Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Tourism in the Czech Republic
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
There is a long history of tourism in the Czech Republic. Prague is one of the most visited cities of the world, with 6–8 million visitors per year.
Visitors
Summarize
Perspective
In 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic, residents made up 50.5% of guests who spent at least one night in accommodation facilities (a total of 11,107,866 visitors). In 2024, the share of domestic guests was 54.0% (in absolute numbers 12,330,012 visitors, which was the second most in history).[1] In 2022, the share of tourists from Asian countries decreased significantly due to long-term anti-pandemic measures in these countries, canceled direct flights and the political situation in the world.[2] Most non-residents arriving to the Czech Republic and staying overnight are from the following countries (countries with at least 200,000 visitors per year):[3]
 |
Visitors by region
Prague is by far the most visited Czech city. In 2018, it was the 28th most visited city in the world.[6]
Remove ads
Tourist attractions
Summarize
Perspective
In 2024, the thirty most visited tourist destinations in the country (plus the most visited tourist destinations by remaining regions) were:[7]
The Czech Republic has 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including two transnational. One of them is natural, the rest is cultural.
Remove ads
Tourist regions
Summarize
Perspective
For the needs of tourism, the Czech Republic is divided into 17 tourist regions, further divided into 40 subregions. The regions partly overlap with the administrative regions, but natural areas of tourist importance are set aside. The subregions further distinguish natural and cultural areas.[8]
- Prague
- Prague
- Středočeský kraj
- Střední Čechy – west
- Střední Čechy – south
- Střední Čechy – northeast – Polabí
- Jižní Čechy
- Jižní Čechy
- Šumava
- Šumava
- Plzeňsko and Český les
- Český les
- Plzeňsko
- Západočeské lázně
- Západočeské lázně
- Severozápadní Čechy
- České středohoří and Žatecko
- Krušné hory and Podkrušnohoří
- České Švýcarsko
- Českolipsko and Jizerské hory
- Českolipsko
- Jizerské hory
- Český ráj
- Český ráj
- Krkonoše and Podkrkonoší
- Krkonoše and Podkrkonoší
- Královéhradecko
- Kladské pomezí
- Hradecko
- Orlické hory and Podorlicko
- Východní Čechy
- Pardubicko
- Chrudimsko-Hlinecko
- Králický Sněžník
- Českomoravské pomezí
- Orlické hory and Podorlicko
- Vysočina
- Vysočina
- Jižní Morava
- Znojemsko and Podyjí
- Pálava and Lednicko-Valtický areál
- Slovácko
- Brno and surroundings
- Moravský kras and surroundings
- Východní Morava
- Severní Morava and Slezsko
- Beskydy – Valašsko
- Těšínské Slezsko
- Ostravsko
- Poodří – Moravské Kravařsko
- Opavské Slezsko
- Jeseníky – east
- Střední Morava and Jeseníky
- Střední Morava
- Jeseníky – west
Notes
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads