The town of Karlovy Vary, also Karlsbad, is also the largest and the most popular Czech spa in the world for several centuries thanks to its 14 sources (which in fact are 13, the fourteenth are jokingly called the local strong liquor "Becherovka") . @ Peter I, Bach, Paganini, Beethoven, Marx, Turgenev and other equally well-known personalities were treated here at the time . And Peter the Great was the pioneer of the resort for our compatriots and introduced the "treatment on the waters" into fashion, after which the Russians patients directly did motels . But here to this day seek not only to drink water and improve the body, there is a special atmosphere in Karlovy Vary that cures the soul . Once you get here, you are transferred to the age of the 19th century, the gait becomes more the speech is measured, thoughts are cleaned up . And immediately there is an occasion to walk one of the evening dresses that were taken with you - Karlovy Vary is not the resort on which they go, packing only shorts and slaps . However, leave an empty seat in suitcase is also necessary - shopping here is excellent: in hundreds of shops with clothes, ornaments, cosmetics and other things there is a lively trade from early morning until late at night .
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How to get here
Flight to Karlovy Vary, then 15-20 minutes by taxi.
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Climate of Karlovy Vary
Overcast, rain + 2 ° C in the day - 2 ° C at night ° C water |
Cloudy with a light rain + 4 ° C in the afternoon + 4 ° C at night ° C water |
Cloudy, light rain + 3 ° C in the afternoon + 1 ° C at night ° C water |
Karlovy Vary weather forecast for 10 days |
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Karlovy Vary Hotels
All hotels in Karlovy Vary are divided into three categories - "just hotels" from three to five "stars", resort houses and sanatoriums. Spa houses have their own medical base, in some there are one or two baths. Sanatoriums (and there are only eight of them) are provided with comprehensive "Karlovy Vary" treatment, including drinking mineral water, natural mineral water baths, use of carbon dioxide, and mud.
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Savoy Westend Hotel from 8,056 rubles Karlovy Vary Petra Velikého 16 | Carlsbad Plaza from 11 499 rubles Karlovy Vary Marianskolazenska 23 | Grandhotel Pupp from 9 640 rubles Karlovy Vary Mirove namesti 2 |
Hotel Prezident from 5 440 rubles Karlovy Vary Moravska 3 | Interhotel Central from 4 820 rubles Karlovy Vary Divadelní náměstí 17 | Hotel Ruze from 3 374 rubles Karlovy Vary IPPavlova 1/506 |
Hotel Ontario from 3 443 rubles Karlovy Vary Zamecký Vrch 20 | Romania from 1 997 rubles Karlovy Vary Zahradní 948/49 | Dvůr Stráň from 2 066 rubles Karlovy Vary Stráň 6 |
Family Pension from 1 722 rubles Karlovy Vary Tyrsova 11 | A.Dalia from 1 928 rubles Karlovy Vary 5.Kvetna 1 | Pension U Kaktusu from 3 305 RUR Karlovy Vary Hamerská 791/4 |
Features of treatment in Karlovy Vary
The main natural curative factor - thermal carbonic sulphate sodium, hydrocarbonate sodium, containing compounds of calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, lithium, bromine and other substances sources . Mineral waters of Karlovy Vary are used mainly at the same time for drinking treatment, the water of the Mill source is bottled, and the water of the source Vrzhidlo is the basis for all the balneotherapeutic procedures used in the resort (carbon dioxide, oxygen, radon, pearl and other baths, swimming in pools, washing the bowels, irrigation, rinsing, etc.) . Read more about all sources, indications and contraindications, and also the rules of Carlsbad drinking read on the page Treatment in Karlovy Vary .
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Spa walks Hiking in Karlovy Vary forests can be attributed to the so-called "field course of treatment ', which is often prescribed by doctors. In total 21 routes have been developed at the resort, they are divided into three groups according to the degree of complexity:
- walks of low complexity (from 1 to 6) are suitable for patients with minor joint disorders, as the terrain is not very crossed and does not require excessive loads
- mid-level trips (from 7 to 14) are also suitable for patients with minor joint disorders
- high-level walks (from 15 to 21) - trails with a noticeable ascent, require patients to have a good physical shape and people suffering from musculoskeletal disorders or a joint system are not suitable.
Karlovy Vary Shopping
The most famous Karlovy Vary souvenirs: Moser glass, herbal tincture Becherovka, Mattoni mineral water, spa wafers and Karlovy Vary "Tong"
Entertainment, excursions and attractions
Numerous excursions to Prague, a trip to the Angelic Hill (Andelska hora) with the ruins of a Gothic fortress and the Svatoshsky rocks - a cluster of bizarre formations reminiscent of a petrified wedding procession. A visit to the Pilsen brewery, where since 1842 the famous Pilsner Urquell brewed: familiarity with the traditions and technology of brewing and, of course, tasting unfiltered beer in historic cellars. In addition, during walks around Karlovy Vary, you can look into the museums of the city.
Heated open 50-meter swimming pool "Termal" (entrance ticket ~ 1 EUR) with a fitness center and a sauna. A small indoor pool with mineral water is available in the complex Lazne III. Other entertainment at the resort: a hippodrome, a bowling alley, a shooting range, a riding club, a billiard club, an eighteen-hole golf course, a golf club with courses for beginners and not only a chess hall. Tennis courts are available in the Imperial sanatorium (open in summer, they are closed with a special tent) and in the park of the Pupp Hotel.
Aviaexcursions over the city, regular concerts in the city's colonnade and temples, auctions of art objects, Japanese stone garden . The city theater, chamber theatrical stages, galleries and exhibition halls, dance halls and cafes, casinos, night clubs, slot machines.
The water park in Klášterec nad Ohře is only 20 kilometers from Karlovy Vary. More information about all the monuments and remarkable places of the resort can be found on the Karlovy Vary sightseeing site
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Popular excursions
Excursion to Mariánské Lázně - about 18 EUR , excursion around the surroundings of Karlovy Vary (Becherovka factory , Moser , Mount Aberg) - 15 EUR , trip to Bamberg - 45 EUR , Mariánské Lázně - Františkovy Lázně - Khodovar factory - 30 EUR , @ "Evening Prague" - about 50 EUR , Regensburg - one of the oldest cities in Germany , the residence of the Bavarian dukes and en fossils from 30 EUR , excursion "Loket Castle and the Enchanted Wedding" - 25 EUR , 2 day trip to Paris ~ 250 EUR , Route Verona - Venice - around 330 EUR , one-day excursion to Switzerland - about 330 EUR , a trip to Dresden ,Munich or Nuremberg - from 50 to 70 EUR , a two-day excursion to Vienna - about 160 EUR , Cesky Krumlov and Hluboka Castle - from 55 EUR
Events
Karlovy Vary annually hosts many cultural events , which help to diversify the resort rest.
- April - Meeting of the European aristocracy
- June - Mozart and Karlovy Vary Music Festival
- July - International Film Festival, Early Music Festival
- August - Beethoven Days (Concert series) , Student Film Festival Fresh film fest
- September - International Folk Karlovy Vary Dvorak
- October - Karlovy Vary week ("Tourfilm", spa festival and spa conference), International festival of classical and modern jazz Jazzfest
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