Hotel Excelsior Mariánské Lázně

Park Boheminium

Park Boheminium in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic, is a miniature park showcasing scaled models of significant Czech landmarks and historical buildings. Spread across a scenic landscape, the park features over 70 detailed miniatures of castles, chateaux, historic buildings, and technical monuments, all built to a precise 1:25 scale. It offers an educational and engaging experience for visitors keen on learning about Czech history and architecture without traveling far. It's an ideal place for a leisurely stroll while appreciating the detailed miniatures of castles, chateaux, and other heritage sites, representing the rich cultural tapestry of the Czech Republic.

Royal Golf Club Mariánské Lázné

The Royal Golf Club Mariánské Lázně is the oldest and most prestigious golf course in the Czech Republic, located in the picturesque spa town of Mariánské Lázně. Established in 1905 and granted the "Royal" designation by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003, the course is steeped in history and tradition. This 18-hole, par-72 course is set amidst lush forests and gently rolling terrain, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. Known for its well-maintained fairways and classic design, it provides a serene and scenic environment. The clubhouse features excellent facilities, including a restaurant with stunning views of the course. Combining a rich heritage, natural beauty, and a world-class golfing experience, the Royal Golf Club Mariánské Lázně is a must-visit destination for golf enthusiasts.

Kynšperk nad Ohří

Kynšperk nad Ohří is a charming town located in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, nestled along the Ohře River. With a history dating back to the 13th century, the town boasts a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. Its historic center includes landmarks such as the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and remnants of its medieval past.

The town’s riverside setting makes it a popular destination for outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and cycling along nearby trails. Kynšperk nad Ohří is also known for its beer culture, home to the Kynšperský Brewery, which offers visitors a chance to enjoy local craft brews. The blend of natural beauty, history, and hospitality makes this small town a delightful spot to explore in the heart of western Bohemia.

Cheb

Cheb is a historic town in western Czech Republic, near the German border. Founded in the 12th century, it is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. The Cheb Castle, St. Nicholas Church, and the Church of St. Mary Magdalene are among its key landmarks. The town's unique blend of Czech and German influences is reflected in its architecture and atmosphere. The Ohře River adds to the town’s charm, and its peaceful setting makes it a great spot for exploring history and culture. Cheb also serves as a gateway to the Franconian region in Germany.

Loket

Loket is a picturesque medieval town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, nestled in a dramatic bend of the Ohře River. Its centerpiece is the stunning Loket Castle, a 12th-century fortress perched on a rocky hill, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's history. The castle now serves as a museum, showcasing artifacts, weaponry, and even a unique collection of porcelain.

Loket’s charming old town is filled with cobblestone streets, colorful historic buildings, and a peaceful atmosphere. It has also been a popular filming location, featured in the James Bond film Casino Royale. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking, cycling, and canoeing, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature. Loket’s blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty makes it a must-see destination in the Czech Republic.

Karlovy Vary

Karlovy Vary, also known as Carlsbad, is a renowned spa town in western Bohemia, Czech Republic. Famous for its natural hot springs, the town has been a popular health and wellness destination for centuries. It is home to 12 main thermal springs, each with its own distinct mineral properties, which have attracted visitors seeking therapeutic treatments since the 14th century. The town is known for its beautiful architecture, including grand colonnades, elegant villas, and neo-Renaissance buildings. Karlovy Vary hosts the prestigious Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which is one of the oldest and most respected film festivals in Europe. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Teplá River, explore local museums, and taste the famous Becherovka herbal liqueur, a regional specialty. With its combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and therapeutic offerings, Karlovy Vary remains a vibrant and sought-after destination.

Slavkov Forest

Also known as the Emperor's Forest, the forest is located between the three cities of Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázné and Františkovy Lázně. The three cities are also known as the Spa Triangle, as all of them are famous for their spa holidays. The forest also serves as a nature reserve and has several good trails. This forested area, part of the larger Bohemian Massif, features rolling hills, dense woodlands, peat bogs, and mineral springs, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Slavkov Forest is rich in flora and fauna, with many rare species finding refuge within its boundaries. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching along its network of trails, while also exploring unique natural landmarks like the Kladská Peat Bog and Soos Nature Reserve.

Music and Winter Sports Museum

Visit the small charming museum that combines music and winter sports. A rather odd combination, but there is both heart and soul in everything that happens at the small museum. Experience the early days of skiing and see how instruments are built. A visit that is both educational and entertaining for the whole family.

Miniaturschauanlage & botanischer Garten Adorf

The beautiful botanical garden, Adorf, is a great little break and definitely worth taking the family along. See the beautiful miniature buildings that represent different castles in real life and enjoy the many beautiful flowers and trees in the lovely and well-kept greenery.