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✨ Cesky Krumlov: A medieval town that enters a fairy tale world, breathtakingly beautiful! 🌍 Fairytale-like buildings and streetscapes Czech Krumlov (CK Town) is known as one of the "most beautiful towns in the world". It is gently embraced by the Vltava River, with red-roofed houses scattered around and cobblestone roads winding, as if stepping into the pages of a medieval fairy tale. The 13th-century castle here is the second largest castle complex in Europe, a blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles. The castle tower overlooks the entire town, and any photo taken from it will be a postcard-worthy perspective. The town’s buildings have spires, painted exteriors and carved window frames, especially the intricate family emblems and stone statues on the castle gates, which reveal a rich sense of aristocratic history in the details. It is recommended to go up to the castle observation deck in the evening. The setting sun dyes the orange-red roof into gold edges, and the river reflects the sky. It is so beautiful that you will be speechless! 🛍️ "Five-petal rose" symbol Don't miss the town's "five-petal rose" symbol - the emblem of the Vitkov family. It symbolizes the history and glory of the town. ⛪️ Religious imprints and the Black Death Memorial Column The religious atmosphere of Europe has been transformed into art here. The cross statue on the castle bridge and the bell on the church spire silently tell the traces of faith. In the center of the town square stands the Black Death Memorial Column, which is as famous as similar buildings in Vienna and Budapest. Its reliefs depict the suffering and redemption during the plague period and are an important symbol for understanding European history. 🍃 Quiet atmosphere and slow life The magic of CK Town lies in the "tranquility outside the hustle and bustle". Even though there are many tourists, the riverside cafe is still lazy, old craftsmen are concentrating on hammering iron, and street performers are playing and singing folk songs. It is recommended to take a stroll in the early morning or at night. The cobblestone road glows under your feet, as if you have traveled back to the Renaissance. 📌 Travel Tips - Best season: Avoid crowds in spring and autumn, and the snowy scenery in winter is like a fairy tale! - Must-visit places: castle viewing platform, Vltava River, and town entrance museum. - Transportation: 2.5 hours by car from Prague, or take a direct bus. In Cesky Krumlov, even time becomes gentle. This is not Disney, but it is more real than a fairy tale❤️
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Posted: Feb 20, 2025
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