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Triplandio Czech Republic guide covers 32 travel guides with 3 cities across 60 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 128 self-guided walking tours in Czech Republic with 761 POI, spanning 387.5 km in total. Get inspired by 25 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Czech Republic
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Czech Republic
Cost
HIGH
Safety
91
Health
79
Lifestyle
64
Infra
72
Rank
#26
Score
62
Tourists
37.2M/y
GDP/cap
$35.9k
Life Exp
80.0 yrs
Population
10.9M
Currency
CZK Kč
Language
Czech
Payments
Cards OK
Emergency
112
Traditional Local Food Czech Republic
Local Flavours of Czech Republic — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
Soup
Meat
Old Bohemian Cabbage Soup
Staroceska zelňačka
STA-ro-ches-kah ZELL-nyah-chka
Rich and sour soup with cabbage and smoked meat.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Kolach
Koláč
KOH-lah-ch
A traditional Czech pastry filled with fruit, poppy seeds, or cheese.
Main course
Vegetarian
Carlsbad Dumplings
Karlovarské knedlíky
KAR-lo-var-skeh kned-leh-kee
Bread dumplings typical of the Carlsbad region.
Snack
Vegetarian
Czech Beer Cheese
Pivní sýr
PIV-nee seer
Fermented cheese typically served with bread and beer.
Main course
Vegetarian
Fried Cheese
Smažený sýr
SMA-zheh-nee SEER
Deep-fried breaded cheese served with tartar sauce and potatoes.
Main course
Meat
Beef with Cream Sauce and Dumplings
Svíčková na smetaně
SVEE-chko-vah nah smeh-TAHN-yeh
A traditional Czech dish of marinated beef served with a rich cream sauce and dumplings.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Blueberry Dumplings
Borůvkové knedlíky
bo-roov-koh-ve kned-lee-kee
Sweet boiled dumplings stuffed with blueberries.
Soup
Vegetarian
Kulajda Soup
Kulajda
KOO-lah-dah
A creamy dill and mushroom soup with a poached egg.
Main course
Meat
Roast Pork with Dumplings and Sauerkraut
Vepřo knedlo zelo
vehr-zhaw KNE-dloh ZE-loh
Roasted pork served with bread dumplings and sauerkraut.
Soup
Vegetarian
Garlic Soup
Česnečka
CHES-nech-ka
A warming soup made of garlic, potatoes, and sometimes egg.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Honey Cake
Medovník
meh-DOV-neek
Layered cake made with honey and cream filling.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Fruit Dumplings
Ovocné knedlíky
O-vo-tsneh kneh-dlee-kee
Sweet dumplings filled with fruit, typically served with butter and sugar.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Potato Salad
Bramborový salát
BRAM-bor-oh-vee sah-laht
A creamy potato salad made with mayonnaise and root vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian
Carlsbad Wafers
Karlovarské oplatky
KAR-lo-var-skeh o-plat-kee
Thin, round wafers traditionally from Karlovy Vary.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Braised Red Cabbage
Dušené červené zelí
DOO-sheh-nay CHER-vehnay ZEH-lee
Czech-style red cabbage slow-cooked with onions, apple, and spices.