Český Těšín
Český Těšín is a town in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic.

Český Těšín is a town in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 23,000 inhabitants.
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Worth seeing in and around Český Těšín
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Jesus Church
Jesus Church or Grace Church is a Lutheran Church located in Cieszyn, Poland. It is one of the largest and most important Protestant churches in Poland.
800 m · church building in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 02Saint Nicholas Rotunda Church in Cieszyn
The Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn is a Romanesque rotunda located in the town of Cieszyn, Poland. The structure was built in the 11th or the 12th century as a Western Christian castle chapel and stronghold church.
600 m · church building in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 03Museum of Cieszyn Silesia
The Museum of Cieszyn Silesia in Cieszyn is one of the oldest public museums in Central Europe and the oldest public museum in Poland, set up by father Leopold Jan Szersznik in 1802.
600 m · museum in Poland · Wikipedia - 04Old Jewish Cemetery in Cieszyn
Old Jewish Cemetery is one of two Jewish cemeteries in Cieszyn, Poland; together with New Jewish Cemetery. Situated on Hażlaska Street 39, it is the oldest of them.
1.2 km · Jewish cemetery in Cieszyn · Wikipedia - 05Teatr im. Adama Mickiewicza
Adam Mickiewicz Theatre is a theatre at the Theatre Square of the Old City in Cieszyn, Poland.
500 m · theatre in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 06Hunting palace of the Habsburgs in Cieszyn
Habsburg Hunting Palace is a Classicist palace built in 1838–1840 in Cieszyn, Poland. It has been designed by Viennese architect Joseph Kornhäusel, constructed on the earthwork of the lower castle.
500 m · classicist residential building in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 07Lutheran Cemetery in Cieszyn
The Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Cieszyn is a historic Lutheran Protestant cemetery located in Cieszyn, Poland.
1.3 km · lutheran church operated cemetery in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 08Těšín Theatre
Těšín Theatre is a theatre in the town of Český Těšín, Czech Republic. The theatre is unique because it comprises two ensembles, Czech and Polish; plays are presented in both the Czech and Polish languages.
900 m · theatre in Český Těšín, Czech Republic · Wikipedia - 09The Town Hall in Cieszyn
The Town Hall in Cieszyn is a historic town hall in Cieszyn, Poland. It is located in the corner of the southern frontage of the Town Square and Srebrna Street.
600 m · building in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia - 10Holy Cross Church in Cieszyn
Holy Cross Church in Cieszyn is a Baroque church in Cieszyn, Poland, from the beginning of the 18th century. It is located in the city centre, on Szersznika street.
700 m · church building in Cieszyn, Poland · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Muzeum Těšínska
Hlavní tř 115,.
- 02Sacred Heart Church
- 03Evangelical Church
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Things to do
Cinema: Kino Central is at Štefánikova 17 by Hotel Central. Těšín Theatre presents plays in Czech and in Polish. It's at Ostravská 1326/67, 500 m west of the railway station. No Border Festival is held between the twin towns over a week in early October. Rockování nad Olzou - rock festival in August.
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Where to eat
Střelniční the street east from the station to
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Getting to Český Těšín
- Airports
- Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 37 km · Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 87 km · Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 91 km
- Pardubice → Český Těšín207 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · Kč345–455
- Prague → Český Těšín303 km · quickest by road, 5h 10m · Kč530–710
- České Budějovice → Český Těšín313 km · quickest by air, 5h 6m · Kč1,520–2,330
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