity-opocno/): Church building in Opočno, Czech Republic · 23 km
- [Opočno Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/opocno-castle/): National monument of the Czech Republic · 23 km
- [The White Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/white-tower/): Church in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic · 1.4 km
- [Museum of Eastern Bohemia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/muzeum-vychodnich-cech-v-hradci-kralove/): Museum in the Czech Republic · 1.4 km
- [Opatovický klášter](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/opatovicky-klaster/): Ruins · 6.2 km
- [Bukvice Mžany](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/bukvice/): Mountain in Czech Republic · 15 km
- [Gallery of Modern Art in Hradec Králové](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/gallery-of-modern-art/): Art museum · 1.6 km
- [Třebechovické muzeum betlémů](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/trebechovicke-muzeum-betlemu/): Třebechovice pod Orebem, Czech Republic · 13 km
- [Church of the Sacred Heart](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/bozske-srdce-pane/): Church in Hradec Králové · 819 m
- [Church of the Holy Trinity, Opočno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/holy-trinity-church-opocno/): Church in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District of Hradec Králové region · 22 km
- [Jehlický vrch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jehlicky-vrch/): Mountain in Czech Republic · 11 km
- [Muzeum Boženy Němcové](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/muzeum-bozeny-nemcove/): Museum in Czechia · 26 km
- [Open-air museum in Krňovice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/podorlicky-skanzen-krnovice/): Museum · 12 km
- [Černá stráň](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-cerna-stran/): Protected area · 8.2 km
- [Sítovka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-sitovka/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 8.4 km
- [Chapel of Saint Clemens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svaty-klement/): Chapel in Czech Republic · 1.4 km
- [Museum of Textile in Česká Skalice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/textilni-muzeum/): Textile museum in Česká Skalice, Czech Republic · 26 km
- [Archeopark Všestary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/archeopark-vsestary/): Museum · 6.9 km
- [School of Božena Němcová](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/baruncina-skola/): Museum · 27 km
- [Chlum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/chlum/): Hill in Czech Republic · 27 km
- [Králíčkův kopec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kralickuv-kopec/): Summit · 24 km
- [Municipal museum Nový Bydžov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/mestske-muzeum-novy-bydzov/): Museum in Nový Bydžov, Czech republic · 23 km

And the other 46, by what you come to do:

