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Landscape like a garden
The Lednice-Valtice complex is known as the Garden of Europe. It is probably the most extensive landscaped area in the world, recorded among the UNESCO monuments. Apart from the residences of the Liechtenstein family in Lednice and in Valtice, other follies can be found here, for example chapels, co...
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COP in the Slověnický Mlýn Sports Centre
The new COP rope park has been opened in the Slověnický Mlýn Sports Centre in South Bohemia for lovers of untraditional activities and spending your free time in an active manner! The sports centre for the public offers a natural rope park (20 obstacles including three rope ways), aquazorbing, low r...
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Olomouc International Organ Festival
The Olomouc International Organ Festival is held each year in September, with performances on one of the largest organs in the Czech Republic in St. Moritz’s Church in Olomouc.
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Sázava voted most romantic Czech river
All Czech rivers have their own unforgettable charm. The Berounka runs gently and quietly through forested valleys and is ideal for beginners and families with children. The rapids of the Sázava will give water sportsmen a hard time and test the skills of both rowers to manoeuvre the boat among the rocks. The longest Czech river, the Vltava, also has numerous rapids. Lovers of unspoilt countryside will appreciate its upper reaches flowing through the Šumava National Park. But which river is the right one for a summer trip in search of adventure and romance?
Neoclassicism and Biedermeier once again under the spotlight
From 6 May to 17 October, the best of the Liechtenstein collections can be seen at the Waldstein Riding School, Prague. Hans-Adam II, the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein, has lent his valuable collection for this unique exhibition entitled “Neoclassicism and Biedermeier”. This collection is complemented by works from Czech collections and archives.
Experiences are a fun type of learning for children – try to find places and activities that more effectively develop their creativity
Would you like to enjoy your time off with your children, but are not sure exactly where to go and what in fact to do when you get there, what would be fun for your children, develop their imagination and motor skills and perhaps even teach them something in a non-violent manner? Then try to choose from our tips for activities, which neither you nor your children will find either boring or disappointing, even if the weather has taken a turn for the worse.
On motor boats along the waters of the subterranean Punkva stream to the bottom of Macocha
The dripstone caves, hidden under the surface of the earth in one of the most famous karst regions in Central Europe, attract thousands of visitors every year. Whether you visit only one of them or all five, which are open to the public, after you return from under the ground, you will certainly long to move around freely in the fresh air. So where could you go?
