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Karlovy Vary Region

  • Tržní kolonáda | Photo: Paul-Henri Perrain, Radio Prague International

    Tržní kolonáda|Photo: Paul-Henri Perrain, Radio Prague International

  • Porcelain drinking cup | Photo: Markéta Kachlíková, Radio Prague International

    Porcelain drinking cup|Photo: Markéta Kachlíková, Radio Prague International

  • Karlovy Vary mineral spring Vřídlo | Photo: Barbora Němcová, Radio Prague International

    Karlovy Vary mineral spring Vřídlo|Photo: Barbora Němcová, Radio Prague International

  • Kladská settlement | Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

    Kladská settlement|Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

  • Mariánské Lázně | Photo: Paul-Henri Perrain, Radio Prague International

    Mariánské Lázně|Photo: Paul-Henri Perrain, Radio Prague International

  • Huenštejn Castle | Photo: Lenka Mahdalová, Czech Radio

    Huenštejn Castle|Photo: Lenka Mahdalová, Czech Radio

  • Slavkovský les | Photo: Naďa Krásná, Czech Radio

    Slavkovský les|Photo: Naďa Krásná, Czech Radio

  • National Nature Reserve SOOS near Františkovy lázně | Photo: Pavel Halla, Czech Radio

    National Nature Reserve SOOS near Františkovy lázně|Photo: Pavel Halla, Czech Radio

  • St. Wolfgang's Church in Ostroh | Photo: Miroslav Buriánek, Czech Radio

    St. Wolfgang's Church in Ostroh|Photo: Miroslav Buriánek, Czech Radio

  • Former Svornost uranium mine in Jáchymov | Photo: Miloš Turek, Radio Prague International

    Former Svornost uranium mine in Jáchymov|Photo: Miloš Turek, Radio Prague International

  • The adit in Jáchymov | Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

    The adit in Jáchymov|Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

  • View from the top of Hadí hora to Jáchymov | Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

    View from the top of Hadí hora to Jáchymov|Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

  • Františkovy Lázně | Photo: Lenka Žižková, Radio Prague International

    Františkovy Lázně|Photo: Lenka Žižková, Radio Prague International

  • Františkovy lázně | Photo: Naďa Krásná, Czech Radio

    Františkovy lázně|Photo: Naďa Krásná, Czech Radio

  • Mining landscape in the foothills of the Ore Mountains | Photo: Miloš Turek, Radio Prague International

    Mining landscape in the foothills of the Ore Mountains|Photo: Miloš Turek, Radio Prague International

  • Monastery in Teplá | Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

    Monastery in Teplá|Photo: Jana Strejčková, Czech Radio

  • Miniature model of Bečov Castle and Chateau in the Boheminium Garden Museum | Photo: Pavla Sofilkaničová, Czech Radio

    Miniature model of Bečov Castle and Chateau in the Boheminium Garden Museum|Photo: Pavla Sofilkaničová, Czech Radio

  • Bečov Castle | Photo: Martina Schneibergová, Radio Prague International

    Bečov Castle|Photo: Martina Schneibergová, Radio Prague International

  • View of the Ore Mountains | Photo: Ivana Sedláčková, Czech Radio

    View of the Ore Mountains|Photo: Ivana Sedláčková, Czech Radio

  • Baroque sculptures by Matyáš Braun in the park of Valeč Chateau | Photo: Monika Červená, Czech Radio

    Baroque sculptures by Matyáš Braun in the park of Valeč Chateau|Photo: Monika Červená, Czech Radio

  • Kynžvart Chateau | Photo: Martina Schneibergová, Radio Prague International

    Kynžvart Chateau|Photo: Martina Schneibergová, Radio Prague International

  • Cross-country skiing trails in the Ore Mountains | Photo: Ondřej Tomšů, Radio Prague International

    Cross-country skiing trails in the Ore Mountains|Photo: Ondřej Tomšů, Radio Prague International

  • Winter in the Ore Mountains | Photo: Ondřej Tomšů, Radio Prague International

    Winter in the Ore Mountains|Photo: Ondřej Tomšů, Radio Prague International

  • Klínovec | Photo: Till Janzer, Radio Prague International

    Klínovec|Photo: Till Janzer, Radio Prague International

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