Ceske Budejovice: Castles, Beer and More!, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

The capital of South Bohemia, 膶esk茅 Bud臎jovice is home to a large industrial center, which helped it to grow. The historic city center shows the wealth that the city once enjoyed with colorful, unique, intricate buildings which helps draw people in who are looking for something a little less touristy besides just聽Prague. Like Cesky Krumlov, the town is a little hidden treasure for the Czech Republic! Just a few聽hours from the German border, it made for the perfect day trip!

The town is also renowned for their beer, the Budvar Brewery, which they are very proud of. Some might recognize the name as Budweis in English. But it is not to be confused with the Anheuser-Busch Budweiser beer in the States.

And just a short drive of about ten minutes sit the Hlubok谩 Castle, perched upon a hill overlooking the surround village below. Well worth a visit for the magnificent endless gardens and the unique appearance of the castle.

The city of 膶esk茅 Bud臎jovice was founded in 1265 by King Ottokar II of Bohemia. 膶esk茅 Bud臎jovice聽enjoyed economic prosperity due to the position it served between trading routes and those who were loyal to the crown were rewarded. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Ceske Budejovice: Castles, Beer and More!
Guide Location: Czech Republic » Ceske Budejovice
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Lorelei Frey
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