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Český Těšín
Town in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

Český Těšín

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

It has about 23,000 inhabitants.

Get in

Getting to Český Těšín

Trains run every 30 min from Ostrava either via Bohumín or Havířov to Český Těšín, 35 min. The fastest trains start from Prague, and continue to Žilina and Kosice in Slovakia. Trains run hourly from Frýdek-Místek via Dobratice pod Prašivou, Horní Tošanovice, Hnojník and Ropice, 40 min. At Český Těšín they either terminate, or sit for 5-10 minutes before crossing the border to Cieszyn in Poland.

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    Cieszyn railway station is north side
See

Worth seeing

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    Muzeum Těšínska

    Hlavní tř 115,.

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    Sacred Heart Church
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    Evangelical Church
Do

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.

Eat

Where to eat

Střelniční the street east from the station to

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