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Boating Via Ferrata and Rock Climbing Nordic Walking While you’re at the water’s edge, why not add boat- And now for some real adrenalin. The cliff faces, Burn off some excess energy with a good hike. ing to the mix? It would be a shame not to. A raft pinnacles, and rock formations around Děčín have There’s a network of marked Nordic walking trails trip makes an ideal outing for families and groups, nurtured no small number of climbing legends. on Shepherds Bluff. The Sandstones area has while those who prefer firmer footing can opt for The Elbe canyon is renowned the world over for numerous routes leading to hilltops and ledges a riverboat cruise. A combination of boating and its challenging climbing and breathtaking natural with panoramic views of Bohemian , cycling is our secret tip for a good time, and the beauty. And there’s not far to go for a good climb. the Bohemian Uplands, the , the local agency Enthusia arranges excursions seven Just set out for the via ferrata on Shepherds Bluff Lusations, and the Jizera range. days a week. in Děčín. The largest via ferrata site in has something for everyone from veteran climbers to absolute beginners and families. Putting together Camping The Ore Mountains High Road Spinning Your Wheels the right equipment is easy. There’s a rental shop You’ve probably realized that there’s just no way Is a bike ride along the Elbe a deal too tame? specializing in climbing gear at the foot of the cliff, to do it all in a single day. And you’d soon be sorry If you love cycling then Děčín’s the place for you. Strike out on the Ore Mountains High Road bike Cyklopujcovna.com. They’ll help you gear up and if you tried. There are a range of hotels and B&Bs It has it all in terms of terrain and conditions. Are trail (Krušnohorská magistrála). The trail hugs the choose your trail. Enthusia instructors are also on offering quality accommodations. But the great you looking for an easy cruise? Head for the Elbe Czech-German border, offering jaw-dropping views hand to serve as guides if you don’t feel ready to outdoors means camping, and after a day on your Cycle Route. From Děčín it follows the corridor of of the scenery far below as well as brushes with tackle the heights on your own. Just ask. You’ll be bike, scaling a cliff, or plying the water there’s noth- the Elbe River canyon past weird rock formations culture on both sides of the line. And here’s a tip; surprised how great it is to climb with an experi- ing like sharing stories over a cold beer. Kemp to Bohemian and on to the this route connects Bohemia’s highest altitude enced partner. Děčín is a unique urban campsite on a grassy spot North Sea. Upstream the trail winds through the , Boží Dar, with its lowest. Can you guess near the heart of town that provides an ideal base emerald green hills of the Bohemian uplands, a which city on the Elbe that might be? for your outdoor adventures. land of volcanoes that are long cold. If you keep on long enough, you’ll find yourself at the wellspring of the River Elbe. Off-Roading and Trails Does the high road trail still score too low on your thrill meter? Are you up for some off-roading and

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TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 trail at a signpost marked Nad Loubím. Soon after, it climbs a wooded slope to a sandstone shelf and a spot named Spálenisko, with a magnificent view of the river and the village of Prostřední Žleb be- INZERCE low. The trail goes on to the crossroads at Růžový hřeben.

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Děčín - Lužická bus stop – Quaderberg 1 km - Labská vyhlídka viewpoint From here a detour of 300 m leads to a gorgeous 2 km - Nad Loubím, signpost 4 km - Spálenisko, viewpoint 5 km – Růžový panoramic viewpoint overlooking countless ITINERARY sandstone formations. The viewing area, Růžová hřeben, viewpoint 6 km - Belvedér 11.5 km – Labská Stráň 12 km – Suchá vyhlídka, has a railing and a bench. Kamenice valley 14.5 km – Suchá Kamenice river mouth 17 km – Hřensko, Back to the trail… and around the bend, the red riverbank 18 km trail follows a level course through the forest. After 1100 m, it turns to the right, leading to a crossroad This scenic walk starts at the final bus marked Pod Kamenským vrchem. The green trail 7 h stop (Lužická ulice) on city bus lines offers a detour to the village of Bynovec, or we can Total time, 1 or 7 and follows the red trail into continue along the red trail. including lunch the park, where a paved path snakes The red trail continues through the forest, taking up the hillside to the viewpoint and us to the edge of the plateau above Labská Stráň. sandstone obelisk at the top of the But we don’t turn off towards the village just yet; Quaderberg (or Kvádrberk) bluff. The going around the garden plots we come to Bel- spot offers a great view of the city vedér, the oldest operational viewing terrace in Boat schedule and the Elbe canyon. From here the www.labskaplavebni.cz Bohemian Switzerland. From here, we return along red trail goes along the ridge. A short the red trail and then continue for Labská Stráň. Ferry Hřensko – Schöna detour leads to the Sněžnické vyhlídky As we leave the village, the red trail turns left, de- www.hrensko.cz viewpoints. Then the route follows scending into the Suchá Kamenice valley, a roman- (train from Schöna to Děčín) an easy course to the stone pavilion tic canyon framed by cliffs. Labská stráž. The red trail takes us on along the ridge over the Loubí valley The trail ends at the roadway. We follow the road 434 with its sandstone cliffs and rock along the right bank of the Elbe for about 25 formations. The path leads to the vill- minutes to the bus stop and jetty in Hřensko, from Bus schedule BUS LINE age of Ludvíkovice. There it skirts the which we can return to Děčín by bus, boat, or ferry www.kr-ustecky.cz village cemetery and meets the green and train.

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 ...after the assassination at Sarajevo in 1914, the castle was a safe haven for the children of slain heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne Franz Ferdinand d’Este – Sophie, Ernst, and Maximilian? Prince Jaroslav Thun, the Děčín OPEN DAILY archduke’s brother-in-law, became the 9 AM - 5 PM guardian of the orphaned children. (Summer holidays until 6 PM) ...from 1932 until 1991, the castle Castle served as a military barracks and was closed to the public? After 1968 the Soviet Army was quartered here. The gradual renovation of the devasta- ted castle complex after the army’s Castle tours departure has been the city of Děčín’s operate daily, year largest investment project in the post- round, including 1989 period.

MORE Mondays. ...with its 150 rooms, the castle is one CASTLE There are three tour of the largest in the ? INFO routes to choose Parts of the castle are open to the pu- from. There are also blic for guided tours, and other areas fun family tours in host museum exhibits. A portion of Did you know… the summer, two the castle is also used by the State permanent exhibits, District Archives. ...Děčín Castle is one of the oldest ...one of the iconic paintings of the and various events. historic properties in the Czech Re- German Romantic school originally ...Děčín Castle is quickly becoming public? The first written mention of the hung here? It was “The Cross in the one of the most visited castles in Děčín province dates from 993 AD; and Mountains” (or “The Tetschen Altar”) northern Bohemia? Each year it wel- the first record of the original wooden by Caspar David Friedrich. Today the comes more than 50,000 visitors for N U H T fortress was set down in 1128 AD. work is a prized possession of the guided tours, concerts, open-air Z

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...the access road to the castle, known ...at the foot of the castle bluff is a sus- as the Long Drive, is unique in Euro- pension bridge that is the oldest still pean architecture? Its actual length standing in its original location in the (292 m) is enhanced by an optical whole Czech Republic? It was built in /zamekdecin illusion that still awes visitors today. 1830–1831.

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 „Our bears are fed seasonal fruits Děčín Zoological and vegetables, they get bread and rolls, both raw and cooked meat, fish, Gardens poultry, and rice or noodles – in order So you’ve decided to spend your to make their diet as diverse as possi- holiday in the Děčín area? Then ble,“ explains keeper Petr Haberland. your bucket list of places to visit

