Where to go from Prague? This question may well arise in your journey through the Czech Republic, because Prague is a relatively small city, but there are many interesting surroundings around it, which, if possible, be sure to visit. Today we will tell you about the most famous surroundings of Prague, in addition, in the list of places in which you should go from Prague, we also include interesting places of the Czech neighbor - Germany, because the distance here is minimal, and you will be quite able to meet in one day.

1.Praga - Karlovy Vary

Why go? Karlovy Vary, or as the city is also called, Karslbad, is a world-famous mineral resort, so most tourists come here to relax with soul and body. However, a lot of interesting things can see the one who came here for only 1 day. First, if you are interested in the therapeutic part of the resort, it makes sense to walk through all 15 colonnades, in which famous mineral springs are concentrated: from source number 1 Geyser colonnade, then in well, market colonnade, source of Charles IV, market source , Castle colonnade, Mill (in which there are as many as 5 different sources), the source of freedom, garden colonnade and the last, snake. By the way, the 13th, messed, the source is believed to be Becherovka, the famous local alcoholic beverage. Of course, this is rather a joke than the truth, although local and tasty for therapeutic properties of the drink.

In addition to sources, the mandatory program of inspection of the Karlovyan attractions includes the city center - Vrhidelney Street. Colored, like gingerbread houses, decorate the heart of Karlovy Vary, from that here the eyes rejoices, even in the autumn and in winter, when nature falls asleep for a while. By the way, returning to Becherovka, in Karlovy Vary, there is a whole museum of Yana Becher, in which they tell and show how the famous drink is created. There are at the resort and the Moser Glass Art Museum. It is at the local factory that the most famous Moser glass produces. Preserved in the resort and several temples representing architectural interest, for example, the Catholic Church of St. Mary Magdalena and the Orthodox church in the name of all Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.

How to get? Karlovy Vary are located 150 km from Prague. Route along the route "Prague - Karlovy Vary" is most convenient by bus (time in the way just over 2 hours in one direction). Buses depart once half an hour from the Prague bus station Florenc. As an option, on the route "Prague - Karlovy Vary" can be reached by train, but the time on the way will be much more - about 3.5 hours, this is due to the fact that the train is not directly involved, and driving to other cities of Czech Republic. The cost of the train ticket is also higher than the bus. The most democratic ticket prices, it is believed to have the Student Agency bus. Visit Karlovy Varya can be with

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2.Graga - Kutna Mountain

Why go? Kutna Mountain is a unique Czech town located on a mountain plateau. Located only 60 km from Prague, so many tourists combine a visit to Prague with this town. It is noteworthy, first of all, with his Cathedral of Saint Barbara, made in the Gothic style. In general, I must say that the entire historical center of the city is made in the style of Gothic, and the architecture is so unique that the city center was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition to the majestic cathedral, a lot of chosets, chapel and monasteries have been preserved in Kutno Mount. The Church of St. James, the Italian courtyard, the Ascension Cathedral, the Church of All Saints, Capella of the Body of the Lord, etc. Many tourists are within the excursion, or alone are also visited by the costhranche in the saddle, located on the outskirts of the city, but this "fun" on an amateur , especially impressionable input is not recommended. The town is small, so one day is enough to visit this 20-thousand urban settlement.

How to get? You can get along the route "Prague Kutna Mountain" by both train and bus. If you are going to go by train, please note that you need to go out at Kutna Mountain station (it is located closer to the historic center). Travel time on the train - a little more than an hour. About how to save on trains in Europe, read here: If you choose a bus, then the time on the way will be about 1 hour and 40 minutes, but the ticket is cheaper.

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3.Praga - Czech Krumlov

Why go? Czech Krumlov, in its own way, a unique city in Southern Czech Republic, who retained many cultural and historical values, not in vain the city center is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The central composition of the city is considered to be the Krumlovsky castle, made in several styles from Gothic to Renaissance and Baroque, is due to the fact that the construction of the castle went on any century. Be sure to visit the theater located on the territory of the castle, it has unique scenery and mechanisms of work. In addition to the castle, it is necessary to watch the Church of St. Vita, the Church of God's Body, the Church and the Monastery of Minorites. All of them are made in the Gothic style and represent architectural unity.

