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Františkovy Lázně

 The city’s architecture is based on the 19th-century Empire style, giving the town a very different feel from Marianské Lázně or Karlovy Vary.  Here, there are fewer embellishments, pastels or ornate designs. However, the buildings are still beautiful, with yellow and white dominating.. The ci… guide

Karlovy Vary

A good time to experience Karlovy Vary is during the holiday season. We recommend exploring on foot, since the city center is for pedestrians only. (Cars must be left in one of the numerous parking lots). Be warned, many parking spaces are reserved for local residents and the Municipal Police are ve… guide

Kynžvart Castle

The history of Kynžvart Castle dates back to the beginning of the 13th century. Originally built as a fortified castle for King Přemysl Otakar, it was renovated in the 18th century by the architect Pietro Mobile. The castle displays a spectacular number of objects related to Napoleon Bonaparte. Ind… guide

Loket nad Ohří

Loket's main attraction is Loket Castle (open daily from 9am to 5pm - October to March 9am to 4pm).The castle was founded by the Bohemian kings at the beginning of the 13th century and was strategically located near the country's borders. The castle, which boasts unique Romanesque architectural elem… guide

Mariánské Lázně

The town's main tourist attraction is the local colonnade, built in 1889. There are seven springs in the city center, each with its own specific healing qualities. The local waters are rich in calcium, magnesium, sulphur, sodium and iron, and are used to treat kidney diseases, respiratory illnesses … guide

The Kladruby Abbey

The building's grandeur is the work of architect Giovanni Blaise Santini, who did not hesitate to tear down the church’s towers and to replace them with a large cupola with a princely golden crown symbolizing the sepulchre of Vladislaus I. Kilian Ignac Dientzenhofer, another recognized architect, bu… guide


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