📜 A medieval castle ruin on a prominent phonolite outcrop, offering panoramic views.
🏰 One of the most visited landmarks in the Lusatian Mountains, first mentioned in 1337.
⛰️ Explore historic ruins, including remnants of walls and gate remains
👀 Enjoy sweeping vistas over northern Bohemia and Saxony from the viewing platform
🚶️ Hike the popular Northern Hiking Route (Via Czechia)
🍽️ Visit the on-site restaurant, originally built in 1865 in Swiss style and now open year-round
🌳 Discover a notable botanical locality
🎉 Attend the annual Tolštejn festivities, marking the start of the tourist season
📶 Enjoy free WiFi at the site
⚠️ Rocky terrain and staircase steps may present challenges for visitors with mobility issues.
🎟️ As of March 24, 2023, uniform admission is 40 Kč per person.
👶 Children under 6: Free
Free parking is available directly below the castle ruins.
📅 Closed on Mondays.
⏰ Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 - 19:00
⏰ Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Note: If Monday falls on a public holiday, the castle will be open until at least 18:00.
🏛️ Operated by the Municipality of Jiřetín pod Jedlovou
⏱️ Plan for approximately 1 hour to explore the ruins and enjoy the views.