this video is closed captioned in english and spanish subtitles top 10 places to visit in the
czech republic if you are looking for something different from the traditional european travel
itinerary the czech republic is the perfect destination brimming with history and natural
beauty the czech republic is boasting fantastic national parks stunning small towns and medieval
castles what else could a traveler want not only that but this country is also one of the best that
europe has to offer and if you are here to relax or explore the outdoors or even the visit the
country's legendary christmas markets then you will not be disappointed so without further ado
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one prague you can't mention the czech republic without mentioning prague obviously it is in the
capital but this city has its magic it is full of architectural marvels baroque palaces and
gothic cathedrals mix with cubist and art novella buildings the dancing house is a tribute to modern
steel and glass design while the 600 year old astronomical clock is one of the old town's most
beautiful landmarks but to get a good view of the city you would need to go a bit above the ground
charles bridge tower and the old town hall tower over the main square offer views of red rooftops
in the main christmas market in winter there is also the view from the 9th century prague castle
which sits up on a hill and it is the largest castle complex in the world being a cultural and
historical hub it only makes sense that prague is home to around 100 museums including the
one dedicated to local writer franz kafka the national museum of communism when you are here
you shouldn't miss the 12th century straw hole library which is considered to be one of the most
beautiful libraries in the world number two kutna hora the city of silver is a day trip from prague
and you wouldn't want to miss this trip from anything in the world for any history fan
this unesco world heritage site remains one of the top places to visit in the czech republic
go and experience architectural jewels at their finest as most of the houses and churches
you walk by have some sort of history within their walls you can rent a bike here to explore
the surroundings visit exhibitions and museums or chase the superb views as the setting is perfect
for a beautiful photography session once a striving silver mining and processing area
gutenhora is home to a few historical places that preserve the royal past visitors can go down into
a medieval mine or visit a mining museum that describes the lives of miners from the 17th to
19th century however no trip to kutnahora will be complete without visiting the bone church
the bone church is an intriguing roman catholic chapel decorated with yep bones of more than 40
000 people now that is horrifying and amazing at the same time am i right so do not forget
to visit this beautiful city number three keski krumlo kesky krumlow is a smaller more modest
version of prague and an excellent place to start exploring the czech republic south the ancient
center of the city with its cobblestone streets and artisan shops is ideal for exploring on foot
pesky crew loves castle is a unesco world cultural heritage monument and one of the highlights of the
town the castle's tower and the fantastic views from it are the main reasons that most tourists
come to this attraction the czech republic's only baroque theater is here built in 1682
and it still maintains all its original mechanical stage pieces and decorations tickets don't
come easy though as there are only two public performances each year in summer visitors also
come to kesky krumlow for water sports especially rafting and tubing down the vault of a river
you can also visit the fountain and plague column the column is decorated with images of saints like
saint francis xavier and saint judas thaddeus protectors against the plague the gothic baroque
holobacab and voltavo castle considered one of the most beautiful castles in the country is just
located 30 kilometers away from this beautiful city number four trebes trebes is a wonderful
spot for relaxing discovering historical monuments for being active and exploring unspoiled nature
the city houses many well-known places and is best known for its jewish quarter and the basilica
of saint paul copius both of which are unesco world heritage sites with tremendous historical
and cultural significance the jewish quarter is one of the largest in europe and reminds us of
how christian and jewish societies coexisted well until the holocaust besides being a town of unesco
monuments trebes also happens to be one of the cleanest ecological areas in the czech republic
with breathtakingly beautiful scenic landscapes surrounding the city nature lovers will simply
love this town with direct buses to and from prague so there are no excuses as to why people
would not want to visit this beautiful town number 5. kalovivari kalovivari has been a spa town since
the 19th century and it is home to several hot springs that are said to have medicinal effects
there are numerous spas and wellness centers around here that offer everything from classic
massages to cupping to curative baths apart from spas kalovivari is known for its colorful neo
baroque and neo-renaissance architecture which is unlike anything else in the czech republic
with the addition of the spectacular milk colonnade home to the town's five largest
hot springs carlo vivari is a photographer's fantasy but if you want really good views
then you need to take the funicular to the top of friendship hill then climb the diana lookout tower
there are market trails you can use to make your way back down into the town for even more
breathtaking sights along the way every summer the carlo vivari international film festival which
has been held in the czech republic since 1946 draws hollywood stars and over 100 000 attendees
over 200 films from around the world are included in the five-day festival the lockette and ori
castle is another interesting site that can be visited number six tilt telc is one of
the best sites to visit in the czech republic if you enjoy italian renaissance architecture
this tiny town is well renowned for its town mix plaza which is a unesco world heritage site
the plaza is lined by a colorful combination of renaissance and baroque homes with towering gables
and scruffido telc was formerly a medieval water stronghold with moats and gates surrounding it
while none of this remains now the chateau at the end of the plaza is still surrounded by fish ponds
the chateau is located on the site of the ancient gothic castle and may only be visited on a guided
tour within the palace grounds are a local history museum and a beautiful chapel when you return to
the plaza climb the adjoining holy ghost church's tower for spectacular views of the fairy tale
rooftops the 34 meter high steel ausled nisse lookout tower on the outskirts of town offers not
only a view over the town but also the roof of the rastan castle in the distance providing an even
more spectacular panorama of talc number seven spindleroof moline in the winter it's a ski resort
and the rest of the year it's a hiker's paradise spindle roof moline is located near the kirkonose
national park in the kirkanose mountains it is the most important winter sports center in the country
with 11 ski lifts and two ski slopes for all ski levels non-skiers can go cross-country skiing snow
tubing snowboarding or ice climbing on a frozen waterfall as for the people who visit in the
summer they can try a 120 meter zip line above the lapska dam explore the cycling paths the
longest route is about 71 kilometers long and lies between horrorhoff and xavier if zip lining and
cycling aren't to your liking then you can take on the hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails
that cross throughout this area number eight laborettes laborettes is currently an attractive
city that needs to be visited it was formerly one of the largest manufacturing centers in the
kingdom of bohemia start your visit in the main square where you will see the impressive towers
of laborect city hall the local museums are also a big hit with a spectacular north bohemia museum
and the interactive eye park being some of the most popular if you have come to relax
then centrum babylon is the place for you centrum babylon is a multi-generational entertainment and
wellness facility that offers everything from massages to laser tag if you are looking to add
more excitement to your itinerary add a day trip to the jazira mountains or the nearby popular ski
resorts this often overlooked city is truly a great place to be and you shouldn't make the
mistake of missing its charm number nine bohemian switzerland national park bohemian switzerland is
one of the most beautiful natural attractions in the country with sandstone mountains rock
labyrinths and deep valleys and ravines prachiefka brana europe's largest sandstone rock arch at 16
meters tall and about 27 meters wide is the park's most famous feature the park board is germany
saxon switzerland national park and routes are crisscrossed between the two countries for the
ultimate hike among other big attractions in this area are the gorges of the khmenes river where a
ferryman will row you away from among the narrow passageways and next to beautiful waterfalls
number 10. moravian carist central europe's most major chorused area contains around 1100
caverns and gorgeous along with touring the case many visitors enjoy hiking and biking paths the
absolute musty sights include the punkava caves if you enjoy not only a tour but also sailing
through the punkava underground river during the cruise you'll be able to see moravian karst's
main attraction the matsuha abyss this valley which is 138 meters deep was formed by a ceiling
collapse in an underground cave chamber it is the greatest in central europe it will undoubtedly be
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