should include Děčín’s zoo. Visitors often ask about how bears hibernate. “Our bears don’t go into a real winter hibernation Not only is it the only zoo in the Czech Republic in the winter. There’s too much going on around where you’ll find grizzly bears, it’s also a great place them. What’s more, they’re fed regularly in the for the whole family. Děčín Zoo is the fourth oldest winter, and as long as there’s not an extreme frost in the Czech Republic. And, although it’s one of the or a heavy snow, visitors can sometimes see them smaller zoos, it is consistently rated by visitors as outdoors in their habitat – but not usually. We PETR HABERLAND one of the nicest. leave it up to them whether they want to go out or not and, if they aren’t interested, we let them be, especially since they’re older animals and need a little more peace and quiet,” the keeper adds. Děčín Zoo Female Helga is 34 years old and male Míša is 33. promotional For a grizzly bear, that’s a ripe old age. In the wild, video Dogs and other pets are not allowed in the zoo, with the bears live to about 30, and in captivity to about exception of guide dogs. 35 years. In the course of their time at the zoo, these two have had two litters of cubs, twins and triplets. They won’t have any more young though, About the zoo not only because of their advanced age, but also Děčín Zoo occupies roughly six hectares of land because the male has been castrated. Castra- on the wooded slopes of Shepherd’s Bluff. It fo- The grizzly bear is a North American subspecies tion has left Míša a bit pudgy; males in the wild cuses primarily on endangered and lesser-known of the brown bear. Although people often think weigh roughly 450 kg, while Míša weighs about species. You’ll come face to face here with almost Grizzly bears that bears are carnivores, this isn’t true. They are 550 kg. His bulk has taken its toll on his mobility; 400 animals of 150 species. The zoo’s pride and joy since omnivores. Up to two thirds of their diet is made he spends a lot of time in the pool, where he can are its grizzly bears; this is the only Czech zoo with 1983 up of vegetable foods, including berries, grass, float in the water and take a load off. resident grizzlies, and has been since 1983. There leaves, fungi, and roots. For the meat portion of his are plenty of other interesting animals too: the diet, a bear is able to consume just about anything Mishmi takin, the Visayan warty pig, the clouded that comes his way, from the grubs he finds under Míša and Helga are the only represen- leopard, the vicuña, the West Caucasian tur, the rocks or bark, to small vertebrates such as mice tatives of this beautiful bear species maragay, the maned wolf, the Eurasian wolf, the Grizzly bears and frogs, all the way up to large mammals. A anywhere in the Czech Republic and crested black macaque, the Canadian porcupine, Grizzly bears have been at home in the Děčín zoo bear can achieve bursts of speed of up to 40 km the giant anteater, the red-necked wallaby, the since 1983. In that year, a young pair, Siegfried and per hour, so if he finds a sick or injured moose or Slovakia. fishing cat, the South American tapir, and many Helga, were transferred from the Leipzig zoo. The deer, he is able to run it down, catch it, and eat it. more, including some newly arrived river otters. male, Siegfried, who was soon dubbed Míša by his And he won’t turn up his nose at a piece of carrion Popular exhibits include the aviary, the Bohemian- keepers, was only a year old at the time, while his either, which means he serves a sort of community OPENING HOURS Saxon Switzerland fauna exhibit, and the Paradise partner Helga was one year older. Their original health policing function, liquidating potentially Islands exposition (Rajské ostrovy), which visitors home was in the cramped quarters of what is now hazardous carcasses in the neighborhood. A High season (May – Aug) will find in the town center roughly 700 m below the Canadian porcupine and prairie dog habitat. In bear’s diet varies greatly from season to season. 8 AM – 7 PM the zoo. This last is a unique exhibit presenting the 1997 the pair moved into a beautiful, new natural Spring finds him munching on grass shoots, but Low season (Sept, Oct, Mar, Apr) 8 AM – 6 PM fauna of several geographical regions, from coral habitat, which gave them the room that animals of when the salmon are running in the autumn, he Winter season (Nov – Feb) reefs to mangrove coasts and desert sands. With this size require. Their beauty, imposing size, and might consume nothing but fish for several weeks. 8 AM – 4 PM a ticket to the Děčín Zoo, entry to the Paradise deceptively peaceful demeanor have made the Each fall he puts on up to a quarter of his weight, Islands exhibit is free (on the day of purchase). The grizzlies favorites with zoo-goers year after year. In depositing it in a fatty bump on his back, in order zoo is open year-round. 1994 they earned a place of honor in the zoo’s logo. to make it through his long winter hibernation. www.zoodecin.cz | www.rajskeostrovy.cz

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 ČASOPISTOURIST PRO MAGAZINE TURISTY 2017 Water Traffic on the Elbe Museum Exhibits The Děčín The museum’s main exposition, “The development at Děčín Castle of water traffic on the Elbe,” opened in 1969 as the The Děčín District Museum operates a satellite only one of its kind in the country. The museum District Museum exhibit at the Děčín Castle. There is the “Castle ar- library has an enormous collection of material on mory” exhibit, which has weapons from prehistor- An antique diving suit, historic water traffic and a vast photographic archive of ic times up until the Second World War, including river craft, historic waterways maps for the Elbe watercraft, the remains of early several pieces from the original Thun collections. and Moldau rivers, construction plans and blue- settlers... On display are also paintings by artist Jan prints, and many other items documenting water Hoffman, who originally decorated various rooms transport and shipping. The exposition as a whole In the heart of Děčín there is a place where resi- in the castle: bedrooms, the ladies’ salon, the is accompanied by graphic and photographic dents and visitors alike can explore area history, cabinet, and the day room. Today, examples of his elements, an original ship’s wheel, and mechanical and especially the Elbe waterway, which comes to work can be found only in Prague. Visitors will also relics from various watercraft. life in a unique exhibit here at the Děčín District notice the strikingly restored wooden ceiling of Museum. The museum, a non-profit organization Last year, the exhibit was completely overhauled; the armory, which was probably originally decora- operating under the Ústí regional authority, offers visitors will find dozens of models tracing water- ted with painted ornamentation as well. a wealth of exhibits in the eighteenth-century craft from the prehistoric monoxylon (or dugout The Town on the Meadow Other museum exhibits at the castle include “Ba- Thun-Hohenstein hunting chalet in Podmokly. canoe) to the modern, radar-equipped barges that Of course, the Děčín District Museum also roque Art” and “Děčín Cityscapes.” These exhibits ply the Elbe today. acquaints visitors with the city’s earliest history. include works from the museum collection typical An inseparable part of the shipping exhibit is an The exhibit “The town on the meadow” documents for the Baroque period including sculptural pieces early-twentieth-century diving suit. settlement here. On view are findings from and furniture. archeological digs on the Marian Meadow in the The “Děčín Castle over the ages” exhibit on the 1980s that helped map the history of the area. ground floor documents the rich history of the Visitors will see shards of medieval pottery, castle and its occupants (the Bünaus and the skeletal remains, metal implements, and other MUSEUM Thun-Hohensteins) until the departure of the Red items of interest dating from Děčín’s deepest past. INFORMATION: Army. Learn more about current events and exhibits on the museum website Děčín over the Ages Local history is also the subject of “Děčín over the ages,” a collection of comparative photography. Advent at the Museum OPENING HOURS The images document changes in locations across During the Advent season, the museum offers a TUES - SUN the city – streets, particular buildings – in side-by- well-visited exhibit of nativity scenes, accompa- 9 AM - 12 PM side historical and modern photographs. nied by an educational program for children. Also 1 PM - 5 PM popular is the museum Christmas market, held in the back courtyard. The season is marked by Birds of Děčín various concerts too. The permanent exhibit “Birds of Děčín” shows the variety of area birdlife. Modern display cases give Aside from its permanent exhibits, the museum the visitor a chance to see and hear the species hosts a variety of shows over the course of the that are at home in our area. And an interactive year focused on local artists or themes. Rare segment introduces small visitors to our feathered items, kept most of the year under lock and key friends. in the museum vaults, are also periodically taken out and dusted off for public view. For example, in 2017 museum staff is preparing a unique exhi- LATE 13TH CENTURY POTTERY bit of curiosities from the museum collections, including a woolly mammoth tusk, a mummified cat, and other treasures.

