Building of the town savings bank in Jilemnice

Bozkovské Dolomite Caves

The dolomite caves with the largest underground lake in Bohemia.

Vranov Castle, built on the steep rock cliff high above the Jizera River at the beginning of the 15th century, was one of the last castles built in the region.

Hruboskalsko

The Hruboskalsko is one of the best-known rock formations. It is characterised by impressive towers reaching up to 55 m and also by steep canyons.

Ruin of Trosky Castle

The strange ruin of what was once a Gothic castle, founded at the end of the 14th century by the family of Vartenberk, has become the main symbol of the region of Český ráj.

Prachovské skály (rocks)

The Prachovské Skály nature preserve is one of the most popular regions in the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest nature preserves in the country.

The Podtrosecká údolí (valleys)

The Podtrosecká údolí (valleys) comprises several little valleys that form an arch to the north and northeast around Trosky Castle.

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Giant Mountains

Masarykovo nám.
Jilemnice, 514 01

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Architect Jan Vejrych from Horní Branná built a majestic building with an atypical tower of eight sides in 1910 – 1911.

Directly from the town square there is an entrance to the Inquiry centre, from Kavánova Street there is the main entrance to the Savings bank, where in the entry hall there are exhibition boxes with occasional exhibitions of photos or works of fine arts. On the first floor the hall of counters we can admire ceiling and wall frescos by painter Mikoláš Aleš, which are prettily lighted through the frame of glass.

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