A visit to the Czech Republic reveals a vital history and boundless natural beauty
Happy days are here again to travel to new destinations after a gap of more than two years. It’s a time to explore new destinations. The Czech Republic has many wonders to explore and has opened its door to experience world-class tourism including numerous heritage sites.
If staying home all this while has reignited your wanderlust, then you’ll love this selection of activities to do in the Czech Republic. Well, no matter what your travel preference is, the Czech Republic is going to have you spoilt for choice and you will have lifelong memories to cherish.
Czech’s UNESCO Heritage sites: There are around a thousand heritage sites in the world, out of those, 16 of them are in the Czech Republic. These sites include The historic town centers of Český Krumlov, Telč, Prague and Kutná Hora with St Barbara’s Cathedral, the Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape Area, the Column of the Holy Trinity in Olomouc, the Tugendhat Villa in Brno, Vysocina boasts three UNESCO Heritage Sites, the most of any Czech region: The historic center of Telc, the Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk and the Jewish Quarter of Trebic and the list goes on. Discovering and exploring these UNESCO World Heritage sites, are pretty much the creme de la creme of Czech history, design, and architecture. Czech Republic takes real pride in its UNESCO heritage sites.
When in the Czech, relax in Beer Spa
Heaven for Beer lovers, relax in Beer Spa: When in Czech, enjoy Pitcher Perfect Moments during Beer Festival at Capital city, Prague. Beer festival usually held in the month of May. The Czech is home to one of Europe’s oldest and proudest brewing traditions. Globally popular Budweiser beer originated here. You can visit Budweiser Budvar brewery (the original Budweiser) which is crafted for 125 years. In Czech, you will have the chance to taste more than 70 brands of beer. These beers are always served in top-quality glass pitchers where girls and boys in Czech national costumes will be waiting to greet you and immerse you in the traditions and culture of this charming country. If you want to try something different, then move over to the most popular and sought-after Beer Spas. Here, you can soak and relax in the tub of beer by drinking beer from the tap. Indeed Czech will leave you spoilt for choice.
Czech out for Czech Cuisines: If you’re a foodie, a traveler … or both, then the Czech Republic is one place in the world to check out! The Czech Republic has some delicious local food for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Czech cuisine is comfort food, with a focus on delicious meats, rich sauces, root vegetables, potatoes, and let’s not forget dumplings. Prague in the Czech Republic is home to quite a few restaurants that serve Indian food. It almost goes without saying that both lunch and dinner are accompanied by a beer!!!
Yummy Czech Cuisines
Czech offers a heavenly spa experience: Spa days are a necessity year-round, but they’re especially fun when you are on vacation in the Czech. Just west of the capital is the green and sedate spa town triad of Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně and Františkovy Lázně, which comprises the West Bohemia Spa Triangle which is one of the few places that still retains the grandeur of the spa’s golden age. The spas make use of the mineral-rich spring water in the area that is said to possess medicinal properties. So this year, make sure you take time to treat yourself to being pampered. Create an experience for all your senses in a world of elegant spa houses, exquisite, blossom-filled gardens, and high culture that the Czech Republic has to offer.
Discover a little piece of heaven in the Bohemian Paradise area: Czech Republic’s Bohemian Paradise area is in existence for centuries. It has attracted painters, writers, artists, and dreamers of all kinds. It is a unique combination of outlandish rock formations, dense pine forests, lordly castles and chateaux, countless lofty viewing points, hiking, and cycling trails through the heart of the idyllic sandstone rocks, trips in the footsteps of Albrecht von Wallenstein and the chateau at Hrubá Skála as well as the Gold Route from the Bohemian Paradise area to Trosky Castle, you’ll find it all here. To discover this unique combination of bizarre rock formations in Krkonose National Park to the East and deep pine forests, majestic castles, and sublime villages of timber cottages in the South. Bohemian Switzerland National Park in North Bohemia is one of the most picturesque hiking regions in the world and offers a range of walks for all abilities.
Czech offers a heavenly spa experience
Abigail Divecha –Account Manager, CzechTourism India, speaking to Mumbai Messenger Newspaper said “Indian tourists are well-traveled and love to explore new destinations. The Czech Republic is one of the most beautiful countries in Europe and has become one of the major tourist destinations. It’s a time to explore the Czech Republic, a country of great historical and cultural importance, a country where historic monuments and entire towns have been included on the World Heritage List”.
So it’s time to choose your motivation, and choose your city, in the Czech Republic!
*IMP: Please read covid19 protocol prior to traveling to The Czech Republic
Editor in Chief : Mewati SItaram