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TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 The days of mixing herbal infusions in a little shop Your griotte is really exceptional. You have a large Local Herbs Find are behind you. Today you are one of the main pro- selection and your e-shop has been in operation ducers of local products in Děčín. Your selection for a long time, but you also have a chain of brick- a Place in Every VALDEMAR has expanded incredibly, from teas, spices, jams, and-mortar shops where people can browse your GREŠÍK liqueurs, and ciders, you’ve moved on to brandies. products. You have three shops in Děčín alone. Can you tell us some of your personal favorites? Are there any differences among them? Where would you recommend that visitors stop by? Kitchen I love our spices, which don’t contain any artificial A morning without Valdemar ingredients. Of our spirits, I like the griotte cherry We have a small shop next to the museum in Pod- Grešík’s sublime regional products liqueur, which is more than 50% sour cherry juice. mokly where we offer mostly our own products. You’ve never tasted anything like it. On the other side of the river there are two shops Valdemar, today your company is well established is simply inconceivable. I’ll have near each other. One offers teas, coffees, and and your teas and infusions are popular both in a cup of tea and toast with natural cosmetics; the other has our own fruit pro- Bohemia and abroad. You’ve come a long way. Tell marmalade or a crust of bread ducts, wine, various delicacies, and health foods. us something about your early motivations. Were seasoned with herbs. When I’m you striving for the quality that was so lacking in You’re a real hometown patriot. In recent years under the weather I’ll reach for those days, or were you driven by a love of nature you’ve devoted a lot of energy to revitalizing the some tea or a fortifying liqueur. or a particular life style? castle and its grounds. Other sites in the city have also earned your attention. What motivates And Mr. Grešík, forever at work Even before the revolution I had dreamt of having you? in his aromatic kingdom, is a little shop where I’d stand behind the counter constantly coming up with new and mix teas and infusions. My dream has beco- I just like Děčín. My family has lived here since me reality; it’s just outgrown that one little shop. the time of the First Republic. And a good-looking delights. He founded his company, We still hold to our original commitment to offer town will attract tourists… that’s where I see the Valdemar Grešík–Natura, in 1990, the best possible quality at a reasonable price. future. soon after the Velvet Revolution. Our aim has never been to flood the market with From the very start it produced mediocre products, but to take pride in offering a proliferation of herbal and something worthwhile. Kapitán Brewery fruit infusions, spices, drops, Herbal infusions are your specialty. And your and Restaurant product range has something for everyone. You Děčín's Brewery ointments, bath salts, and other Pivovar center even have a “Děčín mix” that really shouldn’t be wonders. Sofijská 2/3 lacking in anyone’s tea drawer since it’s good for a is full of stories 405 02 Děčín 4 cold, really delicious, and (as my kids would have – intriguing, compelling tales. it) magical… they love to watch their tea changing Some may be captured in a tall, +420 777 577 918 colors. cold glass of Děčín’s golden Yes, the color shift, from blue to a light green, is lager. thanks to the mallow flower. We’re often asked if In the center of Děčín, the heart of the North, www.gresik.cz there are any chemicals in our infusions, but there are absolutely not… just herbs. stands a brewery. Local brewers have set out to revive its glory and unleash a bit of joy into The Děčín mix, an herbal infusion for the respi- the melancholy wilds of Bohemian Switzer- A well matured beer can sooth the par- ratory system, is a must-have, in winter months, land. And it looks like they’ve succeeded. ched throats of visitors who stumble upon when colds and sniffles are everywhere. Is it your How? Well, beer lovers say that their brews this little brewery, having lost their way best selling infusion? And do you have a summer can spin tales. Like the one about Maximilian to Dresden. And they’re sure to make a favorite? von Thun, this brewery’s own founding father, return trip. Why? For the yarns of course! and how he once sowed his wild oats… The Děčín mix is quite popular and is often So come and lend and ear. Hear tales bought by tourists looking for local products. And when you throw back a pint of Kapitán, a tinged with fog and forest and sandstone, People have lately gotten into the habit of drinking blonde 11º, it’s not bubbles that will tickle your and those of the river and diesel engines iced fruit infusions in the summer. We are one tongue, but the bawdy tales of the sailors and and unfulfilled dreams. of the few manufacturers to offer a fruit infusion ship hands who once plied the waterways. without hibiscus. One of our latest infusions is a When they weren’t hard at work, they were Have a pint at the brewery restaurant,

