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This small historic village is made of 17 Baroque farms containing over 100 buildings. Set near the protected Blanský Forest, the original buildings date back to the 1200s, though most were reconstructed in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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The tiny town of Telč is best known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site town square. A mix of colorful Renaissance and Baroque houses with high gables and covered in sgraffito line up the plaza here.
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A ski resort in winter and a hiker's paradise the rest of the year, Špindlerův Mlýn sits near the Krkonoše mountains and national park. Špindlerův Mlýn is the most important winter sports center in the country, with 11 ski lifts and 25 ski slopes for all skill levels. Non-skiers can try cross-country skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding or ice climb a frozen waterfall.
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The fifth largest city in the country is better known for the 94-meter-tall Ještěd Tower, which sits at the top of its namesake mountain. The concrete tower was originally meant to be just a TV transmitter, but it now also houses a hotel and restaurant.
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Sandstone mountains, rock labyrinths, and deep valleys and ravines make Bohemian Switzerland one of the most stunning natural destinations in the country. The park is best known for being home to Pravčická brána, the biggest sandstone rock arch in Europe at 16 meters tall and almost 27 meters wide.
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The Czech Republic's second largest city doesn't get a lot of attention, but there are tons of interesting things to do in Brno if you know where to look.
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Most visitors arriving in Kutna Hora are there to see the Sedlec Ossuary, a Baroque chapel decorated with the bones of over 40,000 people who perished during the Black Death and Hussite Wars in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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A spa town since the 19th century, Karlovy Vary is home to many hot springs that are supposed to have restorative properties. Spas and wellness centers abound here, offering everything from classic massages to cupping to curative baths.
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Český Krumlov is a smaller, more intimate version of the Czech capital and a great starting point to explore the south of the country. The city's Old Town center and its cobblestone streets and artsy stores are great to discover on foot.
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Prague is full of architectural magic: Baroque palaces and Gothic cathedrals mixing in with Cubist and Art Nouveau buildings all around the city. Prague's Dancing House is an ode to modern steel and glass architecture, while its 600-year-old astronomical clock is one of the most stunning structures in Old Town.