August 23, 2010
by europeexplored
Jindřichův Hradec is one of the Czech Republic’s most enchanting small towns — a harmonious blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture in southern Bohemia, dominated by one of the largest castle complexes in the country and the world’s first narrow-gauge railway. Located roughly halfway between Prague and Český Krumlov, this often-overlooked town on the […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
August 6, 2010
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Fairy-tale castle Hluboká – one of the most visited castles in the Czech republic Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | More The castle Hluboká is located in the town Hluboká nad Vltavou in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, near České Budějovice. Chateau Hluboká is one of the most visited castles […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
August 4, 2010
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Český Krumlov – little Prague in the south of Czech republic Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | More Český Krumlov is a small city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, best known for the fine architecture and art of the historic old town and Český Krumlov Castle. Old Český Krumlov […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights