Říp Mountain
Hora Říp
A legendary and symbolic hill in the Czech Republic, famous for the legend of Forefather Čech. It offers a popular hike to its summit, which features the historic Rotunda of St. George and St. Adalbert and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

📜 A legendary and symbolic basalt hill in the Czech Republic.
⛰️ Famous for the legend of Forefather Čech and panoramic views.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Popular hike to the summit with impressive views.
⛪ Visit the historic Romanesque Rotunda of St. George and St. Adalbert.
🇨🇿 Experience a significant national and cultural symbol.
🗓️ Attend the main pilgrimage or smaller monthly pilgrimages.

Why Avoid

⛰️ Steep ascent might be challenging for untrained legs.

💰 Cost (Rotunda Admission)

  • Adults: 50 Kč
  • Disabled, teachers, students, children from 6 years: 35 Kč
  • Children under 6 (in groups): 10 Kč
  • Family ticket: 135 Kč

⏰ Hours (Rotunda of St. George and St. Adalbert)

  • April, October: Saturday, Sunday, and holidays from 10:00 to 16:00
  • May, September: Tuesday – Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00
  • June, July, August: Tuesday – Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00
  • Guided tour: approx. 30 minutes
  • Last tour: 30 minutes before closing time
  • First Sunday of each month (mass at 15:00): last tour at 13:30

🗓️ Events

  • Main pilgrimage: Sunday after April 24th (St. George's Day)
  • Smaller pilgrimages: First Sunday of every month

🚌 Getting There

  • Information about transport and access routes available on the official website.
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