In addition to traditional health and wellness holidays, Karlovy Vary offers its visitors a varied cultural program, including many festivals, social events and concerts.
Instructions
Step 1
Visit the museums of Karlovy Vary. Among the most significant and interesting is the Jan Becher Museum at T. G. Masaryka 57, where you will be told about the history of the creation of the famous Becherovka, and the Karlovy Vary Museum of Local Lore, whose exhibitions are located in three buildings Lazenska 21/3, Nova louka 23 and Zamecky vrch 22. The Art Gallery (Goethova stezka 6) presents works by Czech artists, and the Moser Museum tells you the history of the glassworks and can be found at Kpt. Jarose 46/19.
Step 2
Buy tickets for the matches of the Karlovy Vary ice hockey team Energia at the Zimni Stadion if you happen to be in this city from October to March. The club's management is negotiating to join the Continental Hockey League.
Step 3
Participate in the cultural life of the city. In winter, you can visit the organ concerts every Sunday and the ballroom music festival. These events take place at the Grandhotel Pupp. February will delight you with New Year's concerts of the Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra, the venue for which is Lazne III.
Step 4
Take the opportunity to witness the cultural events taking place in Karlovy Vary in the summer. In July, the International Film Festival is held there, and the Thermal Hotel is the headquarters of the festival year after year. At the same time, you can visit the performances of famous musicians at the Mozart and Karlovy Vary festival, the venue is the Richmond hotel. The annual August event in Karlovy Vary is the "Beethoven Days", the cycle of concerts is held at three venues - at the Richmond Hotel, at Lazne III and at the city theater. In August, the Fresh Film student film festival and the Golden Stick ceremony are held, at which the best Czech hockey player of the past season is announced.
Step 5
Visit the September festival "Dvořákovská Karlovy Vary Autumn," which takes place at the city's main concert venues, or the folk music festival at the Thermal Hotel. October will give you the opportunity to witness an international jazz festival in the city theater and a festival of films about tourism, all in the same Thermal hotel. In November, Karlovy Vary hosts traditional Christmas balls and concerts.
