# St. Petrus Canisius, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> St. Petrus Canisius is a church building in Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany in Czechia (Pstruží). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. 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/st-petrus-canisius/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany · Temples
- **Where:** Czechia · August-Bebel-Straße 48, 08349, Johanngeorgenstadt
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** PRG Prague, 115 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [katholische-pfarrei-mariae-geburt.de](http://www.katholische-pfarrei-mariae-geburt.de)
- **Coordinates:** 50.43191, 12.72593

## What it is and where

St. Petrus Canisius is a church building in Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany in Czechia (Pstruží).

It is in [Pstruží](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pstruzi/), where this site lists 75 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.43191, 12.72593; the nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG, Prague), 115 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=50.431913%2C12.725933)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.431913%2C12.725933)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/espiritual/) 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 St. Petrus Canisius is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 15 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 11 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 18 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 41 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 48 |

In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. 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

- [Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Johanngeorgenstadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/koniglich-sachsischer-meilenstein/): History · 387 m
- [Stadtkirche Johanngeorgenstadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/stadtkirche/): Church building in Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany · 527 m
- [Frisch Glück Fundgrube](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/schaubergwerk-glockl/): Museum in Germany · 548 m
- [[Z] Potůčky - Železná cesta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/z-potucky-zelezna-cesta/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [[Č] NS Horská](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/c-ns-horska/): Hiking · 2.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

## More in Czechia: Temples

- [St. Vitus Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/catedral-de-san-vito/): Roman Catholic cathedral in Prague
- [National Gallery Prague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/galeria-nacional-de-praga-palacio-schwarzenberg/): art museum in Prague, Czechia
- [Church of Our Lady before Týn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/our-lady-before-tyn/): church building in Old Town, Czech Republic
- [Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/svaty-jan-nepomucky/): church in Žďár nad Sázavou District of Vysočina region
- [Sedlec Ossuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kostnice/): Church
- [Strahov Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/monasterio-strahov/): church complex in Prague

Every Czechia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St. Petrus Canisius?

It is a church building in Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany in Czechia.

### When is the best time to visit St. Petrus Canisius?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48.

### How do you get to St. Petrus Canisius?

The nearest main airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 115 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.431913%2C12.725933) 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 [Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Johanngeorgenstadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/koniglich-sachsischer-meilenstein/), [Stadtkirche Johanngeorgenstadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/stadtkirche/), [Frisch Glück Fundgrube](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/schaubergwerk-glockl/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/237766116), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125374941), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).