THERE - Yet More UNESCO

We finish off the UNESCO listings for CZ with the most recent additions, all in Bohemia, three of which are shared with other countries. Delve into the history of mining, horses, forests and spas, and get some great weekend getaway ideas.

See a images of these places in the video version of this episode. 

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SECTIONS

01:40 - Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří (Ore Mountains) Mining Region - Jáchymov, money, radium, pits and more

07:55 - Landscape for Breeding and Training of Ceremonial Carriage Horses at Kladruby nad Labem - The Great Pardubice Steeplechase, a historical stud farm and more in the area

10:36 - Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe - Jizera Mountains, Ještěd, the Long waterfall, Jablonec nad Nisou, Liberec, Frýdlant

16:33 - The Great Spa Towns of Europe

17:41 - Mariánské Lázně (Marienbad), the Boheminium

21:43 - Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad), drinks and spa wafers, Loket

25:49 - Františkovy Lázně (Franzenbad)

28:52 - The Bohemian Spa triangle area - forests, lookouts, botanical gardens, geological parks, chateaus, the Spiral Tower of Krásno, Cheb (Eger)

30:52 - A quick recap of all 16 CZ UNESCO sites

Music by Fanette Ronjat

More Info:

THERE - 6 UNESCO Sites in CZ

THERE - 6 More UNESCO Sites

GLUG - The Oldest Pub in Prague

GLUG - A Czech Beer Primer

GLUG - In Czecho Veritas (Czech wine country & culture)

GLUG - That's the Spirit(s)

Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří German website

Jáchymov official website

Radium Palace

Red Tower of Death website

Jáchymov to Boží Dar area

Wolf Pit

Video about the Ice Pit and the Wolf Pit

Pardubice website

Pardubice tourism

Pardubice Brewery

Grand Pardubice Steeplechase: the world's toughest horse race 

Kladruby Stud Farm

Kladruby info and video

Jizera Mountains

Ještěd ski area

Hotel and Restaurant Ještěd

The Long Waterfall of Černá Desná

Prezidentská chata 

Visit Jizera Mountains for Glass-making, Awesome Cities & Nature (1 Hour From Prague)

Jablonec website

Fragile Beauty in Jablonec

Palace Plus glass

Liberec tourism

Centrum Babylon Aquapark

Liberec Zoo

IQLANDIA interactive science museum

Frýdlant website

Antonie Spa Hotel

Mariánské Lázně website

Boheminium miniatures park 

Karlovy Vary tourism website

KV Christmas House

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Loket website

Františkovy Lázně website

SOOS Geologic Park

Easier to read SOOS webpage

Spiral Tower of Krásno

Cheb website

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Erscheinungs­datum: 24.3.2022, 12:30:49