Mnisek Pod Brdy: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Mníšek pod Brdy State Chateau presents the historical period between the two world wars, the era of the First Republic.

Culture and History

The Baroque Church of Saint Wenceslas was built from 1743 to 1756 and is the distinctive landmark of F. X. Svobody Square. Mníšek pod Brdy is an urban heritage conservation zone.

The Way of the Cross at Skalka is freely accessible all year round. After 1762, Skalka was administered by the Franciscan Order and developed into a popular pilgrimage site.

Nature and Surroundings

Skalka, a hill, is located in the immediate vicinity of Mníšek pod Brdy. Also in the immediate vicinity are Karlštejn, a castle, Malá Svatá Hora, a church, and El Paso [Řevnice], a hill.

In the surroundings of Mníšek pod Brdy are Hradec, a mountain, and Doutnáč, a mountain. In the wider regional area around Mníšek pod Brdy are Palác Kinských, a palace, and The Golz-Kinsky Palace, a palace.

Markets and Events

The Mníšecké trhy Najíme se markets offer fruit, vegetables, baked goods, dairy and meat products, non-perishable goods, as well as sweet and savoury specialities.

The traditional Skalecká pouť was scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 July 2026 at several locations in Mníšek pod Brdy. The three-day programme was to include concerts, a religious programme, fairground attractions, a craft market, theatre, guided tours with commentary, and activities for children.

Getting Around and Orientation

Mníšek pod Brdy railway station or halt is located on the Prague–Dobříš line and is approximately 2.5 km from the town centre.

A cycling route to Malá Svatá Hora starts and ends in front of the chateau in Mníšek pod Brdy, at F. Svobody Square, and runs along Dobříšská Street.

Other places: Pohoří, Okor, Kosoř, Chýně, Tachlovice, Kytín, Jíloviště, Únětice

To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Praha-Západ.