mix of aronia with rowanberries and strawberries raising Cain. And drinking themselves blind, www. maybe with a bit of the house’s smoked that I think turned out quite well. because they couldn’t bear to be dry. pivovarskarestaurace.com ham and a hunk of fresh bread.

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 history and a sweeping panorama of the topogra- refreshments. There is a bar on board with a wide Cruising the Elbe phy of Bohemian Saxon Switzerland. Attractions selection of drinks and friendly crew serving on include ’s deepest well, the oldest church all decks. There is a guide available for tours of Cast off for a cruise on the Elbe in Saxony, and Germany’s oldest preserved bar- Dresden. On-board commentary along the route and enjoy a gorgeous panorama racks. There’s plenty of time in dock to explore the includes interesting facts about various sites of natural rock formations, fortress and the quaint town below. along the river and their relation to Czech history as well as an overview of water transport on the fortresses, and castles in To Pillnitz river. Perfect for romantics and amateur photo- Bohemian Saxon Switzerland. graphers. Cruise to Pillnitz castle, one of the most popular CRUISES EVERY DAY! sites on the Elbe. Built in oriental style, the castle SAIL WITH US. The River Elbe has always been a central artery has vast grounds and gardens with a 230-year-old in the region. It was a vital route between Saxony camellia from Japan (flowering in April and May). A BREATHTAKING and Bohemia as early as the 12th century. Between In addition to the cruise and a visit to the cas- CRUISE THROUGH Děčín and Pirna it forms a deep, meandering tle, visitors can stop by the nearby Michelin star A CANYON 300 canyon edged with romantic sandstone cliffs. Eu- restaurant. The boat docks at the castle and from METERS DEEP rope’s greatest sandstone canyon, it has attracted there the walk is easy and level. Lunch and dinner riverboat tourism for over 175 years, ever since the are served on board. A guide is available. steamboat Bohemia first set off for Dresden. You too can enjoy the on-board atmosphere and great service of one of our cruises. Tyrš Bridge Dock To Kurort We sail +420 777 037 379 A cruise to the Saxon spa town Kurort Rathen to year see the Bastei, the miniature railway, the town cen- round! ter, boat rentals on the Amselsee, and the outdoor theater is sure to please both big and small. Scheduled runs from April through October. www.labskaplavebni.cz A guide is available. Charters and special events off season. To Meissen and Moritzburg Our longest cruise route takes passengers to the city of Meissen, passing through the Elbe canyon, the heart of Dresden, and Saxon vineyards along the way. We dock in the heart of town below Al- brechstburg Castle. The town has a well preserved town center, including the Markt, a central square where you’ll find the beautifully restored town hall and a church with a set of porcelain bells. A bus takes passengers to the next attraction, Moritzburg Castle, which served as the setting for the classic Czech film adaptation of Cinderella. Guided tours are available. For those not interes- ted in castle interiors, admission to the Baroque gardens is free of charge. After the castle tour, a coach takes visitors back to the Czech Republic.

To Hřensko and Bad Schandau To Königstein To Dresden What Else Do We Offer? Let your fantasy take over and cast off to disco- One of Europe’s great mountaintop fortresses, Among the passengers aboard the historic maiden Charter the boat for an unconventional office ver Hřensko and the spa town Bad Schandau. Königstein, is set in the Elbe Sandstones on a voyage to Dresden in 1841 was storyteller Hans party, birthday celebration, romantic wedding, The boat docks long enough to allow a hike up to tabletop mountain above the town of the same Christian Andersen, who was enchanted by the or other event. We offer a unique atmosphere, Pravčická brána in Hřensko and to see the sites in name. This popular destination welcomes 800,000 experience. The cruise rewards passengers with professional services, and a friendly crew. We also Bad Schandau (Ostrau viewpoint, historic trams, visitors per year. Experience this unique attraction dramatic natural scenery, pretty vineyards, and his- operate special cruises such Saint Martin’s goose thermal swimming pool). An easy cruise, suitable along with a romantic river cruise. The fortress of- toric gems such as Königstein, Pirna, Rathen, and cruises, Valentine’s cruises, and Caribbean nights for small children. fers an interesting perspective on Czech-German Wehlen. The trip is accompanied by live music and with dance lessons.

