How to relax in the Czech Republic? Where to go?
The Czech Republic is famous for its ski resorts, medieval castles, narrow cobblestone streets that bear the stamp of time, medicinal waters and food. All this attracts tourists from all over the world.
Sights of the Czech Republic
Of course, it is worth visiting Prague. This is a very beautiful and romantic city with many old buildings. The Czech Republic is beautiful all year round, but the best time to visit Prague is spring and early autumn. Traditionally, a city tour starts from the Old Town Square. On it you can see a monument to the ideologist of the Czech Reformation Jan Hus, the Tyn Cathedral and the Old Town Hall with an astronomical clock. Charles Bridge is very interesting, along which the Royal Way passes. This road the rulers of the Czech Republic went to the coronation. It is decorated with sculptures and looks great in photographs.
Before the trip, many tourists book a car in the Czech Republic online to get a favorable rental rate, see more sights and not depend on tour groups. At Prague airport, the cost of a compact class car starts from 15 euros per day, at Karlovy Vary airport the cost is about the same - from 14 euros per day.
The city of Pardubice may also be of interest to tourists. It is a city-museum in which a large number of buildings from the 16th century have been preserved. Here you can see the Pardubice Castle, the Green Gates, the Town Hall, the Plague Column, the Church of St. Bartholomew and other attractions.
Brno used to be the capital of Moravia. It also has something to see. In the city there is the Church of St. Jacob, the monastery of the Capuchins and Augustins, several castles, the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, the Moravian Gallery, an observatory with a planetarium, the Moravian Karst and much more. Each tourist, visiting Brno, will find interesting places that he wants to visit.
Ski Resorts in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is gradually beginning to gain popularity as a country where you can have a good active rest in the winter. Low prices and an intensive excursion program attract people. The most popular are several resorts: Spindlerov Mlyn, Krkonose, Harrachov and Liberec.
Spindlerov Mlyn is located on three rocks. It is divided into 5 ski areas. Each of them has a bus. All zones can be accessed with one ski pass. There are trails for those who have just started skiing, and for professionals. There are also 3 ski jumps and two dozen cross-country tracks. Professional instructors provide training for beginner skiers and children.
Krkonoše is the most popular resort in the country. Sněžka, the highest point in the Czech Republic, is located here. The resort is famous for its high-quality descents. There is also a trail for night skiing.Ski jumping competitions are often held in Harrachov. There are also a lot of slopes and there are cross-country tracks and a track for skiing at night. Relatively recently, it became possible to make parachute jumps.
Liberec is known for its mild climate. It is popular among both skiers and snowboarders. It also has a "black" track with sharp turns for experienced athletes.
Czech Cuisine
What is worth trying in the Czech Republic? Definitely, at least once you need to order voles - these are several options for puree soups. This soup is served in a dense bun, which can serve as an addition to the meal. Among the voles, one of the most delicious are garlic, bramborachka and cibulachka. Naturally, it is worth trying the boar's knee. A very tasty dish, prepared from the shank of a young wild boar with a side dish of stewed cabbage. It is only necessary to remember when ordering that the portion size will be very large, one dish is enough for several people. You can also order dumplings. They are small balls of potatoes or flour. They are interesting in that they can be served as a dessert, a side dish, and an appetizer. It all depends on their composition and the sauce with which they are watered. For dessert, you can try apple strudel, trdlo or pays. Trdlo is a spiral-shaped bun that has no filling. As a filling, powdered sugar or nuts are used.
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The Czech Republic is famous for its beer. The most famous brands are Pilsner, Velkopopovitsky Kozel, Staropramen, Krusovice, Bernard, Velvet and Celt and others. To taste beer, you can go on a special cultural and beer excursion alone or with a group. If you go alone, then you need to come to the brewery. Groups of tourists gather there 3 times a day. The tour will be conducted in one of the languages: Czech, English or German. The pleasure will cost 300-500 crowns.