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Nestled in the heart of an industrial city, Silesian Ostrava Castle stands as a captivating medieval monument. Even in a place like Ostrava, known for its robust industrial roots, you can stumble upon valuable historical gems that transport you back in time. This castle, with its formidable walls and rich history, is a must-see for anyone visiting the area.
Silesian Ostrava Castle doesn't just offer a glimpse into the past, it also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including medieval fairs and cultural festivals that bring the castle grounds to life. Imagine wandering through the halls where knights once roamed or enjoying a lively festival with the castle as your backdrop. It's a unique blend of history and modern-day excitement, making it a perfect spot for a memorable adventure.
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Gallery of Fine Art in Ostrava 
Escape the hustle and bustle of the industrial city and discover a haven of beauty. Here, you can admire masterpieces by legendary artists like Dürer, Cranach, Aachen, and Hollar. As you wander through the gallery, you'll find yourself immersed in a
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Stodolni Street
Ostrava, a city where history and modernity meet, is often celebrated for its technical monuments, but don't be fooled into thinking that's all it has to offer. You'll find plenty to keep you entertained and intrigued. The legendary Stodolní Street,
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3 Maja Street
Nestled in the heart of Rzeszów, 3 Maja Street, once known as Paniaga, is a charming slice of history. It's one of the city's oldest and most picturesque streets, perfect for leisurely strolls and catching up with friends or family. This iconic route
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Katowice St. Mary's Church
Katowice's oldest standing Catholic parish church is a testament to both history and architecture. Unlike the typical red brick structures, this church was crafted from Silesian dolomite between 1862 and 1870, showcasing the genius of the renowned Br
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Spodek
If you find yourself wandering around the sparkling new Rynek in Katowice and spot a peculiar object at the end of Al. Korfantego, chances are you're gazing at the city's iconic flying saucer! This isn't a UFO, though; it's the Spodek, a futuristic s
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Silesian Museum
The grand opening of the new Silesian Museum is arguably the highlight of Katowice's latest developments. This place is like a cultural powerhouse, boasting stunning permanent exhibitions and showcasing some serious architectural flair with its newly
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Zebracka
Žebračka is a stunning example of a floodplain forest, beautifully preserved as a type of hard meadow nestled within the Bečva River basin. Spanning a generous 235 hectares, this natural wonder is conveniently located on the outskirts of Přerov. As y
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Comenius Museum
Nestled in the charming town of Přerov, the Museum of Jan Amos Comenius stands as a beacon of history and culture. It's not just the oldest museum of its kind worldwide but also a captivating journey through time. Housed within a stunning Renaissance
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Olomouc castle
You absolutely must visit the Olomouc Castle, perched majestically on Wenceslas Hill. It's a place where history whispers in the wind, telling tales of the past. Back in 1306, the last of the Přemyslid dynasty, Czech King Wenceslas III, met his tragi
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St. Michaels Church
St. Michael’s Church, with its trio of domes, stands as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. This Baroque beauty was reconstructed from an earlier Gothic church and is believed to have been consecrated way back in 1251. As you step inside, you'll
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Holy Trinity Column
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Dub nad Moravou
Nestled in the heart of the Haná region, Dub nad Moravou is home to the stunning pilgrimage temple dedicated to the Purge of the Virgin Mary. This historic gem stands as a proud symbol of the area, with its origins tracing back to 1141. At that time,
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Church of St. Anthony of Padua
In the heart of Poznań, the black friars, also known as the Conventuals, found their home in the 17th century. They chose the majestic Castle Hill, now known as Przemysł Hill, as the site for their church. Commissioned by Jan Koński, the church was c
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Kromeriz Gardens
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Archbishops cellars in Kromeriz
Kroměříž is a delightful town that holds a treasure trove of history and charm. One must-see spot is the Archbishop's Chateau. This enchanting place is renowned for its stunning interiors, which include a picture gallery showcasing remarkable works b
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The Wawel Cathedral
Welcome to Poland's version of Westminster Cathedral, a magnificent site brimming with history and grandeur. Wawel Cathedral stands proudly as the centerpiece of the nation's religious and royal heritage. It's the coronation spot of kings and queens,
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St. Marys Basilica
For over seven hundred years, the towering Gothic spires of St. Mary's Basilica have stood guard over Europe’s second-largest market square, becoming an emblem of Kraków's rich history and enchanting tales. This iconic structure, with its intricate a
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Florianska Street
Welcome to where the magic of Kraków truly unfolds. Floriańska Street, with its charming cobblestones, is the heart of the city's lively scene, and it leads directly to Kraków’s grand central square. Picture this: a bustling stage where the stars are
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Covered Market
The Covered Market, a true gem of architectural history, was constructed in 1904. Its unique blend of neogothic and modernist styles was envisioned by the renowned architecture firm Boswau and Knauer GmbH from Berlin. The market's main entrance is a
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Moravsky Kras
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Villa Tugendhat
Villa Tugendhat stands as a testament to modern architecture, witnessing both the rise of innovative design and the poignant stories of its inhabitants. Crafted by the renowned German architect Mies van der Rohe, this villa is celebrated as one of th
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Luzanky Park
Lužánky Park, a charming slice of history, first opened to the public in 1786, making it one of Central Europe's pioneering public parks. Nestled at its heart is the Renaissance Revival pavilion, a masterpiece from 1855 crafted by the Viennese archit
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Old Town Hall in Brno
The Brno Dragon and Brno Wheel are iconic symbols of this charming city, each wrapped in fascinating legends. To catch a glimpse of these intriguing artifacts, head over to the former Town Hall in Brno, located near the bustling Zelný trh. This spot
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Brno underground
The Moravian capital, Brno, still holds a treasure trove of secrets waiting to be uncovered. One of its latest revelations is the newly renovated underground beneath Zelný trh. Just recently, a tour route opened to the public, allowing visitors to ex
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Moravian Museum
The Moravian Museum, founded way back in 1817 by an imperial decree from František I, is truly a treasure trove of history. With over six million items in its collection, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. If you’re curious about prehisto
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Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Picture yourself wandering through the charming streets of Brno, where history whispers from every corner. Nestled on Petrov Hill, you'll find a true gem: the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul. Originally a quaint Romanesque Basilica, it was later tran
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Spilberk Castle
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Brno Reservoir
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Veveri Castle
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Mikulov Historic Market Square
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Mikulov Castle
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Museum of the Jewish Community
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Afrykarium
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Wroclaw Zoo
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Centennial Hall
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