The city that stretches at the foot of two mountain ranges on the banks of the fast river Nisa can not fail to enchant . The secret of its attractiveness lies in the amazing "mix" of natural beauties, monuments of antiquity and opportunities for active recreation . For example, lovers of alpine skiing and clean air like Mount Ještěd and local marked hiking trails around it . History lovers will like the old town hall, castle and many museums . Kids will scream with delight in the Liberec interactive entertainment park and places aquapark . Well, all together they will appreciate the most beautiful neighborhoods of the city with a lot of interesting places for walks .
The paragraph of history
Liberec was founded in the thirteenth century, the first mention refers to 1348. In the 16th century the city developed very dynamically, and by the end of the century a famous textile manufactory was founded here. At that time, the city could compete in value with Prague itself. Liberec expanded, but, like many Czech cities, the Thirty Years War prevented.
The city achieved its most significant rise and its dawn in the nineteenth century. By the middle of the twentieth century, Liberec was one of the main industrial centers of Czechoslovakia.
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How to get there
It's easy to get to Liberec by car from Prague (about 150 kilometers on the road) or by train. You can take a bus running from the capital from the metro station "Black Bridge."
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Entertainment, sightseeing and sightseeing Liberec
One of the most famous sights of Liberec is the television tower, which stands on the picturesque mountain of Yeshted. The tower has a very unusual architectural form reminiscent of a just-landed spaceship. Despite some of its alienity, it fits perfectly into the landscape of the Jizera Mountains.
Get to Yeshted just enough to take the tram, and at the foot to go to the funicular.
In addition to the futuristic TV tower, in Liberec there is an elegant town hall built in the Gothic style. Today excursions are organized on it, it is possible to find out about which in more detail and to register at the tourist information office located at the side.
Zoo
And in Liberec is one of the largest and most interesting zoos in the country. Here you can admire the rare and beautiful white tigers, among other things, the only ones in the whole of the Czech Republic. And of course, to get acquainted with other inhabitants of the zoo - elephants, monkeys, rare birds. If the flora is interesting to you as well as the fauna, be sure to visit the famous Botanical Garden here
Liberec Museums
The art lovers will certainly be interested in the Regional Museum, which displays paintings of French and Flemish painters. Here you can get acquainted with the works of representatives of Czech Impressionism and Cubism
In a magnificent building in the Neo-Renaissance style there is a museum of Northern Bohemia, its collection is devoted to the history of the city and the region. For those who appreciate interactive entertainment and experiments, Liberec has an IQ-Park, where a lot of different exhibits are collected, which move, glow, rustle, puff and sniff. In short, everything is here to get acquainted with science and to expand knowledge about the world around us. This museum will be very interesting for children.