Duchcov: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Duchcov
Duchcov Chateau, originally known by the German name Dux, has been a national cultural monument since 2001. It is particularly associated with the Valdštejn family and Giacomo Casanova, who wrote his memoirs there.
Culture and History
The Museum of the City of Duchcov presents the rich history of Duchcov and its immediate surroundings and displays archaeological finds from prehistoric times. Duchcov Chateau offers four guided tours for visitors. The “Casanova na zámku” tour includes the billiards room, the servants’ quarters, Giacomo Casanova’s apartment, and the library.
The “Ve stopách G. Casanovy” educational trail runs through Duchcov. It provides information about Baroque sculpture, works by the modern sculptors Heinrich Scholze and Herrmann Zettlitzer, the legends of Barbora Pond, and forgotten corners of the old streets of Duchcov.
Surroundings
Osek Monastery is located in the immediate vicinity of Duchcov. The surrounding area also includes Mount Stropník, the ruins of Sukoslav, Mount Bořeň [Bílina-Újezd], Vlčí hora, and the ruins of Hrad Kysperk.
More Destinations in the Regional Area
The wider regional area around Duchcov includes Purschenstein Castle and the Osterzgebirge Wildlife Park, a zoo.
Railway
Duchcov station is located on the Ústí nad Labem–Chomutov railway line.
More local pages: Dubí, Bystřany, Muschelberg, Novosedlice, Moldava, Osek, Nove Mesto V Krusnych Horach, Krupka.
To the higher-level travel overview: Teplice District.
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