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Legendary mountain giant Krakonoš winds-up the ski season in the Giant Mountains

04/19/2022
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Photo: David Taneček, ČTK

The legendary mountain giant Krakonoš officially wound-up the ski season in the Špindlerův Mlýn Ski resort at the weekend. This year's conditions were very good compared to previous years, and even now there is still a fine blanket of snow on the slopes.

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