Letiště Václava Havla Praha 2 hr 29
Lipno Dam (21 min) Dam holding 50-km long lake, completed in 1960 & known for beaches, fishing, sailing & windsurfing. Kleť (48 min) Lofty peak within a lush nature reserve features scenic trails & a 19th-century observation tower. Egon Schiele Art Centrum (23 min) Modern gallery in a 16th-century brewery with works by Austrian painter Egon Schiele, a shop & cafe. Plöckenstein (1 hr 15) Scenic hiking on a mountain with an elevation of 1,379 m., the highest in the Bohemian Forest. Cloak Bridge (18 min) Centuries-old, multi-arched bridge over a castle moat, with views of the castle & the old town. Hochficht (58 min) A 4,390-ft peak carpeted in Bohemian forest & skiing & hiking slopes served by ski lifts in winter. Böhmerwald (1 hr 2) Ski resort, chalet, winter sports, and skiing Church of St. Vitus (22 min) Catholic church with Gothic & other architectural styles, plus frescos & a 17th-century altar. Lipno (20 min) Recreation area with skiing, chairlifts, a ropeway & a bobsleigh run, plus lakeside resort hotels. Lipno Dam (9 min) River dam & reservoir, a popular locale for waterfront hiking, biking & cultural events. State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov (18 min) Renaissance and Baroque buildings & palaces with period interiors, preserved theater & art displays. Plešné jezero (1 hr 1) Tranquil glacial lake on a forested mountain slope, with popular trails for hiking & cycling. Treetop Trail Lipno (20 min) Scenic observation tower with a treetop walking platform, plus concerts, light shows & a long slide. Museum Fotoatelier Seidel (23 min) Restored 19th-century home & studio of a photographer family, with original furnishings & photos. Vítkův castle (43 min) Ruins of a storied castle from the 13th century with a large residential tower & picturesque views. |