How to get? On the direct route "Prague -Sheshsky Krumlov" ride only buses, which depart from the bus station on the book. Time on the way - about 3 hours (the distance between Prague and Czech Krumlov is about 175 km). On the train to get to Krumlov, you can only with a transfer in the city of Czech Bedhewice (change can be taken about 30-60 minutes.). Visit Czech Krumlov can be with

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4.Praga - Dresden

Why go? From Prague to Dresden, it is worth going to see the center of the city carefully restored after the military bombing, no wonder Dresden is unwind called the "Saxon city-box", so carefully the attention of every detail was given so carefully. Among the attractions of the city of Dresden Castle-Residence, Church of Frauenkirche, Museum Zwinger, Gallery of Old Masters, Opera, Embrella, and of course, the Dresden Gallery, which is kept by the Sistine Madonna Rafael. An interesting view of all this beauty will open on the other side of the Elbe, with the so-called Terrace of Brulya. The terrace between the bridges of August and Carol is located and is an excellent viewing platform for old Dresden.

Many in Dresden and curious museums, for example, it is worth going to the Green Vault Museum, which keeps the unique collection of jewelry and precious stones. There are also in Dresden and the Armory, and the Bundeswehr Museum, and the Porcelain Museum, and the Zoological Museum, so that everyone will find an occupation for interest. If the time remains, you can visit and the suburbs of Dresden, for example, to visit the famous castles of pilnits or Moritzburg.

How to get?From Prague to Dresden, it is more convenient and faster to get everything on a pure-up train, which is located on the way about 2 hours and 20 minutes. There are such trains with periodicity every two hours throughout the day. Visit the German city can be with

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5.Praga - Saxon Switzerland (Bastai, Königstein)

Why go? Saxon Switzerland is a region of Saxony land in Germany, it is famous for its Elbian sandstone mountains, forming bizarre forms. The nearest settlements to the mountains are the resort Ratan. On the territory of the Saxon Switzerland National Park, the famous Bustay bridge and Königstein fortress are located. In the park, nor a turn, then a new panoramic platform, especially spectacular species are considered to be the views of the Bastai Gorge and the unique seven-year bridge. It must be said that this place was open to tourists for a long time, so the pedestrian walks are extremely convenient here - everything is done for the convenience of even unprepared physically traveler. In addition to the bridge, be sure to look into the Königstein fortress, built in the 11th century and located on the sheer cliff, swaying over the river by the Elbe.

How to get? You can get to Saxon Switzerland from both Prague and Dresden, since the place is located exactly between these two cities. Of Dresden, there is a direct train to the settlement of the resort Raten, from which the tourist trail begins in the national park. On the way, the train is about 30 minutes, walks with periodicity once a hour. From Prague there will be no transfers to get: first it will be necessary to get there by train to the village of Bad Schandau, and from there to transfer to another train-resort Raten. In total, the road together with the transfer to Bad Shandau will take you about 2.5 hours one way.

Practical and busy travel!

On a trip to Europe it is best to go in the fall. At this time of the year, not so hot, but not so cold. Therefore, your baggage may consist of several things, among which there is no place for caps, fur coats and mittens.

The most interesting can be a trip by car to the Czech Republic. You will be unlimited in time and can not rush, thoroughly consider all the sights of the Czech Republic and Prague. As a rule, trips to Europe on the car also begin with a visit to the Czech Republic. Or rather from the old capital -. This city is very different from the remaining Czech cities. A huge number of temples are concentrated here. Yes, and people are completely different here. With its special language, culture. A lot of legends are folded about the city. And how many monuments of architecture, ancient buildings, monasteries are here. There is where to turn around the lovers of old days.

After studying the modern capital, you can turn to the historical capital of Saxony. it Dresden.. Compared to Prague tourists here much less. Almost seven hundred years of this city was a place of residence of kings and dukes. But the Second World War almost erased this city from the face of the earth. But even what remains there is impressive. Here, as in many cities of this area, you can touch the beautiful. The city is also known for the fact that the very first china was produced here. The first gymnasiums were opened here. In the older part of the city there is a theater area, in the center of which is the Dresden Opera. In a free time from common excursions, you can wander on museums. This is the museum of weapons, and the jewelry museum, the visit of which will be more interesting than the beautiful half of humanity. So the trip from Prague to Dresden will also be quite interesting. Many ride in Dresden from Prague by train. I drove in the morning, I returned in the evening. Although such a trip is obtained by "gallop".

