Letiště Václava Havla Praha 2 hr 33
Church of St. Vitus (26 min) Catholic church with Gothic & other architectural styles, plus frescos & a 17th-century altar. revolving auditorium (23 min) Long-running theater company known for its inventive outdoor productions & revolving stages. Egon Schiele Art Centrum (28 min) Modern gallery in a 16th-century brewery with works by Austrian painter Egon Schiele, a shop & cafe. Treetop Trail Lipno (24 min) Scenic observation tower with a treetop walking platform, plus concerts, light shows & a long slide. Vítkův castle (47 min) Ruins of a storied castle from the 13th century with a large residential tower & picturesque views. Lipno Dam (25 min) Dam holding 50-km long lake, completed in 1960 & known for beaches, fishing, sailing & windsurfing. Lipno (25 min) Recreation area with skiing, chairlifts, a ropeway & a bobsleigh run, plus lakeside resort hotels. Böhmerwald (1 hr 6) Ski resort, chalet, winter sports, and skiing Lipno Dam (8 min) River dam & reservoir, a popular locale for waterfront hiking, biking & cultural events. State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov (22 min) Renaissance and Baroque buildings & palaces with period interiors, preserved theater & art displays. Plešné jezero (1 hr 5) Tranquil glacial lake on a forested mountain slope, with popular trails for hiking & cycling. Plöckenstein (1 hr 19) Scenic hiking on a mountain with an elevation of 1,379 m., the highest in the Bohemian Forest. Hochficht (1 hr 2) A 4,390-ft peak carpeted in Bohemian forest & skiing & hiking slopes served by ski lifts in winter. Museum Fotoatelier Seidel (27 min) Restored 19th-century home & studio of a photographer family, with original furnishings & photos. Cloak Bridge (22 min) Centuries-old, multi-arched bridge over a castle moat, with views of the castle & the old town. |