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Lochotínský park

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Lochotínský park

Lochotínský park

Located in the northern part of Plzeň, this public park consists of expansive green spaces and a network of maintained walking paths. It serves as a recreational area for those seeking nature within the city and provides access to the adjacent botanical garden and zoo.

Getting There

The park is situated north of the city centre. Visitors can reach the area using the local public transport system (trams or buses) or by taxi. The journey from the central district typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes depending on the mode of transport.

Suggested Duration

A walk through the main park areas generally takes 1 to 2 hours. However, visitors who intend to explore the connected botanical garden or the zoo should allocate a full day to the area.

When to Visit

The park is accessible throughout the year, with spring and summer offering the most foliage. Morning and late afternoon are typically quieter. Like most central city parks, it can become crowded during weekends and public holidays.

Combining with Other Attractions

Due to its location, the park is easily combined with other nearby sites:

  • Zoo Pilsen: 0.5km
  • Church of All Saints: 1.2km
  • Nové divadlo: 1.5km
  • Bishop's residence in Plzeň: 1.8km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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