By the way, a train ticket from Prague to Dresden and back costs about 50 euros. It is valid for a month once "there" and once "back". Trains from Prague to Dresden walk every 3 hours. This is usually only intermediate stops, and trains go Vienna Berlin and the like. To buy a ticket, you can easily know the exact dates of the trip and show your passport. Although, you need to take a passport with yourself, the train sometimes check the police documents.

Be sure to visit one of the largest. The most famous for the whole world is certainly considered - healing sources of the Czech Republic. Here also produce famous Czech porcelain and glass products. Picturesque landscapes, impressive monuments of antiquities, cozy hotels, romantic orchestras. All this will not leave indifferent even experienced travelers.

Do not forget about South Czech Republic. This is the most romantic part of the country. There is a huge amount of natural forests, castles. People are good and fun here. And what a wine produce here. This you have not tried exactly anywhere. Castles that are located practically at every step will help to move at times when they lived nobles. One of these locks is called.

Further we move smoothly. This is a fabulous "town in Tabakcoque." He is so incomprehensible cozy. And the houses in it are small, as if toy and all-all are absolutely different, multicolored and distinct. But all equipped with openwork balconies, vaulted arches and small phligels. And this city smells especially. The ancient paving slam, which felt the Cotton Cocks and Springs of the Royal Karet. It smells like a beautiful river Vltava, a cheese, the mountains heated in the sun tile and wild grapes, which will freely see all the posterior walls. Yes Yes. As well as fresh beer and fried steak. By the way, portions in the cafe have royal size and affordable price. It is unlikely that you will succeed in mastering them completely, despite the fact that they are preparing there insanely tasty.

And you know that the film "Illusionist" filmed in Czech Krumlov. Although the film takes place in Austria, but the village in which Eisenheim grew up is Czech Krumlov. The "Austrian" castle, in which there was a lot of trophies - not at all Austrian, but Czech.

Frame from the film Illusionist.

And this city bribes its "honesty". In the sense that everything is there really, not butaforskoe. People live in these old houses, old gateways and water shutters work, and monks still live in the castle and monastery. Trip from Prague to Czech Krumlov Very interesting. You can travel by car or through a travel company.

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Arriving in this city, you can forget about the modern world. Of course, Krumlov scratched, but when you get into the historical part of the city, then, thanks to the preserved architecture of the city, a full illusion is created, which is transferred to the Middle Ages. All the same houses with tiled roofs, the same streets with their peculiarities of past centuries. Yes, this city also knew the era of the flourish and then oblivion, but there is no humus without good. Lost the status of the most prestigious place in Europe in the 17th century, Czech Krumlov seemed to be installed, retaining his medieval appearance. He was passed by war, hung over Europe, and today - Czech Krumlov Live Open-air Museum.

Vein. Another stunning city. Walves, music, love. This is in large quantities. The city adheres to the old rules of life. Here you can feel like a significant person. It is just worth riding in a wheelchair, harnessed by beautiful horses. Wherever you go, everywhere the sounds of Mozart works. And in the evening, elegantly dressed ladies, accompanied by gallant cavaliers, keep their way to the city tower, where the ball is suitable for them. Aristocracy and grace just fascinates. The path from Prague to Vienna will only take a few hours.

But Krakow is more known as the city, where the main population is artists and musicians. The city is famous for many legends and jokes. Here you can even visit the real royal palace, which is called Wawel. One of the many attractions of this city is the Maryatsky Church, in which you can see the performance of a trumpet. Believe it, it's worth seeing! In this city, you may even surprise the culinary abilities of the chefs of any restaurants. A glass of young wine, meat, cooked on an open fire right in your presence. Yes ... it is difficult to miss.

On the Sound Square, you can choose wonderful souvenirs, which will remind a long time for a long time.

Autumn Czech Republic is simply great. You will definitely rest and forget for a while, about your daily affairs and responsibilities, hitting the inexpressible charm of the past!

