Enter the fairy tale world of Bohemia

Travel Notes on Český Krumlov Overview Český Krumlov is a charming town in South Bohemia, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and the winding Vltava River. In 1992, it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has attracted many tourists. Transportation - From Prague: It takes about 2.5-3 hours by bus or train. - From Prague: The drive takes about 2.5 hours with beautiful scenery along the way. 3. Main attractions - **Krumlov Castle**: The second largest castle in the Czech Republic, you can overlook the whole town from the tower. - **Castle Garden**: Baroque-style garden, ideal for strolling. - **St. Vitus Cathedral**: Gothic building with exquisite interior decoration. - **Vltava River**: You can take a boat or kayak to enjoy the scenery on both sides of the river. - **Old Town**: cobblestone streets, colorful houses and unique shops, full of medieval charm. 4. Food - **Traditional Czech cuisine**: try roast pork knuckle, goulash and dumplings. - **Local beer**: Czech beer is world-renowned and it is recommended to taste the locally brewed beer. - **Dessert**: Don’t miss the Czech dessert specialities such as Trdelník (chimney roll). 5. Accommodation - **Hotels**: From luxury hotels to budget hostels, there are many options. - **B&B**: Experience local life and feel the warm atmosphere of the small town. 6. Shopping - **Handicrafts**: Buy souvenirs such as locally made ceramics, wood carvings, etc. - **Amber jewelry**: Czech Republic is famous for its amber, so you can buy amber jewelry. 7. Best time to visit - **Spring and Autumn**: Pleasant weather and fewer tourists. - **Summer**: Lots of activities but more tourists. - **Winter**: Christmas markets bring a festive atmosphere. 8. Notes - **Currency**: Czech Republic uses Czech Koruna (CZK), and some places accept Euros. - **Language**: Czech is the main language, but English is commonly used in tourist areas. - **Dress**: There are many cobblestone roads in the town, so it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes. 9. Summary Cesky Krumlov is a small town full of history and natural beauty, suitable for relaxing and experiencing culture and nature. Whether you are a history buff or a nature lover, this place offers an unforgettable experience.