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The Jesuit College is a large historic complex located next to St. Barbara’s Cathedral in Kutná Hora. Built in the 17th century, it reflects Baroque architecture and the religious importance of the town. Today, the building and its long terrace walkway offer scenic views over the surrounding countryside.

What to See & Do

  • 🚶 Walk along the terrace walkway and admire the row of thirteen baroque statues lining the path 🏛️ 📷
  • 🏞️ Enjoy the sweeping countryside views that overlook the lush Vrchlice river valley far below 🌲 🔭
  • 🎨 Visit the gallery spaces of the GASK art museum to see modern Czech installations inside 🖼️ 🏛️
  • 📸 Take advantage of the unique photography opportunities where the stone statues frame the cathedral 🤳 🏰
  • 🧘 Relax near the historic surroundings while soaking in the quiet elegance of this royal setting 🏰 💤

How to Get There

  • 👣 Enjoy a short walk from the Old Town center following the scenic Barborská street promenade 📍 👟
  • 🚆 Travel to the Kutná Hora main station and take a local taxi or bus to the hilltop 🎫 🚕
  • 🚗 Secure a spot in the public parking nearby located just behind the college building 🅿️ 🏁

Travel Tips

  • ⛪ Combine your visit with the Saint Barbara’s Cathedral located at the very end of the walkway 🏰 👟
  • 🌅 Visit during the golden hour to see the limestone sculptures glow in the warm evening light ✨ 📸
  • 👢 Wear comfortable shoes to handle the historic stone pavers along the length of the college 🧦 🏁
  • ⏳ Allow 30–45 minutes to stroll the path at a slow pace and read the statue descriptions 🕰️ 🧘

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🏛️ 10:30 AM – Begin your morning walk along the Jesuit College walkway to see the sculptures 🚶 🕒
  • 🏰 11:30 AM – Explore the cathedral surroundings and the small vineyard located on the slope 🍇 🏁
  • 🍴 01:00 PM – Head back toward the center for a traditional lunch in the Old Town 🥯 🍺
  • 🗺️ 03:00 PM – Continue sightseeing by visiting the nearby Italian Court or the local silver mine 📍 👟

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

accessible daily

Entry Fee:

access depends on exhibitions

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon

Location

📌Jesuit College, Kutná Hora, Czechia

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