8 Stunning Natural Wonders In The Czech Republic

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Pravčická brána (Pravčice Gate)

Standing tall in Bohemian Switzerland National Park, this sandstone arch is one of the country’s most striking sights. Its impressive size makes it worth visiting.

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Adršpach-Teplice Rocks

Winding paths lead through towering sandstone pillars, narrow passages and hidden corners here. Look out for unusual formations with names inspired by their distinctive shapes.

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Macocha Abyss And Moravian Karst

Deep underground, the Moravian Karst hides an extensive network of caves and rivers. The 138-metre-deep Macocha Abyss is its most dramatic feature, with striking views.

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Sněžka Mountain And Krkonoše National Park

At 1,603 metres, Sněžka is the highest peak in the Czech Republic. Hike through alpine landscapes, enjoy sweeping views and discover wildlife adapted to mountain life.

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Boubín Virgin Forest And Šumava Glacial Lakes

Among ancient trees and quiet woodland trails, Boubín offers a glimpse of Europe's primeval forests. Nearby glacial lakes add to Šumava's appeal for nature lovers.

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Panská Skála (The Rock Organ)

Unlike ordinary rock formations, Panská Skála features tall, hexagonal basalt columns resembling the pipes of a church organ. It is a fascinating stop for geology enthusiasts.

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Soos National Nature Reserve

Across this unusual landscape, peat bogs, mineral springs and bubbling carbon dioxide vents create an almost otherworldly setting. Walk the trails to see these geological features up close.

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Třeboň Fishpond System

Centuries of fish farming have shaped Třeboň into a landscape of ponds, wetlands and peaceful walking routes. Rožmberk Pond is its standout feature and a local landmark.

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