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Jelenia Gora Town Hall
Right in the heart of the market square stands the majestic town hall. Encircling the square are stunning Baroque tenement houses, adorned with charming arcades. These arcades were once bustling with merchants eager to showcase their wares. Back in t
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Church of Elevation of Holy Cross
The temple stands as a testament to the generosity of the Catholic Emperor of Austria toward the Silesian evangelicals. Following a religious conflict, an agreement in Altranstädt permitted the construction of six churches in Silesia, then under Aust
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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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Wroclaw Royal Palace
Since 2009, the Royal Palace in Wrocław has been the heart of the City Museum, showcasing an intriguing exhibition titled “1000 Years of Wrocław.” Originally known as Spaetgen’s Palace, named after one of its earliest owners, this historical gem has
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Wroclaw Puppet Theatre
The Wrocław Puppet Theatre is a charming destination that brings beloved children's literature to life, offering adaptations of classics like Astrid Lindgren's "Och, Emil" and Piotr Jerszow's "Konik Garbusek." You can also expect timeless tales such
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Wroclaw Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall is a standout masterpiece of Gothic architecture in Europe. With its two stories and three distinct sections, it features a rectangular council building connected to the northern wall and a striking square tower. Nestled in the heart of
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Ostrow Tumski
Nestled by the banks of the Oder River, the historic heart of the city offers a feast for the eyes with its stunning architecture. Among the most remarkable structures are the Gothic St. John the Baptist Cathedral, which rose from the ashes after Wor
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Centennial Hall
Centennial Hall stands as a remarkable testament to 20th-century architecture. This iconic structure was crafted with the people of Wrocław in mind, as well as the many visitors who flock to the bustling capital of Lower Silesia. Its design is a harm
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Wroclaw Japanese Garden
Nestled in the heart of Wrocław, the Japanese Garden is a beloved spot for leisurely strolls. This serene oasis is home to hundreds of original plants, trees, bushes, and flowers, creating a lush landscape that feels like stepping into a different wo
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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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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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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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Co-cathedral of Saint Hedwig
Nestled in the heart of the city, the oldest architectural marvel here dates back to the latter half of the 14th century. This stunning cathedral boasts a triple-nave hall design, complete with a distinct presbytery. Once inside, you'll be greeted by
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Zielona Gora Philharmonic
The stunning Art Nouveau building, originally established in 1909 as the parish house for the Evangelical community, holds a rich and fascinating history. Following World War II, it transitioned to serve the Catholic parish. By 1960, this architectur
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Heroes Square (Plac Bohaterow)
Picture this: a charming street in a bustling city, originally designed in the 1860s to guide travelers right to the railway station, now known as Independence Avenue. This thoroughfare has seen a whirlwind of history. In 1894, it settled into its fi
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Old Town Square
Where does the true heart of Prague beat if not in the Old Town Square? It's here that the winding streets of the Old Town converge, unfolding into what is arguably Prague's most stunning square. Picture this: the elegant tower of the Town Hall crown
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Astronomical Clock
Nestled in the heart of Prague, the Astronomical Clock is a captivating spectacle that traces its roots back to the Middle Ages. This enchanting timepiece, celebrated as one of the wonders of the world, has been a cherished gem of the city for over 6
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Wenceslas Square
The city square at the heart of Prague is an iconic spot for celebrations, demonstrations, and public gatherings. It's steeped in history, having witnessed countless significant events over the years. As the second-largest square in the Czech Republi
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The monastery and the Church of St. Jilji
Just beyond the gate, we find ourselves beside a stunning collection of buildings: the Gothic Augustinian Monastery and the Church of St. Jiljí and the Blessed Virgin Mary the Queen. Established in 1367, this monastery has played a pivotal role in nu
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Charles Bridge
Prague's iconic Charles Bridge, the city's oldest, is a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a must-see for any traveler. Originally built to replace the Judith Bridge, which succumbed to devastating floods in 1342, this stone marvel was commissi
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Prague Castle
What's the largest castle in the world? It's the one in Prague, of course! You can spend an entire day wandering through its courtyards, palaces, museums, and gardens. As you stroll, take in the breathtaking beauty of this historic site, which has se
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Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslas and Adalbert
St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle is not just any church; it's a spectacular Gothic marvel that holds the spirit of the Czech nation. As you wander its grand halls, you're not just sightseeing; you're stepping into a living storybook of history's
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Vrtba Garden
Nestled on Petřín Hill, the Vrtba Garden is a hidden Baroque gem in the Italian style that promises a delightful escape from the bustling streets of Prague. Just a stone's throw from Lesser Town Square and the iconic Charles Bridge, this exquisite ga
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Stiftung Fuerst Pueckler Museum Park und Schloss Branitz
Visitors to Branitz Castle are in for a treat, as they will experience the authentic interiors from the world and era of Prince Pückler. The castle's library offers a glimpse into the prince's mind, while the Oriental rooms transport guests to the pr
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Teplice Spa
Nestled snugly between the Central Bohemian Mountains and the ridges of the Krušné Mountains lies one of Europe's most storied retreats: the oldest spa in Czechia. This charming oasis, affectionately known as the "little Paris of Bohemia," invites vi
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Procession of Princes
In the heart of Dresden, history whispers through the cobblestones of the Stallhof, a part of the grand Royal Palace complex. Back in the Middle Ages, this courtyard was alive with the clash of swords and the gallop of horses as knightly games and to
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Dresden Royal Palace
Dresden’s Royal Palace, once the epicenter of power for Saxon princes and kings, is a place where history whispers from every corner. First recorded in the 14th century as a castle complex, its transformation into a four-wing palace took shape in the
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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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Holy Trinity Column
The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc stands as the grandest collection of Baroque statues within a single monument in all of Central Europe. Towering at 35 meters, this column isn't just a feast for the eyes; its base is home to a quaint chapel. The ar
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Olomouc castle
You absolutely must visit the Olomouc Castle, perched majestically on Wenceslas Hill. It's a place where history whispers in the wind, telling tales of the past. Back in 1306, the last of the Přemyslid dynasty, Czech King Wenceslas III, met his tragi
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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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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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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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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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Dub nad Moravou
Nestled in the heart of the Haná region, Dub nad Moravou is home to the stunning pilgrimage temple dedicated to the Purge of the Virgin Mary. This historic gem stands as a proud symbol of the area, with its origins tracing back to 1141. At that time,