The Czech Republic is mesmerizing. Everyone who has been here at least once strives to return to this small European country. Austere and gothic, cheerful and drunken, clean, welcoming and impeccably polite Czech Republic attracts tourists from all over the world. As in any other country, there are a number of places that a tourist should definitely visit in order to get the right idea of the Czech Republic.
Necessary
- - international passport;
- - visa.
Instructions
Step 1
Prague
Come to Prague. Just be sure to stock up on comfortable shoes, because you will have to walk a lot. There are many attractions in Prague. Among the main ones you can name: the Prague Castle fortress (something like the Czech Kremlin with Red Square), Charles Bridge with a sculpture gallery located on it, Vysehrad, Loreta's Treasury, Jewish Quarter and many others. In addition, every tourist is simply obliged to visit the Old Place - the oldest part of Prague, rich in sights and museums, whose development began in the 10th century AD.
Step 2
Brno
Travel to Brno, another cultural and historical city in the Czech Republic. The best time to visit this place is in spring, when the gardens surrounding the ancient castles bloom with light clouds of the most delicate greenery. By the way, it is here that the famous Slavkov Castle, better known as Austerlitz, is located, where the famous Battle of the Three Emperors took place in 1805. Brno is famous for its painting galleries. And in summer, the city turns into a real stage, where concerts are given right on the street, theatrical performances are played out, festivals and processions are held.
Step 3
Karlovy Vary
Recover your health in Karlovy Vary - the most famous spa in the Czech Republic. For hundreds of years, Karlsbad (the old name of Karlovy Vary) has been treating the sick from all over the world with the waters of its healing mineral springs. Peter the Great, many famous artists, musicians and politicians were treated here. By the way, Karlovy Vary is the birthplace of the famous Becherovka liqueur, which will be the best souvenir brought from the famous Czech resort.
Step 4
Pilsen
Be sure to visit Pilsen. This is the beer capital of the Czech Republic, where you can find at least one restaurant or bar on every street where you can taste local beer and traditional beer snacks. This is the home of the famous Pilsner beer, which has been brewed in Pilsen for hundreds of years. However, the city is famous not only for its brewing traditions, but also for its history. Founded in the 13th century, it has preserved many monuments of medieval architecture.
Step 5
Kutna Hora
Visit Prague, and at the same time visit the town of Kutná Hora, located an hour's drive from the capital. Every year the town, once the largest European center for silver mining, attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. The main attraction of the city, located on its outskirts, is the chapel of All Saints, protected by UNESCO and made entirely of human bones. It is said that about forty thousand human bones, obtained right there, in the local cemetery, went to this impressive gloomy structure. In addition to this awesome monument, there are other sights in Kutná Hora. There are many examples of Gothic architecture here; the historical center of the settlement is protected by UNESCO.