After most of the famous places in Prague have already been studied and has time to relax, you can use the opportunity and visit the neighboring regions. Where can I go from Prague? If you wish, you can take a break on a week, but it will be enough and 1-2 days to understand what direction can be selected in the next trip.

Where to go from Prague to relax yourself: 10 ideas

10 options for those who do not want to stop their journey only on Prague.

1. . Located not as far away - just 32 km from the capital of the Czech Republic. The castle is known as the treasury and the Karl IV residence. Visit the attraction is real only as part of the excursion and accompanied by a guide. In addition, you can learn more information about the construction of the castle, legends and interesting stories. Often, the Carlstein becomes a favorite place to purchase souvenirs, as they are much accessible here than in the capital. It will be easily accessible to the castle by train from. Time on the road is 40 minutes. Travel will cost 53 crowns.
2. Kutna Mount. Previously, this area was one of the richest mines in the Czech Republic. Today, its main attraction is a chapel surrounded by human skeletons. The spectacle is not for the faint of heart, but this is the only one of its kind crock in the world! If you get to a bunny mountain by train, then you need to spend on the road for about an hour and pay 110 kroons for a ticket. The bus must be overcome 1.5 hours, a trip to 65 kroons will cost.
   
3. Castle Konopiste He became more famous after Franz Ferdinand made efforts to its overhaul reorganization to the museum where his weapons and trophies were kept. The collection is impressive even contemporaries: works of art, collected from different eras and centuries, armor of knights, a large collection of weapons for hunting and swords, more than 1000 stuffed animals and birds. The castle surrounds the beautiful park, which is made in English style. Peacocks go on it and dozens of roses are planted. Those interested can visit the corporate restaurant on site. You can get to sights in several ways. The train will need to go from Prague and follow the station Benesyov. Next, you can walk on foot on the signs (but the walk will take about an hour) or drive a bus. There are straight buses from Prague. If there is a desire to visit the castle on personal transport, then it will be more profitable to visit Konopistte in one day and Castle, and Karlstein. The distance between them is about 60 minutes away.
   
4. Camp. Religious gusits \u200b\u200bbuilt it as a military camp. Today, of course, he has no military destination, but is used as a city-museum, in which the ruins of the old castle are preserved. Here you can see old potent streets, churches in the style of gothic. Old buildings are also performed in the style of Baroque and Renaissance. There are several elevations on the territory of the town that will allow them to appreciate the entire painting of this edge: this is the Tower of the Transfiguration Cathedral. Of particular interest among tourists have underground labyrinths, in which residents were hiding during a raid of enemies or natural cataclysms. Getting the train or bus from the Czech capital is needed at least 1.5 hours. But the cost of the bus trip will be a bit easy. The most profitable will merge 2-3 attractions in one day of visiting.
   
5. Karlovy Vary. Today, healing sources of this resort are available to every resident of the planet, although only great people corrected their health here (for example, Beethoven and Peter I). Here come not only in medicinal or health purposes, but also in order to enjoy spa treatments or simply conduct a romantic weekend for two. To see the famous Karlovy Varya, as on the palm, you need to rise to the local "Diana" viewing platform, which is located on the hill of the forest massif. To climb, you can use the funicular or climb on foot. From Prague, the train will need to go to the resort for more than 3 hours, and for a ticket to pay about 280 kroons. By bus, you can reach the fastest, and the cost of the ticket is almost twice as easy. Learn more .
   
6. Liberec - A town that attracts tourists with a wide selection of entertainment programs. In the summer, here you can enjoy gorgeous natural landscapes, walk on foot or ride a bike. In winter, this place turned into a favorite for snowboarders and lovers of skiing. Favorite and most visited tourists place in Liberec - Observation platform Yested. Here, not only you can see nature, but also visit the local restaurant or even book a room in a small hotel. Those who appreciate culture and history will be fascinated by local museums, churches, the town hall, built during the non-herenous period. Children will also be something to do: you can go to the zoo (the only one for the whole of Europe, where there are white tigers), water park, scientific or entertainment center. By train to the city you need to get at least 1.5 hours, the bus is a little less than 1.5 hours.
   
