Mladeč Caves
Mladečské jeskyně
A significant cave system in the Czech Republic, known for its rich stalactite decorations and as the oldest and largest Cro-Magnon settlement in Central Europe. It offers guided tours through a labyrinth of corridors and domes, including a world-famous archaeological site.

📜 A significant cave system in the Czech Republic.
🔍 Home to the oldest and largest Cro-Magnon settlement in Central Europe.

Why Go

✨ Explore a complex labyrinth of richly decorated corridors and domes.
💀 Visit the world-famous 'Dóm mrtvých' (Cathedral of the Dead) archaeological site.
🗿 See the two-meter-high 'Mumie' (The Mummy) stalagmite.
🌿 Discover unique formations like 'Chrám přírody' (Temple of Nature) and 'Panenská jeskyně' (Virgin Cave).
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Guided tours offer a fascinating journey into ancient history.

Tours

🚶‍♀️ One guided tour circuit available.
⏱️ Tour lasts approx. 40 minutes, covering 400 meters.
🥶 Caves maintain a cool 10–11°C (50-52°F) and 99% humidity.
🎟️ Online tickets available for selected tours.
👥 Advance bookings accepted for groups of 15 or more.

Facilities

🎫 Main building houses a ticket office, souvenir shop, and refreshment services.
🚽 Toilets available on-site.
🚲 Bicycle parking near the building (management not liable).

Getting There

🚌 Nearest bus stop: 'Mladeč, nám.' (400m away).
🚂 Nearest train station: 'Mladeč jeskyně' (750m away).

Parking

🅿️ Parking available in Mladeč village.
🚶‍♂️ Car parks located 340m and 700m from the caves.

Hours

🗓️ Closed on specific dates (e.g., 18.8.2025).
🌐 Check the official website for the complete operating schedule.

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cavenaturearchaeologyhistorical siteguided tourfamily-friendly