Top sigths of Czech Republic
Besides interesting architectural landmarks, there are many beautiful parks and nature reserves in Czech. The so called “Czech Switzerland” is the most famous landmark of its kind. The reserve is located in the northern part of the country and features dense forests, deep canyons, mountain rivers, picturesque valleys, green hills and rocks. The Czech Paradise Park is a perfect place for camping and active rest. The park is located in the piedmont area, and it’s easy to reach it from such ancient cities as Turnov, Mlada Boleslav and Jicin that are located in the mountains. They are famous for magnificent religious buildings. It is also worth mentioning the Czech Caves National Park that had great archaeological and geological importance. … OpenChapters of the guide to Karlovy Vary
Travel guide to Karlovy Vary
Those who like hiking should definitely go up to the top of Druzhba Hill. There is an interesting historical attraction - the lookout tower of Diana here. At the top of the hill, there is a scenic park with rest areas, and several restaurants and cafes. The tower is equipped with a beautiful observation deck, from which it is convenient to admire the surrounding forests and green hills. An important monument of … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
In order to find new and quality clothing made of leather and fur, simply head to KON. This is a famous shop that sells women’s clothing and accessories. The shop offers a broad range of attractive leather coats and fur vests, bags, and other accessories to new outfits. By the way, KON also has a selection of European cosmetics and quality fashion jewelry. Kenvelo shop sells both men’s and … Open
Advices for travellers
4. The best way to travel in the historic part of the city is by foot. This way it will be easier to see all famous sights. In order to make your walk in the city even more comfortable, it is recommended to buy a map of the city. 5. A large part of shops and trading centers opens at 9 am and works until 6 pm. Grocery stores and supermarkets can open much earlier - at 6 am. 6. Tourists, … Open
Active recreation
When active recreation makes you feel tired, it is the right time to restore energy and peace of mind in a calming place like Japonska Zahrada. This tranquil and picturesque garden is definitely one of the most attractive places in Karlovy Vary. It is also a good idea to take a stroll through Dvořákovy Sady where it is possible to relax in the shade of old trees and to think about eternal, forgetting about … Open
Festivals and events in Karlovy Vary
To get acquainted with the culture of the Czech Republic and other countries, it is hard to find a better event than Karlovarský Folklorní Festival. During this event, which takes place at the beginning of September, the area between Hotel Thermal and Grandhotel Pupp greets hundreds of artists from different parts of the world. The schedule includes music concerts, dancing shows, an extensive gastronomic program, … Open
Traditions and mentality of Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary (also known as Carlsbad) is a popular and prestigious resort, but in addition to local attractions and beauty of the local nature travelers are attracted by the peculiar culture of local people. Just like many years ago, various handcrafts here are a thriving business. Locals follow the traditions of their ancestors and celebrate holidays, the age of many of which is several hundred years. Even New Year … Open