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Prague's Jewish Quarter (Ghetto)
Prague's Jewish Quarter, known as “Židovské město” in Czech, is a fascinating gem nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic's capital. Officially called Josefov, this area is a captivating blend of beauty and historical complexity. Once the largest
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Spilberk Castle
Imagine a place steeped in chilling legends, where history whispers through ancient stones and panoramic views of the city stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Špilberk Castle. This iconic landmark is one of the two most significant features
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Brno underground
The Moravian capital, Brno, still holds a treasure trove of secrets waiting to be uncovered. One of its latest revelations is the newly renovated underground beneath Zelný trh. Just recently, a tour route opened to the public, allowing visitors to ex
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Veveri Castle
The castle, once the domain of various noblemen, is steeped in myths and legends that give it an air of mystery. Nowadays, it hosts a range of cultural and social events, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists. Nestled at the foot of th
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Moravian Museum
The Moravian Museum, founded way back in 1817 by an imperial decree from František I, is truly a treasure trove of history. With over six million items in its collection, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. If you’re curious about prehisto
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Republic square
Pilsen's Republic Square is a charming hub in the heart of the city, watched over by the stunning Gothic cathedral of St. Bartholomew, which boasts the tallest church tower in the Czech Republic. This bustling square is surrounded by exquisite histor
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Castle Museum & Castle Tower
In 2011, the National Heritage Institute unveiled a captivating addition to the Český Krumlov Castle: the Castle Museum exhibition. This is not your typical museum experience; here, visitors uncover the hidden stories and treasures of the Rožmberk, E
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Cesky Krumlov State Castle
Nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, the Český Krumlov State Castle is a stunning testament to history and architectural brilliance. This enchanting site, with its roots tracing back to the 13th century, initially showcased Gothic elements. By
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Silesian Ostrava Castle
Nestled in the heart of an industrial city, Silesian Ostrava Castle stands as a captivating medieval monument. Even in a place like Ostrava, known for its robust industrial roots, you can stumble upon valuable historical gems that transport you back
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Holy Trinity Column
The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc stands as the grandest collection of Baroque statues within a single monument in all of Central Europe. Towering at 35 meters, this column isn't just a feast for the eyes; its base is home to a quaint chapel. The ar
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Olomouc castle
You absolutely must visit the Olomouc Castle, perched majestically on Wenceslas Hill. It's a place where history whispers in the wind, telling tales of the past. Back in 1306, the last of the Přemyslid dynasty, Czech King Wenceslas III, met his tragi
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Black tower
The Renaissance tower, which originally functioned as a watchtower and belfry, stands an impressive 71.9 meters tall. It features five bells and a classic clockwork mechanism. Climbing its 225 stairs, which ascend a height of 45 meters, is a bit of a
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Hradek u Nechanic Castle
Nestled near the quaint village of Hrádek, the Hrádek u Nechanic Castle stands proudly on the scenic Lubenský hill. This architectural marvel was constructed between 1839 and 1857, serving as a lavish summer retreat for the distinguished Harrach fami
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Znojmo Underground
The Znojmo Underground is a fascinating maze spread across multiple levels. It's one of Central Europe's most extensive subterranean labyrinths. The choice is yours: will you opt for the classic tour that highlights the rich history of the city, or a
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Kromeriz Gardens
Picture this: a summer stroll through Kroměříž, a town that feels like a slice of paradise. The gardens here aren't just any gardens—they're a part of the UNESCO World Heritage list, a testament to their breathtaking blend of light, flora, water, art
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Dacicky House
Dačický House sits gracefully on a sloping square, easily spotted from the Stone Fountain. This place isn't just a building; it's a fascinating piece of history. At its heart lies a pre-Hussite house, which underwent a generous reconstruction after 1
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Kutna Hora Tyl Municipal Theatre
This historic building holds a special connection to Josef Kajetán Tyl, a key figure in Czech theater and the National Revival movement. Born in Kutná Hora, J. K. Tyl was the visionary who first proposed the idea of constructing an independent theate
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The Cathedral of St Barbara
The Cathedral of St. Barbara is a stunning masterpiece from the Late Gothic period, nestled in the picturesque region of Bohemia. It's one of only four cathedral-type buildings in this area and has earned its rightful place on the UNESCO World Herita
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Mikulov Historic Market Square
Back in 1584, a massive fire swept through the original wooden houses, paving the way for Mikulov Square as we see it today. This charming square serves as the gateway to Mikulov Castle and is lined with houses that boast a Renaissance core and delig
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Mikulov Castle
Nestled in the heart of South Moravia, the stunning Mikulov Castle stands as a beacon of history and beauty. Its grand silhouette is easily spotted from a distance, drawing you in with promises of tales from the past. Over the years, this majestic fo
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House of Telc
Located right in the heart of Telč, at Zacharias from Hradec Square, the Telč House is a treasure trove of history and legends. This permanent exhibition is like stepping into a time machine, offering insights into the fascinating past of Telč and it
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Rostejn Castle
Rostejn Castle, an architectural gem, was initially constructed in the early 14th century. It underwent significant transformation in the 1570s when Zacharias of Hradec undertook an extensive renovation. He also commissioned the creation of two deer
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Chateau Breznice
Originally a water keep, this enchanting site was transformed in the 16th century into what is now a stunning Renaissance chateau. The chateau is nestled among an exquisite Renaissance garden, a fragrant herb garden, and a classic English park. These
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Svata Hora
Nestled in the heart of the Czech Lands, Svatá Hora, or Holy Hill, stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of the region. This Baroque complex is a revered Marian pilgrimage site, with the central Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgi
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Karlstejn Castle
Perched majestically above the lush green hills of the Czech Republic, Karlštejn Castle is a gem that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Founded in 1348 by Charles IV, the King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, this castle was originally intende