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Pec pod Sněžkou to Pilsen

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:19 PM
Pilsen

Pilsen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Pilsen is Czech.

Currency

The official currency of Pilsen is the Czech koruna (CZK).

Distance

Pilsen is located approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles) west of Prague.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pilsen from Prague.

  • By train: The train journey from Prague to Pilsen takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains depart from Prague's main train station, Praha hlavní nádraží.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Prague to Pilsen takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Buses depart from Prague's Florenc bus station.
  • By car: The drive from Prague to Pilsen takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The route is via the D5 motorway.

Expenses

The cost of living in Pilsen is relatively low compared to other major cities in Europe.

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room in Pilsen costs around 20-30 euros per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Pilsen costs around 10-15 euros.
  • Transportation: A single bus ticket in Pilsen costs around 1 euro.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pilsen is during the summer months, from June to September. The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Pilsen is known for its traditional Czech cuisine.

  • Pilsner Urquell: Pilsen is the birthplace of Pilsner Urquell, one of the most famous beers in the world.
  • Goulash: A hearty beef stew that is often served with bread or dumplings.
  • Svíčková: A beef tenderloin dish that is served with a creamy sauce.

Where to Go

Pilsen is a beautiful city with plenty to see and do.

  • Pilsen Brewery: Take a tour of the Pilsner Urquell brewery and learn about the history of beer brewing in Pilsen.
  • St. Bartholomew's Cathedral: This Gothic cathedral is one of the most impressive buildings in Pilsen.
  • Pilsen Zoo: Home to over 1,000 animals from all over the world.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Pilsen.

  • What is the best way to get to Pilsen from Prague? The best way to get to Pilsen from Prague is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to stay in Pilsen? The cost of accommodation in Pilsen varies depending on the type of accommodation you choose. A basic hotel room costs around 20-30 euros per night.
  • What is the best time to visit Pilsen? The best time to visit Pilsen is during the summer months, from June to September.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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