Sightseeing in Karlovy Vary
what to see
Museum and Factory Moser is one of the most famous facilities in Karlovy Vary. The main sphere of this factory is the creation of items made of glass, so here visitors can get acquainted with the technology of this process and exhibits collections or crystal tableware.
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Museum van Glas MOSER
46 Kpt. JarošeMuseum and Factory Moser is one of the most famous facilities in Karlovy Vary. The main sphere of this factory is the creation of items made of glass, so here visitors can get acquainted with the technology of this process and exhibits collections or crystal tableware.
People, who enjoy quality liquors, should definitely visit Museum of Jan Becher, where they will be able to get information about the production of the most popular alcohol drink in the country. Of course, such excursion to the specific museum will be not complete without trying the liquor.
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Jan Becher Museum
282/57 T. G. MasarykaPeople, who enjoy quality liquors, should definitely visit Museum of Jan Becher, where they will be able to get information about the production of the most popular alcohol drink in the country. Of course, such excursion to the specific museum will be not complete without trying the liquor.
Those who like hiking should definitely go up to the top of Druzhba Hill. There is an interesting historical attraction - the lookout tower of Diana here. At the top of the hill, there is a scenic park with rest areas, and several restaurants and cafes. The tower is equipped with a beautiful observation deck, from which it is convenient to admire the surrounding forests and green hills.
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Diana Funicular Railway
1218/1 MariánskáThose who like hiking should definitely go up to the top of Druzhba Hill. There is an interesting historical attraction - the lookout tower of Diana here. At the top of the hill, there is a scenic park with rest areas, and several restaurants and cafes. The tower is equipped with a beautiful observation deck, from which it is convenient to admire the surrounding forests and green hills.
An important monument of architecture is the Mill Colonnade. Built in the 19th century, it represents a unique combination of Neo-Renaissance and Empire style. Within this beautiful building with arches, there are several mineral springs. To try out the water from them is completely free of charge. In the warm season, the architectural complex complements the diversity of exotic plants.
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Molenkolonnade
Mlýnské nábřežíAn important monument of architecture is the Mill Colonnade. Built in the 19th century, it represents a unique combination of Neo-Renaissance and Empire style. Within this beautiful building with arches, there are several mineral springs. To try out the water from them is completely free of charge. In the warm season, the architectural complex complements the diversity of exotic plants.
Visiting of religious sites should be included in the tour. One of the most beautiful in the city is the Church of St. Mary Magdalene. Its construction began in the late 18th century, and the very first church on this site was built in the 15th century. In the 18th century, the church was almost completely destroyed by fire. Its restoration lasted for several decades and was finally completed in 1861.
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St Mary Magdalene's Church
1 nám. SvobodyVisiting of religious sites should be included in the tour. One of the most beautiful in the city is the Church of St. Mary Magdalene. Its construction began in the late 18th century, and the very first church on this site was built in the 15th century. In the 18th century, the church was almost completely destroyed by fire. Its restoration lasted for several decades and was finally completed in 1861.
Vřídelní Colonnade
2036 Divadelní nám.The main and highest geyser in Kalrovy Vary.
How to get there
Route 1: You may reach the lookout if you start from the Hot Spring in the centre of Karlovy Vary and walk up the forest paths and the stone stairs leading along the Chamois statute.
Route 2: An easier alternative is to take the Diana funicular from Grandhotel Pupp to the Jelení skok (Deer Jump) intermediate station and follow the comfortable path that leads along the Myslivna (Gamekeeper's Lodge) Sanatorium to Peter's Height and the lookout arbour.
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Deer Jump Lookout
395/26 Pod Jelením skokemHow to get there
Route 1: You may reach the lookout if you start from the Hot Spring in the centre of Karlovy Vary and walk up the forest paths and the stone stairs leading along the Chamois statute.
Route 2: An easier alternative is to take the Diana funicular from Grandhotel Pupp to the Jelení skok (Deer Jump) intermediate station and follow the comfortable path that leads along the Myslivna (Gamekeeper's Lodge) Sanatorium to Peter's Height and the lookout arbour.
Very nice park, small but great for relax and rest whilst visiting Karlovy Vary. Flowers everywhere. Full of green vegetation.
Dvorakov's Gardens
Dvořákovy sadyVery nice park, small but great for relax and rest whilst visiting Karlovy Vary. Flowers everywhere. Full of green vegetation.
This unique Japanese Garden is part of a large English-style park around the Parkhotel Richmond. In addition to the Japanese-style garden, there are several statues, monuments and other attractions.
If you are going to head for the Japanese Garden, to see bonsai or sakura, you will be disappointed. It is because the garden is composed of stones. The place is supposed to symbolize water and to serve mainly for meditation. The author of this garden is Masumi Schmidt-Murakami, a Japanese living in Germany.
Japonská zahrada
3 SlovenskáThis unique Japanese Garden is part of a large English-style park around the Parkhotel Richmond. In addition to the Japanese-style garden, there are several statues, monuments and other attractions.
If you are going to head for the Japanese Garden, to see bonsai or sakura, you will be disappointed. It is because the garden is composed of stones. The place is supposed to symbolize water and to serve mainly for meditation. The author of this garden is Masumi Schmidt-Murakami, a Japanese living in Germany.
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Traditional production
glass (Moser), porcelain (Thun 1794, Moris Zdekauer, Pirkenhammer), herbal liqueur Becherovka, Mattoni mineral water and sprudel salt, spa wafers, curative cosmetics, souvenirs from aragonit.