Czech Paradise: Sightseeing

Czech Paradise
Sightseeing

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Other Sights

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

You can find many nice sights in Czech Paradise. Above all, stands out beautifully preserved castle Kost. Picturesque is also castle rock Valdštejn. There are also several ruins of castles such as famous Trosky, Valečov, Frýdštejn, Kumburk and Bradlec. From palaces for example , Hrubá Skála, Hrubý Rohozec, Jičínský palace and small palace Humprecht. Then there is a number of rocky castles such as Rotštejn, Pařez, Vranov. Also here is the beautiful old center of towns Jicin and Turnov. There is also plenty of folk buildings preserved. The best one is considered Dlaskův farm near Trutnov.

Cities

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

There are not big cities in Czech Paradise. The biggest one is the picturesque district town Jicin. Furthermore, also worth visiting are Turnov, Sobotka and Mnichovo Hradiště.

Squares

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

The finest and largest square in the Czech Paradise's Val­dštejnovo in Jicin.

Religious buildings

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

Among the most interesting religious monuments in the Czech Paradise are the wooden chapels, which can be found in several places, especially in cemeteries. Like the one at Zebín or at Vysker.

Castles and ruins

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

For travelers who like castles and ruins, it is the Czech paradise right place. There is one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech Republic – Kost and a whole range of other ruins and rock castles.

Palaces

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

In the Czech Paradise is also many nice castles. Among the most interesting is in Mnichovo Hradiště. Chateau Hruby Rohozec near Turnov is also very nice. Near the area of Czech Paradise is well-known Castle Sychrov. Architecturally it is also interesting small hunters palace Humprecht in Sobotka.

Folk buildings

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

In the Czech Paradise you will find a lot of beautiful folk buildings. Among the most famous are Dlaskuv and Kopicův farms. You can also find holk architecture in Sobotka and Vesec u Libosovice.

Technical monuments

Quarries

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

Almost every volcanic hill in the Czech Paradise area are affected by mining basalt. Some of these quarries are very interesting to explore. Nice example is Dubolka or quarry in Zebin.

Lookout towers

Petr Liška Wrote 02.02.2013:

In the Czech Paradise are a number of observation towers. The most famous of these is in Kozakov hill. The oldest one is on top of Čeřovka hill in Jicin. Perhaps the most curious and not altogether quintessential tower is from the top of the ski jump tower in the ski hall near Lomnice.

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