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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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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,
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Archbishops cellars in Kromeriz
Kroměříž is a delightful town that holds a treasure trove of history and charm. One must-see spot is the Archbishop's Chateau. This enchanting place is renowned for its stunning interiors, which include a picture gallery showcasing remarkable works b
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Villa Tugendhat
Villa Tugendhat stands as a testament to modern architecture, witnessing both the rise of innovative design and the poignant stories of its inhabitants. Crafted by the renowned German architect Mies van der Rohe, this villa is celebrated as one of th
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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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Old Town Hall in Brno
The Brno Dragon and Brno Wheel are iconic symbols of this charming city, each wrapped in fascinating legends. To catch a glimpse of these intriguing artifacts, head over to the former Town Hall in Brno, located near the bustling Zelný trh. This spot
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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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Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Picture yourself wandering through the charming streets of Brno, where history whispers from every corner. Nestled on Petrov Hill, you'll find a true gem: the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul. Originally a quaint Romanesque Basilica, it was later tran
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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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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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Silesian Ostrava Castle
Nestled in the heart of an industrial city, Silesian Ostrava Castle stands as a captivating medieval monument. Even in a place like Ostrava, known for its robust industrial roots, you can stumble upon valuable historical gems that transport you back
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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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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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Louka Monastery
Picture yourself savoring a delightful wine tasting experience within the atmospheric coolness of the monastery cellars in Louka. This spot is not just any cellar; it's where Znovín Znojmo, the largest wine producer in the Czech Republic, calls home.
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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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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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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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3 Maja Street
Nestled in the heart of Rzeszów, 3 Maja Street, once known as Paniaga, is a charming slice of history. It's one of the city's oldest and most picturesque streets, perfect for leisurely strolls and catching up with friends or family. This iconic route
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Katowice St. Mary's Church
Katowice's oldest standing Catholic parish church is a testament to both history and architecture. Unlike the typical red brick structures, this church was crafted from Silesian dolomite between 1862 and 1870, showcasing the genius of the renowned Br
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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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Devin Castle
The earliest signs of Slavic settlement can be traced back to the 8th century. Fast forward to the 9th century, and it is thought that a fortress from the era of the Great Moravian Empire once stood in this area. This historical site is closely assoc
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Grassalkovich Palace
Picture this: a glorious rococo summer palace, standing since 1760, nestled in the heart of Bratislava. Originally crafted for Count Anton Grassalkovich, the chairman of the Hungarian Royal Chamber and a trusted advisor to Empress Maria Theresa, this
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Michael's Gate
The bulbous yet elegant copper roof of Michael’s Gate stands out as one of Bratislava's iconic symbols. Originally a Gothic tower from the mid-14th century, its roof was transformed between 1753 and 1758 to showcase the Baroque style that captivates
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Primatial Palace
The Primate’s Palace stands out as a stunning example of classicist architecture in Slovakia. Inside, you'll find a picture gallery showcasing portraits of Hungarian rulers, each with its own story to tell. A standout feature of this gallery is a fas
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Bratislava Old Town Hall
The Old Town Hall, a cornerstone of history in Bratislava, traces its roots back to the 13th century when the original Romanesque house of Mayor Jakub became the city's property. Over the years, it expanded to include Unger’s House and Pawer’s House.
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The Blue Church
Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, the Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, affectionately known as the Blue Church, is a dazzling gem that radiates charm. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to the captivating art nouveau style, often re
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St. Martin's Cathedral
St. Martin's Cathedral stands as a magnificent testament to Gothic architecture, dating back to the 15th century. This stunning three-nave church once served as the coronation site for Hungarian kings, a role that resonates through its historic walls
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Bratislava Castle
Once the majestic seat of rulers, Bratislava Castle now stands proudly as a symbol of the city and hosts the Museum of History. Climb up to its 47-meter-high crown tower for a spectacular view of the city and even get a glimpse of neighboring countri
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UFO
Perched atop the SNP Bridge pylon, there's a unique spot that combines an observation tower, a bar, and a restaurant, offering more than just your average dining experience. Known as the UFO Restaurant, it seems to float above the city, providing an
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St Stephan
Nestled in the heart of Austria, the Tulln parish church is a stunning testament to history, with roots tracing back nearly a millennium. Established by the influential Babenbergs, the church's origins are chronicled in a charter from Emperor Heinric
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Hundertwasser House Vienna
Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Hundertwasser House stands as a dazzling gem of Austrian architecture, captivating visitors from all corners of the globe. Designed by the imaginative Friedensreich Hundertwasser, originally Friedrich Stowasser, th
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St. Stephen Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands proudly as Vienna's iconic emblem. Dating back to the 12th century, this architectural marvel is a prime example of Gothic grandeur in Austria. The cathedral stretches 107.2 meters in length and 34.2 meters in width, bo