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Český Krumlov

All about Český Krumlov and families that once lived there

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Award for our Český Krumlov tour

Short but great news. Our tour to Český Krumlov has just been awarded as one of Viator’s Top 20 Experiences in the Eastern Europe for 2023. Out of thousands of tours in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania and other countries, our tour is one of the best. We are so happy for this award.

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Origins of the name Rožmberk

People who visit Český Krumlov often hear about Rožmberk family. Either their guide tells them or they see a red rose – a symbol of the family. Non-Czech sources often use German version of this name – Rosenberg. Which is actually original version too. And they may be confused. Sometimes I get questions like: “Were Rosenbergs Jewish?” Or...

Founders of Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov is the second most visited place in the Czech Republic. Tourists admire preserved and compact architecture of the old town and its rich history. They hear stories about the castle and people who lived in it and in the town. But what happened with founders of Český Krumlov? The area of Český Krumlov was settled for thousands of years. This settlement was...