# Piast tower in Cieszyn, Czechia: what it is and when to go > Piast tower in Cieszyn is a visitor attraction in Czechia (Cieszyn). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. 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/wieza-piastowska/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Czechia - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BRQ Brno, 155 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [youtu.be](https://youtu.be/oSQa9089aYc?si=IdDZlbFgVnJObwnP) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 49.75143, 18.62616 ## What it is and where Piast tower in Cieszyn is a visitor attraction in Czechia (Cieszyn). 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 [Cieszyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/cieszyn/), where this site lists 52 more places to see, 188 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 49.75143, 18.62616; the nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ, Brno), 155 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=49.751427%2C18.626156) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.751427%2C18.626156) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/) 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 Piast tower in Cieszyn is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 21 | | February | Possible | 9 h 50 | | March | Possible | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 30 | | May | Best time | 15 h 10 | | June | Best time | 16 h 05 | | July | Best time | 15 h 42 | | August | Best time | 14 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 28 | | November | Possible | 8 h 46 | | December | Best time | 7 h 55 | In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. 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 - [Cieszyn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pozostalosci-zamku-w-cieszynie/): History · 25 m - [Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kosciol-pw-swietego-mikolaja/): Church building in Cieszyn, Poland · 43 m - [Zamkowa mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/gora-zamkowa/): Mountain in Poland · 48 m - [Arcyksiążęcy Browar Zamkowy Cieszyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/arcyksiazecy-browar-zamkowy-cieszyn/): Brewery · 69 m - [Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/palac-mysliwski-habsburgow-w-cieszynie/): Classicist residential building in Cieszyn, Poland · 93 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). ## More in Czechia: History - [Karlovy Vary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/karlovy-vary/) - [Český Krumlov](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/cesky-krumlov-2/) - [Prague Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/castillo-de-praga/): castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century - [Charles Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/puente-carlos/): bridge in Prague, Czech Republic - [St. Vitus Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/catedral-de-san-vito/): Roman Catholic cathedral in Prague - [Ore Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/montes-metalicos/): mountain range in central Europe Every Czechia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Piast tower in Cieszyn? It is a visitor attraction 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 Piast tower in Cieszyn? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. ### How do you get to Piast tower in Cieszyn? The nearest main airport is Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ), 155 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.751427%2C18.626156) 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 [Cieszyn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/pozostalosci-zamku-w-cieszynie/), [Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/kosciol-pw-swietego-mikolaja/), [Zamkowa mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/gora-zamkowa/). The rest is in [the Czechia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/chequia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/166850543), licensed under the ODbL. More about Piast tower in Cieszyn on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piast_tower_in_Cieszyn). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).