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One of Bohemian Switzerland’s most stunning na- Sněžník Tower tural formations is certainly Pravčická Brána. This natural sandstone arch, a symbol of the region, is Enjoy the view from the Czech a truly impressive natural formation that no visitor Republic's highest mesa. to Děčín should miss seeing. Its great size is even more astounding up close. The arch spans 26.5 No visit to Děčín would be complete without a meters at a height of 16 meters and is 7 to 8 meters visit to Děčínský Sněžník, one of Bohemia’s oldest wide. At its narrowest, the bridge is only 3 meters standing observation towers, which rises atop the across. The upper surface is 21 meters up. highest table mountain in the country. Sněžník en- OPEN HOURS chants with a magical view of the Lusatian Moun- APRIL - OCTOBER 10.00 - 18.00 tains and Bohemian-Saxon Switzerland. You can set out for this regional landmark by car. www.pbrana.cz Park in the paid lot and hike the rest of the way on +420 412 554 286 a paved 1.5 km trail to the top of the hill. A restau- rant and a buffet offer refreshment at the foot of the tower.

There are several ways to get to this wonder. Cyclists can follow bike trail 23 from town all the A long, easy path leads from the parking lot in Mez- way to the top. If you want to save yourself part of ní Louka, following the sandstone cliffs for 6 km. A the climb, a bus will take you and your bike part shorter, more difficult route starts at the paid lot of the way. You won’t come up short if you choose in Hřensko, the lowest-lying town in Bohemia, and this option; there are boundless trails of various climbs straight up to the arch. levels of difficulty on Sněžník

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 Tiské Stěny Cliffs: The Mysteries of A Fantastic Dolský Mlýn Mill A spot simply teeming with Landscape fairy tale creatures. Step into Narnia... no magic wardrobe necessary. At the heart of the national park, where the rivers Kamenice and Jetřickovická Bělá converge about 1.5 km from the village of Kamenická Stráň and Standing among the cliffs at Tiské Stěny is like 3 km from Jetřichovice, lie the ruins of a three- being in a fairy tale. This fantastic landscape, often -wheeled mill from the year 1515. This mysterious sought out by filmmakers, lies at the edge of the spot is a cultural landmark and is very popular Elbe Sandstones in the village of Tisá. This magical with local filmmakers. concentration of rock formations will surprise you with weird shapes resembling animals, figures, Outings here are especially pleasant in hot and faces. Marked trails covered with fine, white summer months, when the Kamenice River and sand, take visitors along paths with seven informa- the surrounding forest make the spot wonder- The entrance to the cliffs is in the vill- tional stops. A HISTORICAL VIEW OF fully cool. But this magical place with its unique age of Tisá, where there is parking near www.dolskymlyn.cz THE MILL atmosphere enchants visitors in any weather, THE MUSHROOM St. Anna’s Church. Top off your visit ROCK FORMATION rain or shine. with a bite to eat at one of the area’s charming pubs. This is a great outing The mill is a favorite with Czech filmmak- www.tisa.cz for families with children practically ers. A number of beloved children's mo- year-round vies have been shot here.

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TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 All staff is professionally trained and looks after Edmund's Gorge visitors. Wheelchair users and disabled are welco- me. Pets fitted with a muzzel and held on a leash are allowed on boats. The boatmen are experien- and the Wild Gorge ced and trained to handle pets. They sweeten boat The white-water gorges near rides by telling funny stories from the history of the gorges. Bikes cannot be taken in boats as the Hřensko have been a favorite entry to the gorges on bikes is not allowed. attraction for visitors from around the world for over 125 years.

OPEN HOURS The boats operate from Easter to All Souls Day (Nov. 2) 10.00 - 18.00

Information about the last boat (depends on the season/month) is presented on signboards at the entrance of each gorge!

Although the boat ride in the Wild Gorge is shor- COUNT EDMUND CLARY-AL- ter (and cheaper;) than in Edmund’s Gorge, the DRINGEN, WHO MADE THE scenic hiking trail is remarkable and is well worth RIVER GORGE ACCESSIBLE it. The Wild Gorge trail is connected with Edmu- TO THE PUBLIC nd’s Gorge trail and altogether allow tourists to walk along the Kamenice river. The experts always recommend the trail to their friends.

