Litoměřice
Litoměřice is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.
It has about 23,000 inhabitants. The town is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Ohře rivers.
Getting to Litoměřice
It takes 50 min from Prague to Litoměřice. Most of the 70-km road is covered by highway - D8. Direct bus departs from Prague - Nádraží Holešovice (Metro C line) to Litoměřice bus station in centre of the town, it takes 1 hr 10 min. Train connection isn't direct and is slower. From regional capital Ústí nad Labem, it takes 25 min with train and this is the fastest option. By car it takes 33 min (30 km).
Worth seeing
Peace Square (Mírové náměstí). Main square with Baroque plaque column, old buildings (don't miss The House of At the Black Eagle-Dum u Cerneho Orla with well-preserved Renaissance sgraffito) and old Renaissance town hall, now regional museum. Regional Museum Litomerice, Dlouhá 173 (on the Peace Square), info@muzeumlitomerice.cz. Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 (closed on Mondays).
Things to do
Paper manufactury, Velká Dominikánská 33 (150 m from Peace Square, 300 m from main railway station ("Litomerice-mesto")), irena.styrandova@seznam.cz. Mon and Thu 10:00-17:00, it is possible to arrange in other time. Small museum of papermaking, located in historic city walls. You can make your own paper there. Adult 40 Kč, child
Where to eat
Radniční sklípek, Mírové náměstí 21/13 (Right on the Peace Square), +420 416 731 142, info@radnicni-sklipek.cz. Sun-Thu 11:00-23:00, Fri Sat 11:00-24:00. Restaurant in historical underground. daily menu - soup
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