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Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk

Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia

History

Santini’s star-shaped baroque church on the Green Hill above Žďár, built on the number five and listed by UNESCO. Park by the monastery below and walk up through the trees in a few minutes.

Nearest town
Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia
Category
History & culture
GPS
49.5801, 15.9280

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Czechia: Vignette needed for motorways. Buy the e-vignette online before you drive on motorways. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Autokemp PilákMotorhome stopover
    1 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    Motorhomes
  • kemp Koupaliště SázavaCampsite
    5 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    TentsCaravans
  • Moře u rybníka ŘekaCampsite
    12 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    TentsCaravansDogs allowed
  • Rekreační středisko Domanínský rybníkCampsite
    20 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    TentsCaravansToilets
  • U JouzyCampsite
    22 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    TentsCaravans
  • Camp KrounaCampsite
    23 km from Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk
    TentsCaravansShowers

All campsites in Czechia · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk?

Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk is in Žďár nad Sázavou, Czechia, at GPS 49.5801, 15.9280. It is about 41 km from Třebíč.

Can you camp near Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Autokemp Pilák, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 19 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk?

Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Vysočina: Telč, Třebíč and the star church of Zelená Hora.

What is there to see near Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk?

Places worth a stop nearby: Pernštejn Castle (32 km), St Procopius Basilica and Jewish Quarter (41 km), Telč Château and Square (56 km) and Macocha Abyss (62 km).

When is the best time to visit Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)