Sightseeing in Plzen - what to see. Complete travel guide

Plzen is home of the worldwide popular Czech beer, today this foam drink under brand name “Pilsner” is popular in different countries of the world. However this foam drink is not the …
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Undoubtedly the main event of city’s cultural life is the Festival of Beer, a lot of travelers from the whole world visit Plzen during this time. Festival starts on the first …
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Except of the legendary brewery Plzen can boast of the great number of unique historical and architectural objects. The start point of the majority of trip programs is the Náměstí …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Plzen and surroundings
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National and city parks around Plzen
♥ National Park 'Bayerischer Wald' , 87.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Šumava' , 88.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'České Švýcarsko' , 144.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Sächsische Schweiz' , 144.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Bayerischer Wald' , 87.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Šumava' , 88.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'České Švýcarsko' , 144.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Sächsische Schweiz' , 144.8 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Plzen from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Zamek Zbiroh
From the series “Amazing Ancient Fortresses Preserved to This Day”
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Distance from Plzen center - 30.8 km.
The last major reconstruction of the castle ended in 2004. After that, Zbiroh Castle was open to the tourists. It is remarkable that the Freemason Lodge also nowadays uses the castle for the most important rituals. On certain days, access to the locksmith's court is forbidden for unauthorized persons. Another interesting feature is the old fountain, situated on the Schlossterritorium, whose depth is 163 meters. It is the deepest fountain in Europe. Some researchers say that on its ground the amber room is hidden. …
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It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.

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