Bohemian Paradise

Bohemian Paradise
Location	Czech Republic
Nearest city	Turnov
Coordinates	50°31′11″N 15°10′14″E / 50.51972°N 15.17056°E / 50.51972; 15.17056Coordinates: 50°31′11″N 15°10′14″E / 50.51972°N 15.17056°E / 50.51972; 15.17056
Area	181 km²
Established	1955

Bohemian Paradise (Czech: Český ráj) is a protected landscape area located in the North of the Czech Republic. There are numerous hiking and biking trails and several campsites. Most popular attractions include skalní města (sandstone cliffs called "rock towns"), Valdštejn Castle, and volcanic basalt rock "fingers" with the Trosky Castle.^[1] The nearest towns are Jičín and Turnov, both of which are an approximately two and a half hour train ride ^[2] from the capital city of Prague.

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  Trosky Castle
  Symbol of Bohemian Paradise

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  "Rock Town" Hrubá Skála

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  Dwelling in rock

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  Valečov Castle

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  Trosky Castle

References

1. ^ Lonely Planet Czech and Slovak Republics
2. ^ www.idos.cz

External links

• The Bohemian Paradise
• Museum of the Bohemian Paradise
• Official web site of Turnov
• Google Map

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