FERRY MEN HAVE GUIDED BOATS ALONG THE GORGE SINCE THE 19TH CENTURY, AND ALWAYS WITH A JOKE OR TWO :)

The boat rides in the gorges are an unforgettable Each season in the gorges has its magic. There experience. It is well known that people who forgot is always something new to be discovered even about having taken the boat in the gorges when for people who cannot resist returning to this they were little will recall it as soon as they return. enchanting natural wonder. It is not only the The waterfall on the rope is known to bring lost breathtaking boat rides, it is the beauty of the memories back. trail which often reveals its romantic side to all wanderers. Those who keep their eyes open are awarded instantly. The hike in the gorges is also an active way of relaxation which makes a perfect Hřensko infocenter provides a free trail No bicycles Prams travel escape from the routine of everyday life. All in all, map to all visitors. please for FREE it is an unforgettable trip with a strong emotional www. experience. soutesky-hrensko.cz

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 Děčín is an ideal base for visits to the Bohemian- Eat and Sleep near Saxon Switzerland park area and trips to histo- ric Dresden (to see the Sistine Madonna at the Zwinger, for instance). The swimming pool, the Děčín Castle in via ferrata, and the riverboat dock are all within French Style walking distance. Enjoy a romantic stay at the charming Rose Garden, a restaurant and guesthouse where an eclectic interior and excellent cuisine come together to satisfy even the most discriminating clientele.

The establishment’s location on the pedestri- an zone below the castle rose garden lends it a unique atmosphere. Visitors will take away indeli- ble memories of summer meals on the restaurant The restaurant interior is eclectic. One unique terrace and views of Děčín Castle, the rose garden, feature is its open kitchen, which allows diners to the sala terrena, the gloriette, the Long Drive, and see the chef and his crew at work. There is also a the Church of the Ascension (a pilgrimage site breakfast menu to help get the day off on the right since 1752, when it acquired from Rome a painting foot. of the Virgin Mary blessed by Benedict XIV). The counterplay of history and modern gastronomy Design enthusiasts, the proprietors gladly fulfill make this a place to come back to. their customer’s every desire when it comes to decorating for a special occasion or a private party. They create interesting interiors outside of their own restaurant and guesthouse too. Their interior décor shop, located in the same building, GREAT FOOD IN THE is a great place to browse. There are also two LORENZ'S model apartments of 77 square meters each in the COZY FAMILY-RUN building from 1892. RESTAURANT.

The guest suites have two large rooms, a stylish kitchen, a closet, and a bathroom with a shower unit and toilet. Secure bicycle storage and electro- bike charging are a given. And even those who decide to cook for themselves during their stay should drop by the restaurant for a good cup of coffee or a glass of fine wine. The dining room with its unique interior welcomes children of all ages too. Tiny tots will find crayons and paper while big kids will love the wi-fi. Křížová 17/15 | 405 02 Děčín +420 702 994 622 The restaurant offers both French specialties Facebook: and selected Bohemian cuisine. The kitchen here www. Restaurace U Růžové zahrady is always ready to prepare menu items to guest uruzovezahrady.cz specifications. And, on some evenings, diners can catch some live jazz.

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Packages: Nordic Walking České Švýcarsko Rock climbing with an instructor Via ferrata with an instructor Rappelling to depths of up to 200 m Nordic Walking Mobile cable courses for groups Keeps You Moving Cable traverses and transfers up to 300 m Nordic walking combines exercise with Mountain biking tours the great outdoors, two factors that have a ŠAUNŠTEJN Running school positive effect on the human psyche. You’ll 340 M ABOVE SEA LEVEL Ski mountaineering courses get some fresh air, get fit, and release your tensions. Survival courses (lean-tos, orienteering, res- cues, foraging, ropes) The Šluknov and Bohemian-Saxon Switzerland ar- Courses in heights work and mountain rescue eas have a lot to offer, especially to Nordic walkers. The northernmost area of the Czech Republic, a Bohemian Nordkapp, abounds in panoramic view- Mariina Vyhlídka points, unique natural wonders and an endless se- lection of beautiful, must-see spots. Take your spe- MARIINA cially designed Nordic walking poles, which engage VYHLÍDKA Observation the upper half of the body in the walking process, 428 M ABOVE SEA and set off to explore. Nordic walking coach Jana Lanová dobrodružství LEVEL Point EXPERIENCE Lemfeldová can act as your guide. Nordic walking is suitable for just about anyone, and with an experi- ORE A romantic cottage with a view, enced guide, you’ll find that at any age you can find Šaunštejn in the very heart of the national the right trail to work your whole body. Don’t worry park. if youŠKRABKY haven’t got your own poles. Lemfeldová can Come explore the bandit castle, show you the way and lend you the gear. where legend has it that a golden This clifftop observation point is one of the most ŽLÍBEK treasure is buried. popular hiking destinations in the Jetřichovice Labe Bělská

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Tyršova The beautiful clifftop ruin of Šaunštejn offers of the cliff, it has a panoramic view of the wood- Ondřej Vitko Saská wonderful views of the Vysoká Lípa area, parts of lands, bluffs, and hills of Bohemian Switzerland PASTÝŘSKÁ STĚNA ZOO [email protected]

Bohemian Switzerland, and Růžovský vrch. The and is open year round. To get there, take the red Labské nábřeží +420 730 572 107 spot, known locally as “the bandit castle,” is on the trail from Jetřichovice. You can continue your trek

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stairs set in a crack in the bluff. The viewing areas Jetřichovice on the green trail or continue further www.oreexperience.cz Labe at the top are joined by steel footbridges. on the red trail until Vysoká Lípa.

TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 TOURIST MAGAZINE 2017 Nobilis Tilia: Peace Café Restaurant FJ1 Reservations +420 777 286 963 and Relaxation Located in the historical center of Děčín, FJ1 café +420 775 286 963 and restaurant stands adjacent to the lower gate Let your wanderings in the Bohemian to Děčín Castle. The restaurant interior takes Switzerland take you to this diners back to the Austro-Hungarian Empire and aromatherapy center. A garden full of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I. On offer is herbs and butterflies offers a quiet spot traditional Bohemian and Austrian fare. to relax. Hostel Děčín Try the traditional sirloin in cream sauce, Wiener Čsl.mládeže 21 Schnitzel, Kaiserschmarren, and other special- 405 02 Děčín 4 The headquarters of Nobilis Tilia are set in the ties. Homemade desserts are served with excep- gorgeous natural scenery of Bohemian Switzer- [email protected] tional Julius Meinl coffee. There is world-class land National Park. The company makes natural beer on tap and excellent Moravian wines are aromatherapy cosmetics for home and professio- Restaurace served in a non-smoking dining room with free nal use. These include a line of skincare products, and hotel Kocanda wi-fi. In summer months, an outdoor seating area hydrophilic oils, creams, gels, regenerating facial Rytířská 77/2 | Děčín 3 awaits guests. www.hostel-decin.cz oils, shower gels, shampoos, tooth gels, and natu- [email protected] ral health products. For women it offers a luxury FJ1 also operates a refreshments window year- line with active organic agents that have proven round, serving Italian soft-serve and homemade youth-enhancing effects. There are also products hand-dipped ice creams. Comfortable lodging for men, a popular children’s line, and preparations for expectant and nursing mothers. www.kocanda-decin.cz downtown Hotel: 736 481 003 A central location near the railway station Restaurace: +420 739 012 280 CAFÉ-RESTAURANT FJ1 and bus lines wins points for this pleasant U Plovárny 38 and inexpensive hostel at the heart of town. 405 02 Děčín 1 In addition, Hostel Děčín has its own gym All Bike Trails and Family and sauna. +420 733 332 944 Outings Lead to KOCANDA reservations Pleasant accommodations for tourists, students, and backpackers, a convenient central location, A different kind of restaurant, where good an on-site sport center, a sauna, and a nearby food meets pleasant outdoor seating, a large wooded park make this an ideal choice for active playground, and sports facilities. travelers. The proximity of railway and bus stati- ons is a plus for tourists heading out to explore Kocanda is more than just a good place to stop the nearby national parklands. Hostel Děčín is for lunch; it’s an afternoon outing for the whole more than just a place to lay your head. Friendly family. Located on the riverbank by the Elbe Cycle staff can help plan outings. And standard services Route, the restaurant offers plenty of parking, include wi-fi, laundry facilities, and bike rental. fine Bohemian cuisine, and a children’s play area. Try local specialties like smoked, grilled ham hock with a frosty pint of Pilsner Urquell. A large, The visitors center, Nobilis Tilia enclosed terrace overlooks the riverside bike trail, where guests can Vlčí Hora 147 Děčín Castle, and “U Kocánka,” the largest fenced take a seat, relax 407 46 Krásná Lípa playground in the region. The complex also has a sports ground with artificial turf, an open-air work- Other services: in the garden, or [email protected] buy products in the out area, and a miniature military museum with an Weekday specials, company shop, is equipped 1938 pillbox. credit cards and lunch coupons accepted, non- worth a stop when The hotel offers complete guest services. Its smoking dining room, OPENING HOURS visiting Bohemian stylish, modern facilities include a room with an wheelchair accessible, Switzerland. infrasauna, a hypoallergenic room, and a confer- MON-THURS 9 AM-9 PM outdoor seating, wi-fi. ence room. Cyclists are welcome here, with com- www.nobilis.cz FRI-SAT 11 AM-10 PM plete service including ample bike parking, an air pump, a bike shower, and a secured bike room. SUN 11 AM-8 PM

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Růžová lies at the edge of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park just 12 km from Děčín. Come on your bike or by bus or car. Růžová is full of things to do!

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