# Krudum, Czechia: what it is and when to go > Krudum is a tower in Czechia (Sokolov), at 836 m above sea level. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/rozhledna-krudum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Tower · Architecture - **Where:** Czechia - **Elevation:** 836 m - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 109 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** 24/7 - **Price:** Gratis - **Coordinates:** 50.13751, 12.72921 ## What it is and where Krudum is a tower in Czechia (Sokolov), at 836 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Sokolov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/sokolov/), where this site lists 28 more places to see, 8.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.13751, 12.72921; the nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 109 km as the crow flies. How to get around Czechia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.137511%2C12.729206) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.137511%2C12.729206) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/arquitectura/) places in Czechia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Krudum is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 18 | | February | Possible | 9 h 49 | | March | Possible | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 32 | | May | Best time | 15 h 12 | | June | Best time | 16 h 08 | | July | Best time | 15 h 45 | | August | Best time | 14 h 17 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 27 | | November | Possible | 8 h 44 | | December | Best time | 7 h 51 | In June there are 16 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. 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). ## Before you go to Czechia To enter Czechia there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Czechia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Czech koruna (CZK); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Krudum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/krudum/): Mountain in Czech Republic · 419 m - [Church of Saint Nicholas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kostel-sv-mikulase-pod-krudumem/): Church building in Třídomí, Czech Republic · 1.1 km - [Krásenský vrch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/krasensky-vrch/): Hiking · 3.5 km - [[Ž] Pod Starým Sedlem - Dvory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-pod-starym-sedlem-dvory/): Hiking · 4.3 km - [Mining Museum Krásno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/hornicke-muzeum-krasno/): Museum · 5.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). ## More in Czechia: Architecture - [Charles Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/puente-carlos/): bridge in Prague, Czech Republic - [Powder Tower, Prague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/powder-gate-tower/): tower in Prague, Czech Republic - [Hačky](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vetrny-mlyn-hacky/) - [Old Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/torre-del-reloj/): historical building in the Czech Republic - [Petřín Lookout Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/torre-de-petrin/): tower in Prague - [Lysá hora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/lysa-hora/): mountain in Beskids, Czechia Every Czechia place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Krudum? It is a tower in Czechia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Krudum? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 51. ### How do you get to Krudum? The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 109 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.137511%2C12.729206) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Czechia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Czechia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Krudum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/krudum/), [Church of Saint Nicholas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kostel-sv-mikulase-pod-krudumem/), [Krásenský vrch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/krasensky-vrch/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/922062982), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19602309), CC0. More about Krudum on [Wikipedia](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krudum_(rozhledna)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).