Vyšší Brod is home to the Vyšší Brod Monastery, one of the most important historical landmarks in the Czech Republic. The monastery and surrounding landscape create a peaceful, spiritual setting. The town feels historic, quiet, and harmoniously calm.

Our Impression
Vyšší Brod feels serene and confidently contemplative – a town shaped by forested hills, river bends, and neighborhoods where South Bohemian traditions meet a calm, everyday rhythm. Its blend of monastic heritage, gentle landscapes, and a steady regional pulse gives it a textured, distinctive character that feels unmistakably Vyšší Brod.

Did You Know…
The Vyšší Brod Monastery, founded in 1259, is the southernmost Cistercian abbey in the Czech Republic – its library and cloisters form one of the country’s most treasured spiritual complexes.