Every schoolchild in the Czech Republic knows Babička (The Grandmother). It’s the iconic work by the most famous Czech female writer Božena Němcová. It tells the story of Němcová’s childhood which she spent with her grandmother in a beautiful spot which she has set in eastern Bohemia. That place now bears the name Babiččino údolí – Grandmother’s …
Czech Castles and Châteaus
Czech Republic is the country with the highest castle density in the world and according to some with the most castles in the world. With several thousands of castles, palaces, châteaus, ruins and fortresses on a relatively small area of the Czech Republic you never have to travel far to find one. Here are our …
TOP 10 Châteaus to visit in Moravia and Silesia
Every château-loving tourist should go to Moravia. Especially the warm areas with their lash vineyards have always attracted the nobility to move from their cold castles to the more comfortable châteaus. So here is a list of TOP 10 châteaus to visit in Moravia and Silesia.