Beroun

Beroun is a city in Central Bohemia, about 30 km southwest from Prague.

By train
(Beroun nádraží) lies on an important railway line between Prague and Pilsen (and Cheb). Many fast trains going between these cities, including fast trains going to or from German cities of Regensburg, Nuremberg or Munchen, stop in Beroun. Beroun is also the terminus of the commuter line S7 between Prague and Beroun with frequent service and stops in many attractive places between, such as the Karlštejn castle. Another commuter line to Prague is the much smaller S6 which runs via Nučice. There are also local lines connecting Beroun with Rudná u Prahy and Rakovník. In Prague, Hlavní nádraží (Main) and Smíchovské nádraží stations are used for trains to or from Beroun (both fast and commuter trains).

By car
Beroun lies on the D5 highway going from Prague to Pilsen and to Germany.

On foot
There are several marked track paths going through Beroun.

See

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 * Remains of the city walls nearby the gates.
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Do
Beroun is a standard mid-size Czech town. You find here cinema, a few museums, sport clubs, and a swimming pool. If you are a party animal, this won't be your choice. But if you want to enjoy relaxing days in nature with the comfort of town services, you are at right place.


 * check out the bears at Medvedarium
 * for swimming, visit Tip Sport Laguna - tiny aquapark with decent swimming pool
 * have a look around town centre (during weekend, it will be dead)
 * there are few possibilities for cycling, inline skating and walks



Eat
You will find few places at the main square or around the river.



Go next

 * Karlštejn