Our region
Karlovarsko
General information
• Located on the west of the Czech republic
• World-famous spa towns
• Popular tourist area
Karlovy Vary
• Established 1370
• Hot healing springs
• Home of International Film Festival
Town‘s most iconic places
• International Film Festival centre
• Place for cultural events
• Built in period from 1967 to 1976, therefore violates the architecturalimpression of the town
Hotel Thermal
Elisabeth's Baths• One of the most important
spa buildings
• Relaxation area
Mill Colonnade• Covers 6 springs
• Attractive both for locals and for tourists
The Hot Spring• The hottest spring in the
Czech republic (73°C)
• Used for healing and making souvenirs
Grandhotel Pupp• The oldest and most
famous hotel in Karlovy Vary
• Center of the social interaction in the city
• Meetings and commercialactivities of different companies
The Airport• Modern building
• Flights to/from Russia and Turkey
• Mainly used by Russians
Airport
Inside the Airport
KV Arena• Multifunctional stadium
• 2 international championships took place there
Market colonnade
The Hot Spring, Hotel Pupp, Tourist‘s Area
Mariánské LázněFrantiškovy Lázně
• Important spa towns
• Major attraction for foreign tourists in the area
• Treats heart and kidney issues
Mariánské Lázně – Singing fountain
Použitá fotografie pochází z webu www.kvpoint.cz - databanky fotografií Karlovarského kraje
Františkovy Lázně - Promenade
Použitá fotografie pochází z webu www.kvpoint.cz - databanky fotografií Karlovarského kraje
Cheb
• Established 1000 yrs ago
• Urban conservation area since 1981
• Maintains and develops folklore
Cheb‘s Castle• Built in 9th century
Folklore in action
A little reminder of history
Sokolov
• Founded in 13th century
• Important industrial area
• Influencing region‘s development by local‘s coal company sponsoring
Sokolov‘s square
Summary
• Spa towns
• Tourist-attractive
• Historical value
• Sport value
• Socially and commercially used