okres Chrudim district, Pardubice Region, Czechia

Places to visit near Chrast

Chrast is a town in okres Chrudim district, Pardubice Region, Czechia, home to about 3,186 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit — 12 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel) (1 km), Žumberk (8 km) and Poutní Chrám Panny Marie Na Chlumu U Luže (9 km).

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Chrast, Pardubice Region
Chrast, okres Chrudim district, Pardubice Region, Czechia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Chrast at a glance

Location
okres Chrudim district, Pardubice Region, Czechia
Population
about 3,186
Coordinates
49.9021° N, 15.9340° E
Places within 50 km
54 (54 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Chrast

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chrast: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Chrast

107 churches within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel) (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Chrast

80 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Žumberk (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Chrast

43 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Zuberský Vrch (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Zuberský Vrch · viewpoint · okres Chrudim · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Kunětická Hora · viewpoint · okres Pardubice · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Chlum · viewpoint · okres Ústí nad Orlicí · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Andrlův Chlum · viewpoint · okres Ústí nad Orlicí · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Obří Postele · viewpoint · okres Pardubice · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Litický Chlum · viewpoint · okres Ústí nad Orlicí · ~46 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chrast

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Chko Železné Hory (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chrast

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Matiční Jezero (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Chrast

14 museums within 100 km of Chrast. The closest is Regionální Muzeum V Chrudimi (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Chrast

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.

  1. Start in Chrast
  2. 1 km Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel) · church, okres Chrudim
  3. 9 km Poutní Chrám Panny Marie Na Chlumu U Luže · church, okres Chrudim
  4. 8 km Hrad Rychmburk · heritage site, okres Chrudim
  5. 22 km Kaštanka · park, okres Chrudim
  6. 6 km Žumberk · heritage site, okres Chrudim
  7. 8 km Back to Chrast

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How to reach Chrast

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Chrast by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches12107Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel) (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1580Žumberk (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints643Zuberský Vrch (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens421Chko Železné Hory (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs717Matiční Jezero (23 km)
    Museums514Regionální Muzeum V Chrudimi (15 km)
    Parks36Kaštanka (14 km)
    Other attractions23Pp Vesecký Kopec (21 km)
    Buddhist sites02Sázava Monastery (93 km)
    Caves02[Ž] Mladeč - Bílá Lhota (99 km)
    Treks01Kudowa Zdrój - Kulin (79 km)
    Waterfalls01Wilczki Falls (87 km)

    Chrast: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Chrast?

    Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel) (church, about 1 km), Žumberk (heritage site, about 8 km), Poutní Chrám Panny Marie Na Chlumu U Luže (church, about 9 km), Hrad Rychmburk (heritage site, about 13 km), Kaštanka (park, about 14 km), Regionální Muzeum V Chrudimi (museum, about 15 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chrast?

    54 places on Spotwander: 12 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Chrast?

    Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel), about 1 km by road; Poutní Chrám Panny Marie Na Chlumu U Luže (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Chrast?

    Žumberk, about 8 km by road; Hrad Rychmburk (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chrast?

    Zuberský Vrch, about 21 km by road; Kunětická Hora (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Chrast?

    Start in Chrast, visit Nejsvětější Trojice (kostel), then Poutní Chrám Panny Marie Na Chlumu U Luže, then Hrad Rychmburk, then Kaštanka, then Žumberk, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Chrast?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Chrast

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chrast’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chrast on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.