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tumes. Return in the hotel and overnight. strong to push it until a highness of 12 meters.
The thermal of beer: they are in different places The temperature also is a record: the water of
The triangle of the thermals of Prague. The beer bath can be made immersed the gush are going over 70 degrees!
in oak vats handmade that can content 1000 lit-
A guided visit of the city founded in the XIV cen-
6 days ers of beer. In this bath made in natural extracts tury by the Emperor Carlo IV; passing its beautiful
with wchich is produced the beer, like some va- gardens and parks we meet the baroque Church
rieties selected in malt, yeast and hops, the me- of Saint Maria Magdalena, the palaces, for make
1 Day: Germany / Regensburg tabolism is stimulated, encouraging also the ben- a “hydroponic degustation ” of different thermal
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Arrival at Regensburg, already roman Ratisbona, eficial lost of toxins. healing waters.
with a visit of the beautifyl historic center of the Shopping: at Karlovy Vary is produced a popular
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village. The most important edifice is the majes- 3 Day: Czech Republic / Prague - Marianske herbal liquor realized with the thermal water,
tic Duomo of St. Peter, which construction start- Lazne (170 km) called “Becherovka” (thirteenth source). Nor-
ed in the 1254 to be concluded in the end of XVI After the breakfast, guided visit of the city. A view mally it should be drunk cold, but also diluted in
cemtury. Deserves to be mentioned the Dom- of the Praga’s landscape of the monastery of hot water together with other ingredients, and is
spatzen, the children of the choir of the “spar- Strahov and the complex of the Castle that dom- often used to help the digestion, but many peo-
rows of Duomo”, who animate the 10 o’clock inates the city, with its wonderful constructions ple from Prague think it is excellent also to heal
Sunday Mass and are famous in all Germany for such as the Cathedral of Saint Vito, the Basilica the throat pain or the cold.
their cleverness. For over 20 years the choir was of Saint Giorgio and the famous Golden alley. Return to Marianske Lazne for dinner and over-
directed by mons. Georg Ratzinger, brother of Passing the streets of the Small City we arrive in night.
the Pope Emerito Benedetto XVI. a restaurant for lunch. In the afternoon we pro-
It is worth to make a photo of the Steinerne ceed the visit with the Bridge Carlo, the Old City 5 Day: Czech Republic / Marianske Lazne -
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Brucke (“the stone bridge”), which the supersti- and the New City with the Square of the Clock Frantiskovy Lazne - Germany / Munich (270 km) Business Proposals in Czech Republic
tious think of it as a masterpiece of the devil that and the Square of Saint Venceslao. After the visit After the breakfast at Marianske Lazne last
has helped of the constructor of the bridge if he a departure to Marianske Lazne, a beautiful ther- sources of healable water and departure to the
gives hin the first three souls that would pass the mal city, here gush out over 50 of cold healable smallest city of the famous thermal triangle of
bridge, but he tricked him in a way that he made sources. The city Marianske Lazne is above all western Bohemia: Frantiskovy Lazne.
to pass one dog, a hare and a chicken. dominated by beautiful parks, thanks of which In the period of major splendor, in this local
On the beginning of the bridge there is the fa- the thermal locals are between the most beauti- thermals came to heal personalities like Johann
mous Wurstkuche, an antique local where are ful city gardens of Europe. Strauss, the prince Metternich, Franz Kafka and
cooked on a grill the pork sausages and the Accommodation in a hotel, dinner and overnight. the famous compositor Ludwig von Beethowen.
smoke rises up to the chimney hood flooding the Free evening for a walk in the amazing center. When Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived in Fran-
surrounding zone of a tasty smell. Between the The romanticism of the singing fountain: the el- tiskovy Lazne, described the city like “a paradise
20 towers the tallest and one of the city’s sym- egant neo classic colonnade in cast iron from the in earth”. Lunch in restaurant and departure to
bols is the Goledene Turm (“golden tower”) that 1899, one of the most beautiful colonnades of Germany, with in the evening arrival to Munich.
with its 9 floors is 50 meters tall. Bohemia, just in two steps away, there is the in- A free evening for a beer in one historic local and
Accommodation in a hotel, dinner and overnight. famous Singing Fountain, which every odd hour typical of the city’s center.
presents one of the famous operas of classic mu-
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2 Day: Germany / Regensburg - Czech Republic sic. If you are a romantic soul, take a walk from 6 Day: Germany / Munich - Return
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/ Plzen - Prague (265 km) here in the evening, when the fountain is illumi- Breakfast and walk in the center of Munich: the
After the breakfast a departure to Czech republic, nated and the spectacle even more emotional neo gothic Municipality hall that dominated Ma-
towards the city Plzen, which name is famous in thanks to the light games. rienplatz, the monumental Residenz, the twin
entire world for the beer Pilsener. A walk in the towers of Frauenkirche, the sparkling rococo’ of
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heart of the city, in the wonderful Square of the 4 Day: Czech Republic / Marianske Lazne - the Asamkirche, shopping in Maximilianstrasse
Republic with incredible historic buildings, the Thermals Karlovy vary (100 km) and then a break for tasting a good one of Hof-
most important of all is the gothic Cathedral of After the breakfast a departure to Karlovy Vary, brauhaus or Augustiner. At Munich there are
Saint Bartolomeo, which has the tallest bell tow- a magical city that has over 80 sources of natural today 6 beer factories and the most antique is
er in the Czech Republic. On the square we can thermals, which healable properties are known Augustiner, founded by the Augustinian monks
see also the Municipality hall and the famous from antique times. Karlovy Vary is inserted in in the 1328. The beer Augustiner was produced
Plague column (built in the 1681 to protect the the so called triangle of good health, together according the Edict of pureness, the Reinheits-
city of the plague). After the lunch, a visit of the woth Marianske Lazne and Frantiskovy Lazne, gebot, wanted by the duke Albrecht IV von Bay-
Factory Pilsner Urquell, founded in the 1842, and without a doubt is the most important ther- ern in the 1487 and who predicted that the beer
with tasting of excellent Czech beer. During the mal city of the Czech Republic. should contain only 3 elements: hops, water and
visit of the factory, we can see the beer, through The gush of Karlovy Vary. They are almost 80 the barley malt. They immediately added wheat malt
the guided visit, the historic productive process. natural thermal sources, the richest and hottest and naturally the yeast.
In the 1838 in the square, in front of the city hall, is known as Vridlo (gush). Don’t get tricked by Departure for the return at home.
the beer Pilsen was thrown content of 36 bottles, the simple name “gush”: the pression that can
because it was pronounced undrinkable. In that reach the water of this source is very strong, so
period at Pilsen whoever could prepare the beer
and its quality was getting constantly worse, so
that the locals couldn’t take it in the competi-
tions of the Bavarian breweries. Because of that
the Bourgeois people unified their strength to
built the Bourgeois Brewery and called, from Ba- 319
varia, the master beer maker Josef Groll, famous
for his skill. This, maybe thanks to the so many
main materials and of the high quality of the
thermal water of that zone, succeed to prepare
an absolutely different beer from the one that he
had in mind. The result was, anyway, excellent.
The new lager had a great taste, kept still today
by the Pilsner Urquell.
Proceeding to Prague, accommodation in hotel.
An evening in one typical locality with aperitif
based on herbs, dinner with Czech specialities
and tastying of local wines. A folkloristic specta-
cle with dances and songs in the country’s cos- Karlovy Vary
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