okres Domažlice district, Plzeň Region, Czechia

Places to visit near Stráž

Stráž is a town in okres Domažlice district, Plzeň Region, Czechia, home to about 1,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 30 places to visit — 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 4 churches and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (9 km), Zámek Poběžovice (22 km) and Podkovák Nature Reserve (24 km).

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Stráž, Plzeň Region
Stráž, okres Domažlice district, Plzeň Region, Czechia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Stráž at a glance

Location
okres Domažlice district, Plzeň Region, Czechia
Population
about 1,057
Coordinates
49.6688° N, 12.7755° E
Places within 50 km
30 (30 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Stráž

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Stráž: 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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Things to see near Stráž, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Stráž

84 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Baldovské Návrší (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Baldovské Návrší · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Entenbühl · viewpoint · Saxony · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Čerchov · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Na Skalce · viewpoint · okres Domažlice · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Dyleň · viewpoint · Cheb · ~48 km · Must-see
  • Geissleite · viewpoint · Saxony · ~49 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Stráž

66 forts & heritage within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Zámek Poběžovice (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Stráž

50 churches within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Nejsvětější Trojice (42 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Stráž

41 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Podkovák Nature Reserve (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stráž

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Vodní Nádrž Podhora (41 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Stráž

12 museums within 100 km of Stráž. The closest is Jindřicha Jindřicha (35 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Stráž

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 116 km on the road.

  1. Start in Stráž
  2. 9 km European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz · trek, okres Domažlice
  3. 13 km Zámek Poběžovice · heritage site, okres Domažlice
  4. 12 km Baldovské Návrší · viewpoint, okres Domažlice
  5. 18 km Starý Herštejn · heritage site, okres Domažlice
  6. 40 km Podkovák Nature Reserve · nature spot, Karlovy Vary Region
  7. 24 km Back to Stráž

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From travellers near Stráž

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How to reach Stráž

    All places near Stráž by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Pušperk · fort · okres Klatovy · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Dyleň · viewpoint · Cheb · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Geissleite · viewpoint · Saxony · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Kynžvart Castle · fort · Cheb · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Běleč · viewpoint · okres Klatovy · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Drachenstich · attraction · Upper Palatinate · ~50 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Stráž by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints784Baldovské Návrší (31 km)
    Forts & heritage866Zámek Poběžovice (22 km)
    Churches450Nejsvětější Trojice (42 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens541Podkovák Nature Reserve (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs218Vodní Nádrž Podhora (41 km)
    Museums212Jindřicha Jindřicha (35 km)
    Other attractions15Drachenstich (50 km)
    Treks12European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (9 km)
    Parks02Zoo Pilsen (54 km)

    Stráž: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Stráž?

    European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz (trek, about 9 km), Zámek Poběžovice (heritage site, about 22 km), Podkovák Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 24 km), Starý Herštejn (heritage site, about 28 km), Baldovské Návrší (viewpoint, about 31 km), Pavlova Huť Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 32 km).

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

    30 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Stráž?

    Baldovské Návrší, about 31 km by road; Entenbühl (36 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Stráž?

    Zámek Poběžovice, about 22 km by road; Starý Herštejn (28 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Stráž?

    Nejsvětější Trojice, about 42 km by road; Nanebevzetí Panny Marie (43 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Stráž?

    Start in Stráž, visit European Long Distance Path E6, Germany, Oberpfalz, then Zámek Poběžovice, then Baldovské Návrší, then Starý Herštejn, then Podkovák Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Stráž?

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

    Towns near Stráž

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