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06.01.2008 - Černý Důl
Winter in the Giant Mountains
Just a quick look at a map of the Czech Republic suggests that the exceptionally favourable geographical conditions of the Hradec Králové Region make it ideal for spending a pleasant winter holiday. The Krkonoše Mountains (sometimes known as the Giant Mountains) have a charm that together with good snow conditions throughout the season have made them extremely popular, and not just for domestic visitors.
06.01.2008 - Vítkovice v Krkonoších
THE START OF COMPETITIONS
Skiing soon became a popular Czech sport, and very fashionable. Anyone who wanted to be ”in” at the time, bought themselves wooden skis with the leather bindings known as kandahar, loose felt trousers, a warm coat or jacket, learned Telemark technique skiing and how to do the plough position in order to dazzle their partner and other onlookers.
06.01.2008 - Vrchlabí
SIMPLE WOOD, UNVARNISHED
Sport finally led him to fame, but the beginning was tough. During his high-school studies he had to keep his sports hobbies a secret.
06.01.2008 - Vrchlabí
JOSEF RÖSSLER OŘOVSKÝ
When you say the word Krkonoše today, it usually means an order to put winter tyres on the car, get your skis and skiwear together and set out for the north with a well-stuffed wallet.
06.01.2008 - Vrchlabí
Where Krakonoš and Skiers Rule
Despite its beauty, the picturesque Krkonoše mountain range, rounded with age but still boasting the highest mountain in Bohemia, Sněžka, was for centuries the poorest region in the heart of Europe.
Tip for a trip
Places you must visit ...
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Tourism
Jilemnice chateau
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Tourism
Krkonošské muzeum klášter
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Tourism
Trail with tree crowns in Janské Lázně
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Tourism
Muzeum s ponorkou
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Tourism
Krkonose museum
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Tourism
Exhibiton of forestry and hunting
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Tourism
Spoor way 7,7 km
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Skiing
Lanová dráha Snežka
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Tourism
Royal Forest Dam
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West
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Central
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East
The Giant Mountains
The Giant Mountains (Krkonose Mountains) are the most well known mountains in the Czech republic – mountain Snezka is the highest peak of the country. The Giant Mountains are the most visited region in Czech in the winter season. Wide offer of accommodation in the Giant Mountains – cottages, chalets, hotels and bed&breakfast houses. Accommodation in the Giant Mountains is a great choice when you like sports (skiing, hiking, biking) and virgin nature. Skiing in the Giant Mountains – excellent conditions for winter sports already from December until April. Downhill skiing in the Giant Mountains in altitude 700-1300 metres above sea level. Information portal Giant-Mountains.info brings you tourist information which you need to the visit of the Giant Mountains, Czech Republic.
