mlasov Says: Czech King Premysl Otakar II built this monastery in 1263 to commemorate a victory over the Hungarians and to further extend Bohemian influence over these Southern lands. The name Zlata Koruna (Golden Crown) refers to a thorn from the Crown of Thorns that Otakar II had...
Hiking in Blansky Forest Nature Reserve
mlasov Says: Despite being a UNESCO site, Zlata Koruna is a located in a Czech nature reserve. The reserve is hilly and fairly well forested. The reserve also follows the twisting Vlatava river (the same river that goes through Prague). In all, there are some really great hikes to be had...
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It's a very small town but worth a short walk around. There is some interesting architecture.
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Perched on a hillside peninsula along the Vlatava River in Southern Bohemia, Zlata Karuna (golden crown) is a quaint monastery town only a quick 10km from Cesky Krumlov. The monastery (1263) in this...
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