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Stone Fountain

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The Stone Fountain is a well-known medieval monument in Kutná Hora, built to provide a reliable water supply for the town. Its Gothic stone structure reflects the importance of public water sources during the peak silver-mining era. Today, the fountain stands as a historic landmark and a peaceful spot for a short walk in the Old Town.

What to See & Do

  • 🏰 View the intricate Gothic stone design that features elaborate carvings and a unique twelve-sided structure 🧱 📐
  • 🎓 Learn about medieval town life and how this reservoir supplied water via wooden pipes from miles away 💧 📜
  • 📸 Take striking photos in the square where the historic architecture provides a perfect backdrop for the fountain 🤳 🖼️
  • 🏰 Combine your visit with an Italian Court tour to see where the famous Prague groschen was once minted 🪙 🏛️
  • 🧘 Enjoy a quiet rest nearby while soaking in the atmosphere of one of Bohemia’s most historic plazas 🌳 💤

How to Get There

  • 👣 Enjoy a short walk from the main town square through the charming medieval streets of Kutná Hora 📍 👟
  • 🚕 Hail a quick taxi for an easy drop-off in the heart of the Old Town pedestrian zone 🚕 🏁
  • 🚗 Secure public parking in the nearby streets located just a few minutes from Rejskovo Square 🅿️ 🚶

Travel Tips

  • ☀️ Visit during the daytime for the best photos when the sunlight emphasizes the deep stone textures 📸 🔭
  • 🗺️ Combine this stop with your walking routes through the Old Town to see the nearby Plague Column 🛤️ 👟
  • ☕ Stop at the nearby cafés for a relaxing break and a taste of local Czech pastries 🍰 🥧
  • ⏳ Allow 15–20 minutes to fully appreciate the technical mastery and sculptural details of the fountain 🕰️ 🧘

Suggested Itinerary

  • 📍 11:30 AM – Make a dedicated Stone Fountain stop to admire the Gothic masonry on Rejskovo Square 🧱 🕒
  • 🚶 12:00 PM – Take a pleasant walk to the Italian Court to explore the royal palace and mint 🏰 👣
  • 🍴 01:00 PM – Enjoy a well-earned lunch break at a traditional tavern in the historic center 🥯 🍺
  • 🏘️ 02:30 PM – Continue your afternoon sightseeing by visiting the nearby Stone House or local museums 🏛️ 👟

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Outdoor monument

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Daylight hours

Location

📌Stone Fountain (Kamenná kašna), Kutná Hora, Czechia

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