Overview
Třešť is a quiet town of 5,600 people in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, halfway between Jihlava and Telč. It is famous as a 'town of Christmas nativity scenes' — a tradition where local families maintain dozens to hundreds of carved wooden figures in their homes, with some welcoming visitors between Christmas and early February.
Architecture · Day Trips · Festivals · History · Museums
Before you go
Connectivity
WiFi available at the Tourist Information Center in Schumpeter's house. Mobile coverage is standard for the Czech Republic.
Culture
Třešť is famous for its Christmas nativity scene tradition. Some families welcome visitors to see their collections of carved wooden figures from Christmas through early February.
Language
Czech is the local language. German and English information is available at the Tourist Information Center.
Money
Czech Koruna (Kč) is the local currency. ATMs available in town. Most restaurants accept cards but cash is handy for smaller purchases.
Transport
No regular public transport within Třešť. Occasional buses connect to nearby villages. Main station and bus station serve arrivals. Car or bike is best for exploring.
