Bohemian-Moravian Mountains (Czech Republic) Reviews
Newest Review: ... the local economy as the houses have two doors: one for the staricase up to the first floor dwelling, another to the workshop. These buildings have been renovated still keeping the original style. Many of the occupants emigrated in the 1930's and 2,202 jews were deported to Terezin in 1942. Kutna Hora ---------------- The history of many Bohemian towns can be traced back through the buildings. Medieval prosperity left its mark just as much as the devastation of the religious wars and the years of the Counter-reformation. Kutna Hora which is situated 41 miles from Prague, flourished economically and culturally during the 13th and 14th cen... more
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Bohemian-Moravian Mountains (Czech Republic): Over the Hills From Prague (2403 words)by - written on 23/10/08 (Very useful, 124 readings)
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To continue my journey through the Czech Republic I am going to leave Prague and travel to Ceskomoravska Vrchovina which is the area known as the Bohemian-Moravian Mountains. I have already mentioned in a previous review what a beautiful city Prague is but if you are in the Czech Republic and have some spare time, step outside the city and look further beyond. You won't be disappointed as their is a wealth of treasures to be seen; accommodation, food and drink prices are much cheaper once outside the capital and the pace of life is a lot slower. It was late February when I visited the mountains and the winter still lingered. The buds were appearing in the ... Read the complete review
