The following are the heritage sites, grouped into recommended gateway cities. This may help in planning on the logistics (travel and accommodation) of your journey.
CESKE BUDEJOVICE (JCL)
České Budějovice, located in the South Bohemian region of the Czech Republic (rather than Poland), is a captivating historic city renowned for its rich brewing heritage and stunning architecture. Founded in the 13th century, its heart centers on the immense Přemysl Otakar II Square, one of Europe’s largest cobbled plazas, flanked by colorful Renaissance and Baroque arcades and the ornate Samson’s Fountain. Visitors can climb the 16th-century Black Tower for panoramic views, sample the original world-famous Budweiser Budvar beer at its historic brewery, and explore scenic riverbanks where the Vltava and Malše rivers meet, serving as an enchanting Bohemian gateway.
PRAGUE (PRG)
Prague, the “City of a Hundred Spires,” is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece in the Czech Republic, where over a millennium of history is etched into its skyline. Centered around the Vltava River, this UNESCO World Heritage site seamlessly blends Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance styles, from the sprawling Prague Castle to the iconic Charles Bridge. Visitors are drawn to the lively Old Town Square, home to the 15th-century Astronomical Clock, and the somber beauty of the Jewish Quarter. With its world-famous beer culture, winding cobblestone streets, and vibrant arts scene, Prague remains an intoxicating fusion of medieval charm and modern energy.
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