Historic sites
Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov
A fairytale medieval town in a tight loop of the Vltava River in South Bohemia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, overlooked by a huge castle with a pain…
Historic sites in Czech Republic
Historic sites
Charles Bridge and Old Town Square, Prague
Prague, Praha, Hlavní město
The 14th-century stone Charles Bridge crosses the Vltava between the Old Town and Malá Strana, lined with 30 baroque statues of saints, with Gothic t…
Historic sites
Lednice Castle
Lednice, Břeclav
A romantic neo-Gothic château surrounded by a huge English-style park, at the heart of the Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritag…
Historic sites
Mikulov
Mikulov, Břeclav
A beautiful little town in the heart of the South Moravian wine country, under a hilltop château and the white limestone hills of the Pálava.
Historic sites
Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral
Prague, Praha, Hlavní město
The largest ancient castle complex in the world, seat of Bohemian kings and now of the Czech president, on a hill above the Vltava.
Historic sites
Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary
The grandest of the Bohemian spa towns, part of the 'Great Spa Towns of Europe' UNESCO World Heritage Site, with ornate pastel buildings along a stee…
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Sedlec Ossuary and Kutná Hora
Sedlec, Kutná Hora
A small chapel decorated with the bones of an estimated 40,000 people, arranged into chandeliers, garlands, and a coat of arms, in the suburb of Sedl…
Historic sites
Valtice Château and the Wine Salon
Valtice, Břeclav
A grand baroque château that was the main seat of the princes of Liechtenstein, at the other end of the Lednice–Valtice landscape.