7. Ceske-Budejevice - The town that is ideal for as an addition to visiting the neighboring Krumlov, which is located only 25 km from it. In Ceske-Budejevice, it is worth climbing the black tower, which will open all over the city. For the lift, it will be necessary to pay, but already on top, because not all because of its physical possibilities reach there (the rise is not easy). The Bee Palace and the Dominican Monastery are attention. You must not forget to throw a coin into the fountain near the SMSon statue. Well, adults will definitely won't let the opportunity to visit the brewery and the restaurant with it. And in the train, and the bus will take more than 2 hours.
   
8. Plsen. The main cultural attractions of the town are mysterious catacombs and synagogues, the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew and its observation deck. Children will gladly visit the zoo, the day, the Botanical Garden. For adults interesting and informative there will be a tour of the local brewery, on the territory there are its workshops on spilling drink and cellars. Plzen is a real find for those who love high-quality beer and a good snack to it. Also in the city there are many restaurants and cafes that are offered to enjoy not only Czech dishes, but also Mexican, Mediterranean, Japanese, Indian. The city attracts special attention to tourists during the holidays when luxury fairs are arranged here. By train to the city from the capital you need to get about 1.5 hours, the bus is an hour.
   
9. Chesky-Krumlov - The city with a mass of cultural attractions and entertainment, which does not want to fall Prague popularity. What is just a local castle, near which you can see live bears. Around - beautiful neat houses and narrow streets that create a special home atmosphere. In the spring and summer, everything is drowning here in colors and greens, and in the fall, yellow-red outfits are dressed. Cesky-Krumlov is the city of the most unusual museums. For example, a museum-motorcycle or an old photo maternity with a small restaurant with it. If there is an opportunity to stay here at least 2-3 days, it is necessary to go through the night city and to melt on Vltav on rafts. And the train, and the bus will need to get to the place for more than 3 hours. Ticket costs - from 250 kroons. Learn more.
   
10. Dresden. - City that will conquer any tourist. What is only local opera theaters and a unique Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. To visit all the Dresden Museums, one day will not be enough. The most visited from them: Dresden Gallery, Museum of Man, Treasury "Green Vaults". Be sure to see the plant on which the Volkswagen cars are made (the building itself is practically transparent), the unique art quarter of Kunsthofpassage and Asisi is a circular panorama of Dresden. Refers to the most popular European capital capitals. The city is also famous as the business and cultural capital of Germany. Travel agencies organizes to the city and gastrotra, since their Dresden cupcakes, Ayershnekken, Plinlations, are exactly worth attention and will like even the most demanding gourmet.

It is only a small part of cities and places where you can visit, leaving Prague. For those who are looking for options where to go from Prague, the choice is large. All places have their own highlight and are unique in their own way.

There is such a wonderful excursion from Prague with a visit to Karlovy Vary and the Royal Brewery "Crushovice". The road from Prague to Karlovy Vary themselves takes approximately two hours, but along the way tourists first drive to the brewery "Crushovice". The excursion on average lasts in time one hour, but at the same time you can unlimited beer. True, if you do not have a desire to visit the brewery, then you can easily sit in the tasting room and wait for your group, in this case nothing needs to pay.

In the Karlovy Vary themselves, two-hour walking tour will be expecting first, after which you will have three hours of free time. Karlovy Vary for a long time are the famous European resorts, at which the aristocrats from all over the corners were collected on the pilgrimage. In addition to the hot thermal healing sources of Karlovy Vary, the same is also very popular with no less medicinal liqueur "Bezevka", crystal and porcelain.

Karlovy Vary attended members of many imperial families - Peter I, Franz Joseph I, Maria Teresia and many others. Many historical personalities were treated here - Schiller, Goethe, Kazanova, Karl Marx, Prince of Metternal and Others. Famous composers have lived on the streets of this city - Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, Sheet, Grieg, Strauss, Bach, Brahms and Strausss.

During a tour of the city, you will see the largest of hot springs - a majestic geyser, see the mill and market colonnade, see the building of the city theater, and also get acquainted with luxurious hotels and sanatoriums.

No less interesting and exciting is a tour of Czech Krumlov, which is rightfully considered one of the most beautiful cities in Northern Europe. And in the process of this trip, you also definitely visit the castle of Deep-Nadavava. First you have the way for two and a half hours in the beautiful South Bohemia.

