Usti nad Labem Travel Guide

 Amazonka Says:  VARHOST (640 m) on a woody hill over Sebuzin is a circular metal tower construction, the third in order, the two preceding wooden towers having decayed. From the top of the tower one can have a circular view as far as Rip Hill on one side and over Hasmbug, Lovosice,... 

 Amazonka Says:  ERBEN'S WATCHTOWER (401 m) was constructed over the village of Stribrniky (a suburb of Usti today) in 1934 on the Brandt’s Height by the German Mountaineers’ Club. Visitors can have a view of nearly the whole of Usti, Bohemian Highland from Bukova hora over Milesovka to... 

 Amazonka Says:  The stone watchtower in NAKLEROV (701 m) in the Naklerov Gap was opened in 1913. It was called after the Emperor Joseph Franz and later renamed after K. Weiss, a top member of the Mountaineer’s Club. The tower collapsed during a winter storm and was never reconstructed.... 

 Amazonka Says:  MARIANSKA SKALA (ROCK) towers right above the city of Usti nad Labem and offers a view of the river Labe and the quarters on both sides. 

 Amazonka Says:  40 meter high waterfall on the Podlesinsky brook issuing from a basalt wall. In winter the waterfall creates ice curtains, laces and stalactites. From the waterfall a marked path leads to the right. Notice the moss-grown stone with a carved inscription from March 19, 1916.... 

 Amazonka Says:  A semi-circular stone construction of the gallows from 1574 at the end of the so called Judicial Path that was damaged by an earth slide on the break of the century. 

 Amazonka Says:  The St. Jacob?s Church in Svadov was built in the 14th century (see the latest discovery of the Vartenberks? gravestone from 1370), but has attributes of the Saxonin Renaissance architecture (1580-1610). The church belongs to the most valuable landmarks in the region. The... 

 Amazonka Says:  The Museum of Vernacular Architecture in Zubrnice maintains buildings and the equipment documenting the life and housing in the area of the Czech Highland in the past. It is the youngest open-air museum within Bohemia. A complex of timbered farm houses with preserved... 

 Amazonka Says:  The community of Tisa is a gate to the Romantic area of Elbe Sandstones. The Late Baroque St. Ann?s Church in the centre of the village is the starting point for trips to the Tisa Rocks. The Rocks are a fanciful rock city with bizarre sandstone formations?for instance... 

 Amazonka Says:  The Protestant church of the St. Barbara in Dubice from 1579 was erected on a high plateau at 340 meters above the sea level. The place has a wonderful view of the Elbe valley and of the Porta Bohemica (Gate of Bohemia). 

 Amazonka Says:  The Church of the Lady’s Nativity is the dominant construction on the Wenceslave Square in the Trmice community. The current outer form of the church is the result of a Neo-Gothic reconstruction in 1898. The interior of the church bears many traces of its Gothic and Baroque... 

 Amazonka Says:  Neo-Romantic church built by Usti Protestants, con-secrated in 1906. The construction is remarkable with the decorative brick facade, the utilization of concrete prefabricated elements in the nave vault and a unified interior equipment. Only one of the three original bells,... 

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