Things To Do
in Kuřim

Experience the vibrant Kuřimské Trhy (Kuřim Markets) held every Saturday morning at Náměstí Míru. You'll find a selection of fresh produce, local cheeses, sausages, and traditional pastries. Don't miss the chance to savor trdelník, a sweet rolled pastry cooked over an open flame.

Take a stroll along Křtinova Street to encounter various street food stalls offering grilled sausages, langos (deep-fried flatbread), and smažený sýr (fried cheese). The aroma of sizzling meats and freshly baked goods will entice your taste buds.

In Kuřim, as in much of the Czech Republic, tipping is customary but not obligatory. It is common to round up the bill or leave around 10% as a tip in restaurants and cafes. Bartenders and taxi drivers also appreciate small tips, although it's acceptable to simply round up to the nearest whole amount.

Payments in Kuřim can be made through various methods including cash, credit cards, and mobile payment options. Many establishments prefer or accept cards, and contactless payments are widely accepted. It's recommended to carry some cash, especially for smaller shops or local markets. ATMs are available throughout the city for cash withdrawals.

Spring, from March to May, is a lovely time to visit Kuřim as the weather starts to warm up, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The town comes alive with blooming flowers and greenery, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring local parks.

Summer, from June to August, is the warmest season in Kuřim, with temperatures averaging between 20°C and 30°C. This is the peak tourist season, with many events and festivals taking place. Expect long, sunny days, great for enjoying the local culture, parks, and surrounding nature.

Autumn, from September to November, features cooler temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C as the leaves change color, creating picturesque landscapes. This season is great for hiking and enjoying the fall foliage, as well as experiencing local harvest festivals.

Winter, from December to February, can be cold in Kuřim, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Expect snow and cold weather, making it a peaceful time to visit if you enjoy winter sports or cozy indoor activities. The holiday season may also offer local celebrations and festive decorations.

The nearest international airport to Kuřim, located approximately 20 km southwest of the city center.

Located about 130 km south of Kuřim, this major international airport serves as a hub for many airlines and destinations.

Situated around 90 km northeast, this airport has both domestic and limited international flights.

About 200 km northwest of Kuřim, it is the largest and busiest airport in the Czech Republic, handling numerous international flights.

The majority demographic group in Kuřim, consisting of citizens of the Czech Republic.

A significant minority in Kuřim, due to historical and geographical connections.

A smaller community known for their distinct culture and traditions.

Includes other smaller groups such as Ukrainians, Russians, and Vietnamese.

Many eateries in Kuřim offer vegetarian dishes such as fried cheese, potato pancakes, and creamy garlic soup. For vegan options, head to Cafeteria Zdravé Vaření located at Pionýrská 708, where you can savor plant-based soups, salads, and tofu-based specialties.

Visitors with gluten intolerance can indulge in gluten-free versions of traditional Czech dishes at Restaurace U Hráze. The restaurant provides a dedicated gluten-free menu featuring dishes like schnitzel with potato salad and gluten-free beer.