Then a pedestrian tour of Czech Krumlov - the historical city under the protection of UNESCO. This city with full right can be called the second most popular city in the Czech Republic after Prague. After the end of the excursion you will have free time and you can dine in some medieval tavern.

After that, a small move to the castle of deep-over-Vltava. This castle is essentially a magnificent copy of the Windsor Castle in England and with an equally luxurious decoration inside it. As it should be in the tradition of the castle is surrounded from all sides with a magnificent park in English style. It is considered the most romantic castle in the Czech Republic.

If you like to consider medieval castles, then the trip immediately in two of them - Karlstein and Konopiste you will be undoubtedly interesting. Karlstein Castle is 28 kilometers in the southwestern direction from Prague. This is a gothic castle built by order of Karl VI on a high limestone rock (72 meters high) above the Berkown River. The castle was not only a summer residence of the emperor, but also used as a treasury of the imperial regalia of holy relics, which, with his life, he collected with special care.

Konopiste Castle is approximately fifty kilometers in the southeast direction from Prague near the city of Beneshev. The castle built in the thirteenth century in the Gothic style several times in his century was reconstructed. Initially, the castle was built as a powerful fortress according to the French castle. He had a rectangular shape and round towers in the corners, which made it possible to carry out maximum protection during the castle's siege.

Some mistakenly think that in addition to Prague in the Czech Republic, it is absolutely nothing to look at. It's a delusion. In this country, natural beauties coexist with architecture masterpieces. In our material you can learn about some stunning places that are located in the relative proximity of the capital. Maybe the list will inspire you to go on a weekend trip. And many of them may well know you, so share your impressions in the comments.

Svatý jan pod skalou

Twenty kilometers the west of the Czech capital is located a small charming village called the Holy Yang under the rock. This is definitely one of the picturesque seats of the Czech Carsh Reserve. The village is at the rock in the center of the beautiful Valley.

The first mention of the settlement is dated to the end of the ninth century. According to legend, it was then that the Christian monk Ivan was settled in the cave of the cliff. The cave has been preserved, you can get into it through the church built in the style of Baroque in the 17th century.

How to get:

By bus from Zlikhain (stop Lidečská) to the boat. From the boat in the direction of Beroun by the bus before stopping Svatý Jan P.skalou. By train from Prague Main Station to Chernoshice Station (Černošice) and from there by bus.

Dobříš

The castle is located forty kilometers from Prague in the Middle School. Now there are weddings and other solemn events. The castle has a rich history. It is known that at 1200 - 1300, he was a residence of kings. Here the King Vaclav I was often stopped. Many claim that Dobříš Castle reminds of Versailles. Dobříš is built in the style of Rococo with chic facades, made in the style of the French baroque and adjacent to the castle of the park.

Before the beginning of World War II, the castle owned aristocrats from Austria. In 1945, he was nationalized. In the ninetie castle returned to the descendants of the last owners, and he moved to private property.

How to get:

By bus number 317 from Smíchovské Nádraží to the stop of Dobříš Nám. By car on the road number 4 and R4. Time on the way is one hour.

Hrad Kokořín.

The facility is located near the Czech city of Melnik, just fifty kilometers from the capital. It was erected at the end of the 14th century on the mountain among the thick coniferous forest and rocks.

When the Gusitsky Wars are over, the castle remained without a host. Abandoned castle chose criminals and robbers. The reputation of the structure spoiled his statement by Emperor Ferdinand III. He stated that Hrad Kokořín is a "damned place" and under the threat of severe punishment forbidden to restore it. In fact, the ruler was afraid that so well the castle could pose a threat to his power. For several centuries, the castle was enveloped by myths and legends, which formed the basis of novels and stories. At the end of the 19th century, the castle was restored.

Today, you can find a large collection of furniture, paintings and historical weapons.

How to get:

From Prague on the D8 highway in the northern direction, driving moonlik, it is necessary to turn left to the road 273. By bus from Ládví to the city of Melnik, then the bus to the castle.

Lázně Mšené.