- **Museums and art**: [Muzeum východních Čech - Muzeum války 1866](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/muzeum-vychodnich-cech-muzeum-valky-1866/), [Petrof Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/petrof-museum/)
- **Nature**: [Osičina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/osicina/), [Broumarské slatiny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-broumarske-slatiny/), [Veselský háj a rybník Smrkovák](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pp-veselsky-haj/), [Chropotínský háj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-chropotinsky-haj/), [Kazatelna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/prirodni-pamatka-kazatelna/), [PR U Houkvice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-u-houkvice/)
- **Temples**: [Saints Wenceslaus and Stanislaus church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svaty-stanislav/), [Chapel of the Epiphany](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamecka-kaple-zjeveni-pane/)
- **History**: [Zde stával větrný mlýn (1790-1914)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zde-staval-vetrny-mlyn-1790-1914/), [Památník obětem 1.světové války](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pamatnik-obetem-1-svetove-valky/)
- **Hiking**: [[Č] Hradec Králové - Nad Koutem](/paises/europa/chequia/c-hradec-kralove-nad-koutem/), [[Č] Hradec Králové Plachta - Borohrádek](/paises/europa/chequia/c-hradec-kralove-plachta-borohradek/), [[Č] Koliba - Hradec Králové](/paises/europa/chequia/c-koliba-hradec-kralove/), [[Č] Miletín - Konecchlumí](/paises/europa/chequia/c-miletin-konecchlumi/), [Lovecká chata Hubert](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/lovecka-chata-hubert/), [[M] Holice - Suté Břehy](/paises/europa/chequia/m-holice-sute-brehy/), [[M] Malšovice (MHD) - Homole (PR Buky)](/paises/europa/chequia/m-malsovice-mhd-homole-pr-buky/), [[M] Třebechovice - Voděrady](/paises/europa/chequia/m-trebechovice-voderady/), [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-cesko-vychodoceska-trasa/), [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-vychodoceska-trasa-hradec-kralove-pardub/), [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svatojakubska-cesta-vychodoceska-trasa-jaromer-hradec-kralov/), [[Ž] Dobruška - Chabory](/paises/europa/chequia/z-dobruska-chabory/), [[Z] Dřízna - Podbřezí](/paises/europa/chequia/z-drizna-podbrezi/), [[Ž] Holice - Třebechovice pod Orebem](/paises/europa/chequia/z-holice-trebechovice-pod-orebem/), [[Ž] Hradec Králové-Kluky - Bažantnice](/paises/europa/chequia/z-hradec-kralove-kluky-bazantnice/), [[Ž] Hradec Králové - Křivé Lípy](/paises/europa/chequia/z-hradec-kralove-krive-lipy/), [[Z] Hrádek u Nechanic (zám., bus) - Prasek](/paises/europa/chequia/z-hradek-u-nechanic-zam-bus-prasek/), [[Z] Josefov - most - Josefovské louky - Krčín - Nové Město nad metují](/paises/europa/chequia/z-josefov-most-josefovske-louky-krcin-nove-mesto-nad-metuji/), [[Z] Kostelec nad Orlicí - Třebechovice pod Orebem](/paises/europa/chequia/z-kostelec-nad-orlici-trebechovice-pod-orebem/), [[Z] Lázně Bělohrad - Ostroměř](/paises/europa/chequia/z-lazne-belohrad-ostromer/), [[Ž] Nová Ves - Opočno](/paises/europa/chequia/z-nova-ves-opocno/), [[Ž] Ostroměř - Holovousy - Chloumky](/paises/europa/chequia/z-ostromer-holovousy-chloumky/), [[Z] Stojavka - Ježkovice](/paises/europa/chequia/z-stojavka-jezkovice/)
- **With kids**: [Kočkovité šelmy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kockovite-selmy/), [Koupaliště Flošna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/koupaliste-flosna/), [Koupaliště Opočno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/koupaliste-opocno/), [Obří akvárium Hradec Králové](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/obri-akvarium-hradec-kralove/), [ZOOPARK STĚŽERY, o.p.s.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zoopark-stezery-o-p-s/)
- **Food and drink**: [Minipivovar KRODO](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/minipivovar-krodo/), [Opočenský pivovar Baron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/opocensky-pivovar-baron/), [Pivovar Beránek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-beranek/), [Pivovar Ovipistán](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-ovipistan/), [Pivovar Rampušák](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pivovar-rampusak/), [Rodinný pivovar 713](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/rodinny-pivovar-713/)

## When to go to Hradec Králové

The best time to visit Hradec Králové is **April to October and December**; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 17 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 48 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 09 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 43 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 51 |

In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51. In April, 70 of the 70 places are at their best.

When to go to Czechia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Hradec Králové

The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 111 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.206%2C15.812)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.206%2C15.812)

## Other towns nearby

- [Pardubice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pardubice/): 83 places · 19 km
- [Dvůr Králové nad Labem](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/dvur-kralove-nad-labem/): 52 places · 25 km
- [Potštejn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/potstejn/): 38 places · 38 km
- [Třemošnice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/tremosnice/): 31 places · 39 km
- [Kudowa-Zdrój](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kudowa-zdroj/): 76 places · 41 km
- [Jičín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/jicin/): 55 places · 41 km

And all of Czechia, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Hradec Králové?

The best known: [Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Hradec Králové](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/the-cathedral-of-the-holy-spirit/), [Hrádek u Nechanic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zamek-hradek-u-nechanic/), [Church of the Nativity, Opočno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/church-of-the-nativity-opocno/), [Opočno Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/opocno-castle/), [The White Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/white-tower/). In all, 70 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Hradec Králové?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51.

### How do you get to Hradec Králové?

The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 111 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.206%2C15.812) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Hradec Králové as the destination and these 70 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).