Horní slavkov

28/03/2025

Horní Slavkov, a picturesque town in the heart of the Slavkov Forest, attracts visitors with its rich history, beautiful nature and varied excursion possibilities. Its location makes it a great starting point for hiking, cycling and winter sports.

  • The historic centre of Horní Slavkov - Horní Slavkov is one of the oldest mining towns in Bohemia. Stroll through the well-preserved streets and discover St. George's Church, the Renaissance Town Hall or the Baroque Holy Trinity Column.
  • Mining Museum - Learn about the rich history of tin and uranium mining that has influenced the entire region. The exhibit takes you back to the days when the town was one of the most important mining centers.
  • Slavkovský les Protected Landscape Area - The area around Horní Slavkov is part of the Slavkovský les Protected Landscape Area, which offers a unique combination of forests, peat bogs, viewpoints and natural springs.
  • Krudum lookout tower - From this modern wooden lookout tower you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Slavkovský les, the Ore Mountains and the Karlovy Vary region. The climb to the lookout tower is worth it!
  • Kladská and peat bogs - Nearby is Kladská, a picturesque village with a nature trail around the peat bogs, which is one of the most beautiful natural sites in the Czech Republic.

Local shops and services in the area

Discover the charm of local businesses and support regional tradesmen!

  • Antique shop – Pluhova 209
  • Oblíkárna "U MĚ" – tř. Osvoboditelů 855
  • Elektro Terek – Dlouhá 635
  • Bakery – Dlouhá 634
  • Café MKS – Dlouhá 717
  • Three little shops (retro confectionery, retro butcher, convenience store) – Dlouhá 675/28
  • Floriculture and gardening Eva Šollová – Sportovní 872
  • King Kebab Pizza – Dlouhá 912
  • Three pubs next to each other:
    • Pivnice Ráj
    • Restaurant Rebel
    • Restaurant Pohoda
      (all located at Dlouhá 711-712)
  • Obchůdek U Mlsounů (health food store) – Větrná 913
  • House of services (photographer, stationery, hairdresser, second-hand, shared offices)– Dlouhá 653