# Windmill at Ruprechtov, Czechia: what it is and when to go

> Windmill at Ruprechtov is a windmill in the Czech Republic in Czechia (Brno). Interests: Museums and art and Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. It has articles in 4 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/vetrny-mlyn-s-turbinou/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Windmill in the Czech Republic · Museums and art, Architecture
- **Where:** Czechia
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BRQ Brno, 23 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [mlynruprechtov.cz](https://www.mlynruprechtov.cz/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.33267, 16.84804

## What it is and where

Windmill at Ruprechtov is a windmill in the Czech Republic in Czechia (Brno). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Czechia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Brno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/brno/), where this site lists 243 more places to see, 23 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.33267, 16.84804; the nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 23 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=49.332671%2C16.84804)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.332671%2C16.84804)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/museos/) and [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 Windmill at Ruprechtov is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 59 |

In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Museums and art | April to October and December | January to March and November |
| Architecture | April to October and December | January to March and November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Windmill at Ruprechtov has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Vilémov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zanikla-osada-vilemov/): Archaeological site · 2.4 km
- [Kuchlov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zricenina-kuchlov/): Castle · 2.6 km
- [Stagnov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zricenina-hradek-stagnov/): Castle · 3.5 km
- [Rakovecké stráně a údolí bledulí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pr-rakovecke-strane-a-udoli-bleduli/): Protected area in Czech Republic · 3.6 km
- [Kojál](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kojal/): Summit · 4.8 km

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

## More in Czechia: Museums and art

- [Villa Tugendhat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/vila-tugendhat/): house in Brno, Czech Republic, designed by Mies van der Rohe
- [National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/museo-nacional/): Czech museum institution
- [National Gallery Prague](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/galeria-nacional-de-praga-palacio-schwarzenberg/): art museum in Prague, Czechia
- [Sedlec Ossuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kostnice/): Church
- [Spanish Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/spanish-synagogue/): synagogue in Prague
- [Museum of Romani Culture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/muzeum-romske-kultury/): museum in Brno

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Windmill at Ruprechtov?

It is a windmill in the Czech Republic in Czechia. It has articles in 4 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 Windmill at Ruprechtov?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59.

### How do you get to Windmill at Ruprechtov?

The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 23 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.332671%2C16.84804) 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 [Vilémov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zanikla-osada-vilemov/), [Kuchlov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zricenina-kuchlov/), [Stagnov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/zricenina-hradek-stagnov/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/55982685), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3507440), CC0. More about Windmill at Ruprechtov on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windmill_at_Ruprechtov). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).