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sights of Český Krumlov

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Sight of Czech Krumlov

Czech Krumlov has been a part of UNESCO World Heritage list for 25 years. This historical city, of whom has been known the first notes from 13th century, is a popular centre of culture, not only for preserved historical monuments, but also for its convenient location on river Vltava, which makes it a popular centre of paddlers during summer.

Castle Baroque Theatre – Czech Krumlov's castle theatre is one of the oldest Baroque castle-type theatres preserved in Central Europe, and it represents the most comprehensively preserved Baroque theatre stage of this type in the world. Currently, it's being used as functional theatre museum, where visitor can see completely preserved stage space with original wooden benchs, orchestra pit and also space of lower machinery, equipped with sets of sliding frames, cable hoses and windlasses.

Revolving auditorium – Revoving auditorium Czech Krumlov ranks among the leading european „open-air“ theatre stages. It has been a significant and unique building for more than half a century, not only on a regional, but also on a global scale. Stage area, consisting of a large park, allows to use the uniqueness of beautiful scenery of castle garden or frontage of the Rococo villa Bellaire, which completes the unique atmosphere of productions staged here.

Castle and Chateau Czech Krumlov – Areal of the castle and chateau Czech Krumlov, is right after Prague castle, the second largest castle and chateau complex in Czech Republic. Areal consists of five courtyards and vast castle garden, that includes buildins as Riding-school, Villa Bellaire, Cascade fountain, castle pond or already mentioned revolving auditorium. Interesting arcitectiural achievemnt is the so called Cloak Bridge, leading from Upper Castle to the Fifth courtyard. There used to stand a wooden bridge with a drawbridge, but gradualy it has been replaced with a Masonry, which currently consists of covered three-levels corridor built on massive arched pillars.

Restaurants recommended

Papa's Living Restaurant
Famous Krumlov restaurant, which obtained the Best Czech restaurant of the year 1996 award and several times was placed in 'top 10' outside Prague restaurants.

Latrán 13
381 01 Czech Krumlov

Krčma v Šatlavské ulici
Medieval tavern right in centre of Czech Krumlov offering period feasts and for variegation also occasional performances of fencing groups.

Horní č. p. 157
381 01 Czech Krumlov

Cultural events

In Czech Krumlov Krumlov paddling marathon takes place on 11th and 12th of October, none further special events take place at that time (or the programme hasn't been released yet).


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