Day 5 PM Český Krumlov by Willis Chung
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  3. Day 5 PM Český KrumlovDay 5 PM Český Krumlov
Starting our exploration on Latrán, near Budějovická brána (Budweiser Gate)
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Our driver, Dusan, checks to make sure parking is permitted here.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
The Bell Tower of the castle. We will climb up there soon!
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
In Courtyard I, looking at the Little Castle, below the Bell Tower.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Bell Tower details from Courtyard I
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
We get to see the bears in the castle moat!
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Bears in the moat, a tradition since 1707! One of the four bears takes a pre-lunch walk.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Sitting down to a lovely meal of crunchy things
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Almost dainty, even with the giant teeth!
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Shy bear
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
The sun came out from behind the clouds. Bear eating carrot.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Inside the castle, some of the fantastic art collection.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Very organized office.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Antique Czech word processor.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Castle plans?
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
A lovely spot for some tea!
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Some more castle treasures collected over the years.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Looking southwest along the Vltava River. Upper Castle along the north bank.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Restaurant of the Pension Kristínka on the south bank of the Vlata River.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Very fine epaulettes
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
In the armory, a wheel lock carbine.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Tassel and hilt of a dress sword
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Some more utilitarian swords.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Looking east towards the section of town called Horní Brána, past the upper gate.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Pretty hills to the south of the castle
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Czech rooflines
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Tower of St. Jost Church to the south with křížová cesta, Stations of the Cross, on the hilltop
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Hotel Mlýn along the south bank of the Vltava River
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Climbing up the Bell Tower
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Not the usual spot for the dungeon, up in the Bell Tower, but it must be pretty loud at times.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
A hallway in the bell tower
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Saint Vitus Church from part way up the Bell Tower
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
This used to be living space immediately under the bell chamber.
Bell Tower, State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Two of the four bells in the Bell Tower of the castle.
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Looking southwest towards the Zámecký park (Memorial Park) on the hill
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Vltava River and south eastern Český Krumlov. St. Jost Church steeple nearby.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Hotels and restaurants along the south bank of the Vltava. Steeple of St. Jost Church in front.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Saint Vitus Church to the south. Rather severe looking.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Pretty buildings to the east of the castle
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Lazebnický most, Barber's bridge
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Stations of the Cross overlooking south Český Krumlov
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Steeples of Kostel Božího těla, the catholic church to the northeast
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Courtyard I
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Ornate chimneys along roof of the Old Mint, to the north of the Bell Tower
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
The Upper Castle with the Old Mint in the foreground
State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
The Upper Castle overlooking the Vltava River
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Superwide angle view from the Bell Tower of the western part of the Castle and the southern town.
Taken from State Castle Český Krumlov, Czechia
Back down into the town, a nice ceramics shop
Český Krumlov, Czechia
This was a very busy store in the northern part of town.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Back at Budějovická brána (Budweiser Gate) for a quick drive around town.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Starting our exploration on  Latrán, near Budějovická brána (Budweiser Gate) Our driver, Dusan, checks to make sure parking is permitted here. The Bell Tower of the castle. We will climb up there soon! In Courtyard I, looking at the Little Castle, below the Bell Tower. Bell Tower details from Courtyard I We get to see the bears in the castle moat! Bears in the moat, a tradition since 1707! One of the four bears takes a pre-lunch walk. Sitting down to a lovely meal of crunchy things Almost dainty, even with the giant teeth! Shy bear The sun came out from behind the clouds. Bear eating carrot. Inside the castle, some of the fantastic art collection. Very organized office. Antique Czech word processor. Castle plans? A lovely spot for some tea! Some more castle treasures collected over the years. Looking southwest along the Vltava River. Upper Castle along the north bank. Restaurant of the Pension Kristínka on the south bank of the Vlata River. Very fine epaulettes In the armory, a wheel lock carbine. Tassel and hilt of a dress sword Some more utilitarian swords. Looking east towards the section of town called Horní Brána, past the upper gate. Pretty hills to the south of the castle Czech rooflines Tower of St. Jost Church to the south with křížová cesta, Stations of the Cross, on the hilltop Hotel Mlýn along the south bank of the Vltava River Climbing up the Bell Tower Not the usual spot for the dungeon, up in the Bell Tower, but it must be pretty loud at times. A hallway in the bell tower Saint Vitus Church from part way up the Bell Tower This used to be living space immediately under the bell chamber. Two of the four bells in the Bell Tower of the castle. Looking southwest towards the Zámecký park (Memorial Park)  on the hill Vltava River and south eastern Český Krumlov. St. Jost Church steeple nearby. Hotels and restaurants along the south bank of the Vltava. Steeple of St. Jost Church in front. Saint Vitus Church to the south. Rather severe looking. Pretty buildings to the east of the castle Lazebnický most, Barber's bridge Stations of the Cross overlooking south Český Krumlov Steeples of Kostel Božího těla, the catholic church to the  northeast Courtyard I Ornate chimneys along roof of the Old Mint, to the north of the Bell Tower The Upper Castle with the Old Mint in the foreground The Upper Castle overlooking  the Vltava River Superwide angle view from the Bell Tower of the western part of the Castle and the southern town. Back down into the town, a nice ceramics shop This was a very busy store in the northern part of town. Back at  Budějovická brána (Budweiser Gate) for a quick drive around town.
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