In the Ustrod, there are one of the oldest resort seats of the republic. The resort was founded in 1796. Dr. Bayer used water from local sources to improve the condition of patients suffering from the problems of the gastrointestinal tract. To this day, almost 200 years are treated with various diseases. Now there are patients with nerve disorders, problems of the musculoskeletal system, with overweight, after operations, you can also go through the relaxation program and spa treatments.

The place really configures on relaxation. Small buildings are surrounded by a park, whose pearl is a pond. By the way, one of the buildings of the complex - the branch building, created in the Art Nouveau style, designed the famous Czech architect Yang Letty. Later, the master became very popular in Japan.

How to get:

By bus from Ládví to Melnik, then by bus to Mšeno town. Time in the way - one and a half hours. By car on the E55 road, then on the road number 240.

Třeboň.

A small picturesque resort town is located near the city of Ceske-Buundovice. It was founded in the middle of the 12th century. The city was achieved in the middle of the 17th century in the middle of the 17th century, it was then that several artificial reservoirs were created next to the settlement and Karpov began to breed there.

The main attraction of the city is the castle of the Třebund, built in the Renaissance Epoch. It is surrounded by a beautiful park, in English style. Also, they can also be admired by the well-preserved fasteners of the Middle Ages, the gothic buildings and the central square of the city, in the center of which the old town hall is located. All these attractions are national monuments and are protected by the state.

Bonus for beer lovers. There is one of the most vintage brewers in the country - Regent, built in 1379.

How to get:

By train from Prague's main station to Veselí Nad Lužnící station, then by bus to Třeboň. By car on the road on the E55 highway through the city of Tabor. From the city of Ceske-Budejowice, head on the highway E 551 in the direction of Treburn.

Hospital Kuks.

Error with this place is called the lock. Many misleading the unique hospital architecture. Hospital Cuchs was built in the 17th - 18th century in the Baroque style. The initiator of the construction of a sanatorium-healing complex was the Count Storck. He was inspired by the Royal Palace in Versailles. And once this place of rest was much more popular than Karlovy Vary. But everything has changed. From the most beautiful buildings at the foot of Krkonoch, only the hospital building was survived, the church of the Holy Trinity and a small piece of numerous underground strokes.

It is famous for its sculptural ensemble "Virtue and Vokhoki". Undoubtedly, the talented Czech sculptor Matyash Brown created a unique complex consisting of 100 objects.

How to get:

on the highway D11 through Goldez-Klolov. From the Prague bus station Florence by bus to Gradz-Klolov, then by bus to the Kux complex.

Mount říp

Mountain height - 460 meters. Millions of years ago, there was an active volcano. Mountain is located on the plain, so you can see it from afar. It is believed that in this place of the Czech (the progenitor of all Czechs) settled his tribe after prolonged wanderings. In the 19th century, Mountain became a symbol of national independence, there were adherents of liberation from the Board of the Austrian Dynasty of the Habsburgs.

Now the mountain is a national symbol of the Czech Republic. On her top is the Romanesque Rotunda of St. George, built in 1126.

How to get:

By car on the E55 highway, from the E55 go to the Congress 18. Electricum from Nádraží Holešovice to Vraňany, then by train to Ctiněves.

Poděbrady.

The name of the settlement comes from the phrases of PODE BRODY (near the brow). The first mention of the city dates back to 1224. A little later, a large fortress was erected here, through which the so-called "Padge Trade Way" passed through the Elbe. The flowering of the city fell on the board of the kind of panov from Podbrad. Jiří became the most outstanding personality, who in 1458 became the Czech king.

In 1905, Austrian psychic said that there are sources of healing water. It turned out that he tells the truth. And in 1908, the city officially became a resort. In the thirties of the last century, many health resorts specializing in the problems of the cardiovascular system appeared here.

Today there are sanatoriums, production of mineral water, educational institutions. By the way, despite a small number of population in Podbraffs, a variety of catering establishments are successfully operating - restaurants and coffee shops. Every year in the city authorities, the Barvy Léta music festival and theatrical youth festival are organized.

Vaclav Gavel is a writer, a dissident, a human rights activist and the first Czech Republic was a citizen of the city. The citizen is also recognized by an outstanding director and screenwriter Milos Foreman.

How to get:

From the main station of Prague several times a day, trains go to Podbrad. By car on the highway D11. Time on the way is one hour.

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