History
Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau
Zámek Slavkov – Austerlitz
- Walk-in
- Seasonal · Mar–Dec
- ≈1 h 45 min here
- Usually closed Mondays
- Train: Slavkov u Brna, 1.1 km
The Kaunitz family's Baroque chateau, where Napoleon stayed after the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805 and where the armistice was signed. The battlefield and its Peace Monument are a short drive away.
- Region
- South Moravian Region
- Category
- History
- Coordinates
- 49.1548° N · 16.8745° E
Good to know
Run by the town: open from late March to early December, Tuesday to Sunday, and every day from June to August. The park is open all year.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau?
- It's seasonal: plan your visit between March and December.
- How much time do you need at Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau?
- Allow about 1 h 45 min on site, plus travel.
- How far is Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau from Prague and Brno?
- About 2 h 25 min by car from Prague (228 km), or 25 min from Brno (23 km), without traffic.
- Can you get to Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau by train?
- Yes – Slavkov u Brna station is about 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Is Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau open on Mondays?
- Usually not – it's closed on Mondays, so plan another day of the week.
- What else is near Slavkov (Austerlitz) Chateau?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Cairn of Peace, Austerlitz, 9 km; Villa Tugendhat, 20 km and Pegas Brewpub, 20 km (straight-line distances).