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Czechia Walking Tour in 4k - CESKY TESIN

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  Once a single city with a history dating back to the 9th century, today it is divided in half between two countries. Český Těšín is the left-bank part of the Olza River, belonging to the Czech Republic. Initially, it was a suburban district of the city of Cieszyn called Saska Kępa, founded by Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen in 1794. After the construction of the railway and the railway station in 1869, the district developed significantly, and after July 28, 1920, a border was established through the middle of the city along the Olza River, dividing the city into two parts: the Czechoslovak, left-bank part, and the Polish, right-bank part. This division occurred as a result of an agreement to divide the disputed territories of Cieszyn Silesia between Poland and Czechoslovakia. The division of the city significantly hampered its development and decreased its importance. After Poland and the Czech Republic joined the European Union and later, on December 21, 2007, the Schengen Area, the b
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Slovakia Walking Tour in 4k - STARY SMOKOVEC

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The capital of winter recreation and the oldest recreational settlement in the Tatras, known for its picturesque mountain scenery and architecture. Starý Smokovec, founded in 1793, is one of the main Tatra settlements that make up the town of Vysoké Tatry, located in the central part of the region, making it an excellent base for hiking trips. Situated at the foot of the High Tatras in Slovakia at an elevation of 1010 meters above sea level, it boasts a population of only 89 people. The settlement is dominated by peaks such as Slavkovský štít, which stands at 2453 meters above sea level and is one of the possible hiking destinations from this location. This mountain village can truly enchant tourists with its somewhat old-fashioned character, numerous villa-style buildings, and green areas amidst the mountain scenery. One of the most recognizable buildings in the settlement is the Grand Hotel Starý Smokovec , built in 1904. Besides the stunning views, the town is also home to a mine
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Location: Stary Smokowiec, 062 01 Wysokie Tatry-Starý Smokovec, Słowacja
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Slovakia Walking Tour in 4k - TATRANSKA LOMNICA

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The small mountain town of Tatranská Lomnica , picturesque and situated at an elevation of 830–900 meters above sea level at the foot of the High Tatras in Slovakia , is one of the most famous centers for tourism and sports. It is part of the administrative structure of the town of Vysoké Tatry and is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Slovak side of the Tatras. The town is renowned for its numerous hotels, guesthouses, campsites, and cable cars that transport tourists to Skalnaté Pleso (at 1,751 meters above sea level) and Lomnica itself (at 2,632 meters above sea level). The history of Tatranská Lomnica dates back to 1881 when the settlement was established. The potential of this place was quickly recognized, and with the rapid influx of tourists, more buildings were constructed in the following years. Initially, the area was accessible mainly to wealthy individuals and aristocrats, but later the situation changed, and today anyone can visit this charming town. Tat
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Location: Tatrzańska Łomnica, 059 60 Wysokie Tatry, Słowacja
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Czechia Walking Tour in 4k - ADRSPACH

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  Thousands of rock towers, stunning nature, and breathtaking views – this is Adršpach , the largest rock city in the Czech Republic and one of the most popular natural tourist destinations in the Czech Republic. The age of the rock city is estimated to be 89 million years, and this entire area once lay at the bottom of an ancient ocean. Therefore, the rocks owe their present shape to the action of water. In the rock city, the tallest rock formation, called the Lovers (Czech: Milenci), reaches a height of 81.4 meters, and the narrowest passage between the rocks is only 50 centimeters wide. Additionally, there is also the impressive Great Waterfall, which thunders down 16 meters, and a picturesque lake with crystal-clear water. Enjoy watching the walking tour in 4K Ultra HD quality with captions here: https://youtu.be/iNH2HVT28sU
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Location: Adršpach, Czechy
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Poland Walking Tour in 4k - JELENIA GORA

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  Jelenia Góra (in english Deer Mountain) is a beautiful city picturesquely located in Lower Silesia in southwestern Poland, with a history dating back to the 13th century. It is the administrative, tourist, and economic center of the region, boasting a population of around 75,000 people. Situated in the Jeleniogórska (DeerMountain) Valley, in the valley of the Bóbr and Kamienna rivers, at an altitude of approximately 353 meters above sea level, it is surrounded by majestic mountain ranges such as the Izera Mountains, the Kaczawskie Mountains, the Rudawy Janowickie, and the Karkonosze Mountains. From the vantage points, one can easily see Śnieżka, Szrenica, and other peaks. Known as the Pearl of the Karkonosze, it harmoniously combines history with modernity, offering unforgettable experiences and numerous attractions for everyone! Additionally, the proximity to the border makes it easy and quick to reach both the Czech Republic and Germany from here. The nearest border crossing with
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Location: Jelenia Góra, Polska
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Poland Walking Tour in 4k - SWIERADOW-ZDROJ

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  A unique spot on the map of Poland ! Świeradów-Zdrój is an extraordinary corner of Lower Silesia, attracting not only health resort visitors but also thousands of tourists who enjoy active leisure, such as hiking and cycling. The town is located in the Western Sudetes, at an altitude of about 450–710 meters above sea level in the Izera Mountains, in the valley of the Kwis River. It is a picturesque place with a unique, healing microclimate. Moreover, the town has been known for years for its rich sources of mineral waters and deposits of peat, which are successfully used in the treatment of many health ailments. The health resort is not just about therapeutic waters and exceptional nature but also interesting architecture and numerous attractions. The main attraction of the town is the Spa House with a water drinking room and a walking hall filled with exotic vegetation, a promenade, and terraces providing relaxation and tranquility. Additionally, the town offers many attractions fo
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Location: Świeradów-Zdrój, Polska
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Poland Walking Tour in 4k - SZKLARSKA PORĘBA

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  The beautifully situated mountain town of Szklarska Poręba is the largest winter sports center in the Polish Sudetes and the largest climatic resort in Lower Silesia, known and valued since the mid-19th century. The town is surrounded by two beautiful mountain ranges and divided by the valley of a mountain river. Spending even a moment here, you can immediately feel the exceptional climatic conditions comparable to the virtues of alpine resorts located above 2000 meters above sea level. The main advantage of the town is the long-lasting snow cover, which is present here on average for 110 days a year, making it a true paradise for all winter sports enthusiasts. Szklarska Poręba is not boring even in summer, attracting all mountain hiking and mountain biking enthusiasts. It is also home to one of the most beautiful spots in the Karkonosze Mountains, namely the Kamieńczyk Waterfall. The place was a filming location in the British production of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspia
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Location: 58-580 Szklarska Poręba, Polska
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