CITY: Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
POPULATION: 96,000
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (high/low):
ºF : JAN: 35/25 · APR: 53/36 · JUL: 72/54 · OCT: 55/40
ºC: JAN: 1/-4 · APR: 12/2 · JUL: 21/12 · OCT: 13/5
Five things to see/do in Ceske Budejovice: Ceske Budejovice is home of the original Budweiser (Budvar) beer, and no visit of the city would be complete without a trip to the Budweiser Brewery (Budejovicky Budvar).
For some wonderful views of the city and surrounding countryside, go to the top of the Black Tower (Cerna Vez) in the St. Nicholas Cathedral in the center of the city.
Take a walk around the city’s main square, namesti Premysla Otakara II. It’s one of the biggest central squares in all of Europe, offering lots of beautiful ornate Baroque buildings and a nice fountain (the fountain fo Sampson).
The 18th century City Hall (Radnice) is a beautiful Baroque structure. The statues on top of the building are supposed to symbolize the four virtues of the town’s inhabitants.
The small idyllic village of Holasovice, not far from Ceske Budejovice, is a UNESCO world heritage site, and has some very beautiful rural architecture.
Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Globotrip ratingTM: 7.0
The breakdown:
ATTRACTIONS: 7.0
HOTELS: 6.8
RESTAURANTS: 6.9
TRANSPORTATION: 6.8
VALUE: 7.7
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