Ceske Budejovice Vacations, Czech Republic

Ceske Budejovice (České Budějovice) is in Bohemia, in the Czech Republic. The "other" Budweiser beer (not to be confused with the American variety) has been brewed there for over a hundred years. It is the largest city in South Bohemia, and a convenient base for exploring this historic region of the Czech Republic.

Penzion Restaurant Centrum is located in the Biskupska Street just next to the square of Ceske Budejovice. This south bohemian metropolis was founded in 1265 by the czech king Premysl Otakar II at the confluence of rovers Vltava a Malse. The square of Premysl Otakar II with its dimensions 133x133 m is one of the largest square in Bohemia, with arcades and range of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque burgher houses. As the other important town monuments there are apart from thers included the originally renaissance Town Hall, the Samson's fountain and 72 m high Black Tower which provides a view of the town and surroundings.

Budweiser Brewery tour.

The beer is otherwise known as Budvar, or Czechvar in the USA,

owing to trademark disputes over the name Budweiser.

More information on Ceske Budejovice travel at Wikitravel.org

Things To Do and See

in Ceske Budejovice

St. Nicholas Church, Ceske Budejovice
Located on the corner of one of Europe's largest squares,

this magnificent cathedral features a 72-meter-high bell tower

that offers magnificent views of the Bohemian Forest and Alps.
Attraction type: Religious site

Holasovice, Ceske Budejovice
Attraction type: Historic village

Budweiser Brewery (Budejovicky Budvar), Ceske Budejovice
The Czech brew was originally manufactured at this site,

which is open to the public for tastings and tours.
Attraction type: Brewery

Fountain of Sampson, Ceske Budejovice
This 18th-century fountain, located in the center of one of the largest

squares in Europe, once served as Ceske Budejovice's main water supply.
Attraction type: Fountain

Premysla Otakara II Square

(Namesti Premysla Otakara II), Ceske Budejovice
This cobblestone market square, one of the largest in Europe, is lined with

magnificent baroque buildings and 18th-century arched and barrel-vaulted

arcades. The Fountain of Sampson stands in the square's center.
Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza