towns with history

Kutná Hora

KUTNÁ HORA is a charming small town situated east of Prague. The town is criss-crossed with picturesque narrow lanes and streets dating back to the early Middle Ages. It has many historical buildings, churches and attractions, such as a stone fountain, stone houses, a charnel house, old silver mines…

Litoměřice

LITOMĚŘICE is an ancient royal town in Northern Bohemia; it was founded in the 11th century on the Labe River in a region of the northernmost Czech vineyards. Apart from the town of Litoměřice itself, there are many places of interest in the Litoměřice district – the Doksany Roman crypt and Baroque…

Hradec Králové

What makes HRADEC KRÁLOVÉ interesting is the contrast between the two parts of town: Old Town, the historic part that grew within the town walls where you can admire a variety of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings, and New Town. Masterpieces of modern progressive architecture by Kotěra, Gočár…

Rychnov nad Kněžnou

RYCHNOV NAD KNĚŽNOU was founded in 1258 as a ford on the Kněžna River and received status of a town in 1488. It’s surrounding area is wonderfully picturesque. The town’s highlight is a splendid Renaissance chateau, later rebuilt in Baroque style, which has a remarkable and historic art gallery and r…

Plzeň

PLZEŇ (PILSEN) is well known for its popular lager beer, Pilsner Urquell, and Škoda plants. The city was founded in the 13th century by the Czech King Wenceslas II. You can visit a variety of historical monuments, preserved historical monuments such as the 3rd largest Jewish Synagogue in the world, …

Tábor

The town of TÁBOR is famous for many historical monuments closely tied with the history of the Czech lands. The Kotnov Castle is a declared National monument along with the brewery precincts and Bechyňská Gate. A complex of underground passages (dates back to the 15th century) is accessible via entr…

Jindrichuv Hradec

Jindřichův Hradec is another jewel among historical towns in South Bohemia. Walk through the town takes visitors to the central piazza adorned with many Renaissance and Baroque houses and an 18th century monument to the plague, the lakeside Castle with its two courtyards and an interesting exhibiti…

Třeboň

The ancient town of TŘEBOŇ, founded in 1262, soon became a social and trade hub of the region with blossoming fisheries and brewery. The town has preserved its historical layout with fortifications and bastions from the 16th century, and there are many architectonic gems to be found around. Třeboň i…

Hluboká nad Vltavou

HLUBOKÁ NAD VLTAVOU, one of the most popular chateaux in the Czech Republic, is definitely one of the most beautiful. In fact, it was officially stated the most beautiful mansion of the Czech Republic in the 19th century. The original castle was built on the site in the 13th century, however it has …

Český Krumlov

ČESKY KRUMLOV, is one of the most picturesque towns in Europe. It is located in the deep, meandering valley of the Vltava River in South Bohemia. In its narrow ancient streets visitors can take a step back in time. The uniquely preserved atmosphere of this Medieval town will not be forgotten by any …

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