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Castle Museum & Castle Tower

In 2011, the National Heritage Institute unveiled a captivating addition to the Český Krumlov Castle: the Castle Museum exhibition. This is not your typical museum experience; here, visitors uncover the hidden stories and treasures of the Rožmberk, E

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Cesky Krumlov State Castle

Nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, the Český Krumlov State Castle is a stunning testament to history and architectural brilliance. This enchanting site, with its roots tracing back to the 13th century, initially showcased Gothic elements. By

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Chateau Breznice

Originally a water keep, this enchanting site was transformed in the 16th century into what is now a stunning Renaissance chateau. The chateau is nestled among an exquisite Renaissance garden, a fragrant herb garden, and a classic English park. These

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House of Telc

Located right in the heart of Telč, at Zacharias from Hradec Square, the Telč House is a treasure trove of history and legends. This permanent exhibition is like stepping into a time machine, offering insights into the fascinating past of Telč and it

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Rostejn Castle

Rostejn Castle, an architectural gem, was initially constructed in the early 14th century. It underwent significant transformation in the 1570s when Zacharias of Hradec undertook an extensive renovation. He also commissioned the creation of two deer

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Svata Hora

Nestled in the heart of the Czech Lands, Svatá Hora, or Holy Hill, stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of the region. This Baroque complex is a revered Marian pilgrimage site, with the central Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgi

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Ledererturm Tower

Nestled in the heart of Wels, the Leatherer Tower, or Ledererturm, stands as a proud sentinel of history, the sole survivor of the town's original four city towers. While its siblings fell victim to demolition in the 19th century, the Leatherer Tower

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Schonbuhel Castle

Perched majestically above the Danube, this enchanting 12th-century castle captures the imagination with its rich history and stunning views. It boasts a charming chapel and an elegantly preserved 17th-century convent, offering visitors a glimpse int

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Aggstein Castle

Nestled high above the Danube River, the ruin of a once-majestic castle stretches roughly 150 meters along the right bank. This ancient fortress, with roots dating back to the 12th century, holds tales that still echo through its stone walls. Curious

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Krems old town

Krems, a city steeped in history, first made its mark in the records way back in 995. Walking through this ancient city feels like flipping through the pages of a living history book. Every corner, from its cobblestone streets to the charming squares

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Visit the town of Melk

Taking a cruise ship from Kerms will land you in the delightful town of Melk. It's the perfect place to wander around and soak in the stunning architecture. Nestled on the banks of the River Danube and just west of Vienna, Melk is an Austrian gem kno

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Karlstejn Castle

Perched majestically above the lush green hills of the Czech Republic, Karlštejn Castle is a gem that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Founded in 1348 by Charles IV, the King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, this castle was originally intende

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Goettweig Abbey

Perched majestically on a hill cloaked in lush vineyards and forests, Göttweig Abbey offers a stunning view of the Wachau Valley. Often referred to as the “Austrian Montecassino” due to its impressive visibility from afar, it promises breathtaking pa

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Republic square

Pilsen's Republic Square is a charming hub in the heart of the city, watched over by the stunning Gothic cathedral of St. Bartholomew, which boasts the tallest church tower in the Czech Republic. This bustling square is surrounded by exquisite histor

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Znojmo Underground

The Znojmo Underground is a fascinating maze spread across multiple levels. It's one of Central Europe's most extensive subterranean labyrinths. The choice is yours: will you opt for the classic tour that highlights the rich history of the city, or a

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The Cathedral of St Barbara

The Cathedral of St. Barbara is a stunning masterpiece from the Late Gothic period, nestled in the picturesque region of Bohemia. It's one of only four cathedral-type buildings in this area and has earned its rightful place on the UNESCO World Herita

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Dacicky House

Dačický House sits gracefully on a sloping square, easily spotted from the Stone Fountain. This place isn't just a building; it's a fascinating piece of history. At its heart lies a pre-Hussite house, which underwent a generous reconstruction after 1

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Kutna Hora Tyl Municipal Theatre

This historic building holds a special connection to Josef Kajetán Tyl, a key figure in Czech theater and the National Revival movement. Born in Kutná Hora, J. K. Tyl was the visionary who first proposed the idea of constructing an independent theate

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Prague's Jewish Quarter (Ghetto)

Prague's Jewish Quarter, known as “Židovské město” in Czech, is a fascinating gem nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic's capital. Officially called Josefov, this area is a captivating blend of beauty and historical complexity. Once the largest

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Veveri Castle

The castle, once the domain of various noblemen, is steeped in myths and legends that give it an air of mystery. Nowadays, it hosts a range of cultural and social events, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists. Nestled at the foot of th

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Spilberk Castle

Imagine a place steeped in chilling legends, where history whispers through ancient stones and panoramic views of the city stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Špilberk Castle. This iconic landmark is one of the two most significant features

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Brno underground

The Moravian capital, Brno, still holds a treasure trove of secrets waiting to be uncovered. One of its latest revelations is the newly renovated underground beneath Zelný trh. Just recently, a tour route opened to the public, allowing visitors to ex

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Moravian Museum

The Moravian Museum, founded way back in 1817 by an imperial decree from František I, is truly a treasure trove of history. With over six million items in its collection, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. If you’re curious about prehisto

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Mikulov Castle

Nestled in the heart of South Moravia, the stunning Mikulov Castle stands as a beacon of history and beauty. Its grand silhouette is easily spotted from a distance, drawing you in with promises of tales from the past. Over the years, this majestic fo

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Mikulov Historic Market Square

Back in 1584, a massive fire swept through the original wooden houses, paving the way for Mikulov Square as we see it today. This charming square serves as the gateway to Mikulov Castle and is lined with houses that boast a Renaissance core and delig

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Hradek u Nechanic Castle

Nestled near the quaint village of Hrádek, the Hrádek u Nechanic Castle stands proudly on the scenic Lubenský hill. This architectural marvel was constructed between 1839 and 1857, serving as a lavish summer retreat for the distinguished Harrach fami

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Plague Column

In the heart of Eisenstadt stands a remarkable tribute to faith and resilience: the Plague Column. Erected in 1713 by the decree of the "Royal Town of Eisenstadt," this column serves as a solemn appeal to the heavens, pleading for deliverance from th

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Mozart Birthplace

W. A. Mozart was born in 1756 in the charming "Hagenauer Haus" at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg. Today, this historic site is one of Austria's most popular museums, a must-see for anyone who admires Mozart. Even if you're not a die-hard fan, the mu

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Hohensalzburg Fortress

Perched majestically on the Festungsberg, Hohensalzburg Fortress reigns supreme over the charming Baroque heart of Salzburg. This impressive fortress, the largest fully preserved castle in Central Europe, beckons millions of visitors to the enchantin

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The Stone Bridge

A Wonder of the World: The Stone Bridge. If you ever find yourself in Regensburg, you'll quickly discover that the locals were masters of bridge-building way back in the 12th century. The Stone Bridge is a testament to their architectural prowess. An

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Regensburg Old Town Hall

Today, history whispers through the walls of a magnificent three-section building complex, dating back to the 13th century. This architectural gem comprises the Town Hall tower, the Gothic Imperial Chamber building, and the baroque Town Hall. Between

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Historic Town Hall

One of the most intriguing places to visit in Germany is the historic town hall in Jena. This iconic structure stands as a testament to the town's rich history and transformation over the centuries. Inside, you'll find an astronomical clock dating ba

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