On 1 May 2013, the town of Cheb will launch a new project – the Interactive Encyclopaedia of the Town of Cheb. This web application offers information about 200 most prominent monuments of Cheb to all lovers of history and monuments.
26. 4. 2013 | From surroundings of Karlovy Vary
A new thermal spring seep was discovered during the excavation of the foundation pit for the building of Lázně III (Spa III) in the early 1860s.
26. 3. 2013 | History
The first wooden promenade hall was built over Nový pramen (New Spring) next to the former Mill Bath between the years 1792 and 1793. It was the first structure of its kind in Karlovy Vary that allowed the spa guests to enjoy the waters of the springs also in unfavourable weather.
31. 1. 2013 | History
The richly decorated cast-iron colonnade was originally a part of a two-wing roofed promenade veranda of the Blanenský Pavilion in Dvořákovy sady (Dvořák's Park) behind Vojenský lázeňský ústav (Army Spa Institution).
31. 1. 2013 | History
The seep of the mineral spring located in the historical Tržiště (Market) below Zámecká věž (Castle Tower), which is known as the Charles IV Spring, was originally called Žrout (Glutton) and according to legend, Emperor Charles IV himself healed is ailing limbs with its waters.
31. 1. 2013 | History
The seep of the Zámecký pramen (Castle Spring) first appeared in 1769 below Zámecká věž (Castle Tower) in the historical centre of Karlovy Vary. After performing a chemical analysis of the spring, Karlsbad physician Dr.
31. 1. 2013 | History
Originally, the seep of the Hot Spring was covered by light structures and pavilions that could be easily replaced after repeated bursts and unexpected therm irruptions.
31. 1. 2013 | History
Karlovy Vary is absolutely unique in the number of curative hot springs in the world.
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