Coins [Commemorative medals from points of interest in CZ

The inadequate Renaissance castle, which had been almost destroyed during the Thirty Years War, was later replaced by a Baroque castle. In the 19th century it was adapted as the summer residence of the Emperor Ferdinand V. The period interiors include wall paintings of J. Navrátil and stuccoes by V. Levý.

coinage 127chateau Litomyšl

n the Renaissance arcade chateau from the second half of the 16th. century we can notice a significant influence of the Italian architects. The chateau has maintained its original untouched appearance from the times of its foundation. Also the unique sgrafitti of facades and gables have been well-preserved.

coinage 126Poděbrady

The spa town of Poděbrady is a picturesque place to live, but just as pleasant for outings, recreation and last but not least spa therapies and wellness relaxation activities. The town lies in the central Polabi region just under 50 km from Prague. It boasts a rich history, which reaches back to the depths of the Middle Ages.

coinage 125Klementinum

Large complex of Clementinum is situated next to the Charles Bridge, right in the historical centre of Prague. Clementinum, built on area of 2 hectares, is one of the largest building complexes in Europe.

coinage 124Františkovy Spa

Frantiskovy Lazne has preserved its early 20th-century atmosphere and is regarded as one of the most picturesque spas in the country thanks to its neo-classical spa buildings and pavilions.

coinage 123Café Louvre

The Café Louvre on today’s Národní Avenue, which was opened in 1902, has always belonged to the first rank of Prague’s cafés. Today, you can still ascend the spacious staircase with its walls clad in marble with its Secessionist iron handrail, decorated with stylish mistletoe twigs, to the café on the first floor.

coinage 122Castle Křivoklát

The castle of Křivoklát belongs to the oldest and most important castles of the Czech princes and kings. The history of its construction starts in the 12th century. During the reign of Přemysl Otakar II. a large, monumental royal castle was built to be later rebuilt by king Václav IV.

coinage 121Karlovy Vary

The city was founded in the 14th century by Charles IV. According to a legend, the Emperor had the city built soon after the accidental discovery of thermal springs by his hunting entourage. The spa facilities enjoyed the favor of many aristocratic houses and rich burghers as early as the 16th century.

coinage 120Military Recreation Facility Měřín

Military Recreation Facility Měřín is located on the right bank of Slapy dam about 60 km south of Prague.

coinage 119Mirror Labyrinth on Petřín Hill

The labyrinth on Petřín Hill was built as the Czech Tourist Club’s pavilion at the Prague Jubilee Exhibition in 1891.

coinage 118Castle Střekov

beautiful Gothic castle ruin perched on a 100-meter phonolite cliff situated in Usti nad Labem at right bank of the river Labe at that thee southern end of the city.

coinage 117Castle Bečov nad Teplou

Tha stately castle on e high rock in the middle of a deep valley over the Teplá river descends with its chateaux towards a rocky ridge with a picturesque little town.

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