West Bohemian Spas and WWII Sights

Spas Karlovy Vary-Carlsbad and Marianske Lazne-Mariensbad,Terezin concentration camp and Lidice - WWII memorial - 3 days round trip

Day 1
Prague – seeing the crypt of the church where the paratroopers that shot Reynhard Heidrich were hidden
Lidice – memorial of a village massacred by the Nazis (country trip 32)
Panenské Břežany – a village , where R. Heydrich lived
Terezin – click on the left side on country tours, click on trip 29
Overnight in Karlovy Vary spa
8 HOUR ROUND TRIP

Day 2
Seeing Moser factory and the town
Overnight in Karlovy Vary spa
8 HOUR ROUND TIP

Day 3
spa Marianské Lazne
town and brewery Pilsener Urquell in Plzen the Great Synagogue
Back to Prague
8 HOUR ROUND TRIP

Tour outside Prague 1 - West Bohemia

Day 1
The tour starts in Prague – seeing the crypt of the church where the paratroopers that shot Reynhard Heidrich were hidden by the priests , passing the place where Heydrich was shot
Lidice – memorial of a village massacred by the Nazis in 1942 as the revanche for the Heydrich´s assessination
Panenské Břežany – a village , where R. Heydrich lived , a large group of Jewish prisoners ( 54 of them died later in concentration camps ) was working in 1942-43 at the country estate of Reinhard Heydrich
Terezin – country trip 29 Memorial tablets to be found on some buildings in the town ,e.g. on No. 84 – a Hebrew inscription has been preserved in the attic of a former prayer room , No. 215 – the inmates rehearsed Verdi´s Requiem and Smetana´s The Bartered Bride in the cellar, etc..
Overnight in Karlovy Vary spa


Day 2
Seeing Moser factory and the town In 1857 the Moser family established a glassmaking factory . In 1921 the 12th and two years later the 13th Zionist congress were held here and in 1947 the European Zionist Conference.In 1930 there were recorded in Karlovy Vary 2120 persons of Jewish faith , nearly 9% of the total population . In 1938 , when Karlovy Vary was annexed by Nazi Germany , most of the Jewish people fled to inland Bohemia or left the country .
Overnight in Karlovy Vary spa

Day 3
seeing the spa Marianske Lazne - spa 14 It is one of the most famous European spas with about 40 curative springs . There is left the cemetery , the earliset tombstones were destroyed by the Nazis , but Salomon Kalischer – president of the Union of German Jewish Communities and Theodor Lessing a German philosopher killed here in 1933 by the Nazis , are burried here . The last World Conference of Agudath Israel before the World War II was held here in 1937 and in 1947 the World Conference of Agudath Israel was held here . seeing town and brewery Pilsener Urquell in Plzen - trip 23
Plzen – seeing the Great Synagogue , that was built in 1890-92 in the Neo-Romanesque style .
Back to Prague

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