Klášterní pension - Jiřetín pod Jedlovou

Luž (793 m asl) (Lausche in German), is a distinctive phonolite border mountain, the highest peak of the Lusatian Mountains. The Czech part of the mountain lies in the northern part of the Česká Lípa district. From both sides it is easily accessible by hiking trails. The upper parts of the mountain are protected as nature reserves.

In the summit, the mountain is covered with primeval forests, below are beech, sycamore, maple, spruce. Spruce forests at the southern foot were destroyed by exhalations and largely cut down after 1970. The 1998 Botanical Survey documented a number of valuable plant and animal species. That was the reason for ecologists trying to protect this part of the mountain.

The Luž Nature Reserve was declared the Lužické hory PLA by 2011 in September, valid from 1. October 2011.

From the top plateau, accessible from both the Czech and German sides, there is a spectacular view from the Ore Mountains and Děčínský Sněžník across the České středohoří, Vlhošť, Ralsko, Bezděz and Trosky to Ještěd, the Jizera Mountains and the peaks of the Krkonoše Mountains. and Upper Lusatia in Germany. Today, the view of the east is hampered by mature trees

On the hill Klíč near Nový Bor

Key (German Kleis) is the fourth highest mountain in the Lusatian Mountains. It is a distinctive phonolite cone whose height is 760 or 759 meters. In the Lusatian Mountains there are only higher peaks of Luž with 793 meters, Pěnkavčí vrch with 792 meters and Jedlová with 774 meters above sea level. The southwestern part of the mountain is included in the nature reserve list.
Klíč Hill is located 5 km north of Nový Bor in the district of Česká Lípa, forming a natural dominant of this North Bohemian glass town. It is located in the cadastral area of ​​Svor and the district of Nový Bor Arnultovice.

A blue hiking trail leads from the north to the foot of the Key and a red marked hiking trail with an elevation of approximately 400 meters leads from Nový Bor directly to the top of the peak. From the saddle below the Key, the path to the top is marked as the top turn. On the northern slope, from Svoru, the route is marked in yellow, it does not lead up to everyone. Alpinists from Nový Bor have already prepared the trail to the top of 1893. On the mountain, the Zvíkov Mountain Association built a small tourist cottage in 1908, which at the time of II. World War II. Today, at the very top of the mountain, bare rock stands out with excellent conditions for view. The visitor can enjoy a good view of both the nearby Nový Bor, followed by Česká Lípa and the distant Ještěd in the east. In good weather, you can see Říp Mountain in the south, about 50 km or Krkonoše. In the middle of the route from Nový Bor to the summit, there is the Kamzičná studánka with drinking water. On the way to the top, tourists can see the stone sea, which was created by gradual erosion and weathering of the rock massif on the summit.

In the year 2007, the Educational Trail of the Valley under the Key was created to the north of the mountain.

Sloup v Cechach with castle from 13. century

Swimming
In 1905 a natural swimming pool was created on the outskirts of the village of Radvanecký rybník, there was a restaurant, a boat rental, a swimming school. In the period between the world wars, the area was called Swallow Lake (Schwalbensee) because the Germans called it the bank swallows. After a year 1945 the swimming pool remained in operation and a camp with cottages was built.
In 1989, the camp was run as a public campsite Na koupališti, run by the District Service Company, 06 plant, Nový Bor. The area of ​​the fenced area was 80 000 m2, sanitary facilities, boat rental, Jednota III restaurant. price groups, other refreshment kiosks, windsurfing was also allowed.

Rock Castle Sloup
is a cultural monument owned by the municipality of Sloup v Cechach in the district of Ceska Lipa (Liberec Region). 3 was registered in the state list of cultural monuments. 5. 1958. Only the remains of some of the premises and buildings once carved into the rock have been preserved from the castle itself. Most of the sightseeing area is represented by former hermitage, a rock church, cloister, chapels, terraces and other objects that were artificially created here during the Baroque period. This period was also referred to by the later name of the rock Hermit Stone (Einsiedlerstein).

Varnsdorf
(German Warnsdorf, Upper Sorbian Warnoćica) is a town in the northernmost part of the Czech Republic, in the eastern part of the Ústí nad Labem Region, in the Děčín District, on the southeast of the Šluknovský promontory. The Mandava River flows through it and is surrounded by the territory of Germany on three sides. It lies 32 km east of Decin and 34 kilometers northwest of Liberec.

Municipality with extended powers Varnsdorf is the second largest city of the district of Děčín with population of less than 16 thousand inhabitants, the area of ​​the town is 26,21 km2. It consists of local parts Varnsdorf, Studánka and Světlina 1. part. In Varnsdorf there are border crossings to Germany: the Varnsdorf-Seifhennersdorf road and Varnsdorf-Großschönau, and the railroad from Zittau to Eibau runs across the city.

The history of the city begins in 2. half 14. century by establishing farmyards. In 1830, the first complete liturgical performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis Mass was held here. Varnsdorf was promoted to the city in 1868, until then it was the largest village of Austria-Hungary. In the same year, the first train from Děčín arrived in Varnsdorf and thanks to the railway industry developed, especially engineering and textile production. In the second half of 19. In the 18th century Varnsdorf was nicknamed "Little Manchester in Czech Switzerland" [4] or "North Bohemian Manchester". In 1872, the Old Catholic Church was formed here. After World War II, the vast majority of the indigenous population was displaced. In 1947, there was a strike that had a significant impact on the February 1948 events. After World War II Varnsdorf was called "the city of youth, gardens and chimneys (factories)

Zittau
Zittau is a city in Germany, in the Saxon part of Upper Lusatia, in the district of Görlitz.
In 1879, the existing Zittau association Globus built an observation tower on the top of Hvozd and a stone observation tower in 1891.

In the beginning 20. The century was a railway junction. It lay on the Dresden-Liberec runway, and the tracks also went to Görlitz, Varnsdorf, Frýdlant in Bohemia and Ojvín / Jonsdorf (there was no planned extension of the line up to Mimoň).

Zittau has experienced a considerable decline in population, in 1950 there lived almost a thousand inhabitants, then it fell to today's 47 thousand. At the beginning of 25. century population stagnates.

On the site of the former walls is the Green Circle (Grüner Ring), an artistic urban work built at the turn of 19. and 20. century. It consists of parks, civic buildings, villas and monuments. Although the narrow-gauge Zittau railway in the direction of Frýdlant was abolished in its entire length, trains drawn by steam locomotives still transport tourists to the Lusatian Mountains.

Chřibská - possibility to visit the glassworks during operation

Chribska (German Kreibitz) is a town in the district of Děčín, in the Lužické Mountains, in the Šluknovský promontory, on the edge of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. There live roughly 1400 residents. The town is formed by parts of Dolní Chřibská, Chřibská, Horní Chřibská and Krásné Pole, which immediately follow each other. By contrast, the nearby Nová Chřibská, lying east, is not part of the Chřibská area, but belongs to the village of Rybniště, as well as the Chřibská station, located in the Nový Semerink settlement in the forests about 2 km from Horní Chřibská. Chřibská Kamenice flows through Chřiby. The south-east of the town is situated in the cadastral area of ​​Rybniště at the border of Horní Chřibská).
The oldest written reference comes from 1352. An even older history of the city is indicated by the stone bearing the year 1144, found during the rebuilding of the church.

The oldest glassworks in the whole Central European region, which according to the records in the court records existed already in the years 1426 and 1428, is in Chřibská. The oldest entry in the city's book is from 1514, saying that the smelter is already in operation over 100 years, ie it had to exist already in 1414. But today the smelter is no longer in operation.

Day trips by car, train or bus

Liberec - ZOO, new botanical garden, Jested and surroundings

Liberec (German Reichenberg) is a statutory city in the north of Bohemia and the county seat of the Liberec Region. It has a thousand inhabitants over 100 and is thus the fifth largest city in the Czech Republic (third in the Czech Republic). Together with the neighboring Jablonec nad Nisou and the surrounding nearest villages, it creates an agglomeration that has about 170 thousand inhabitants. The cadastre of the town contains as the enclave the village Stráž nad Nisou. He is a founding member of the Euroregion Neisse, since 2004 his capital. Liberec district consists of 59 municipalities, Liberec district of the municipality with extended powers of 28 municipalities. There is a district court and a regional court branch.

Culture and fun
Aquapark Liberec
The FX Šalda City Theater is a three-story theater; besides him there is the Little Theater, the Short and Striking Theater, and the Naive Theater puppet. There is also a regular festival of puppet theater Mateřinka, focusing on pre-school children. For example, there were cinemas like Warsaw and Lípa, but they were pushed out by two Cinestar and Palace Cinemas multiplexes.

The educational institutions include the Liberec Regional Science Library, a new synagogue, the North Bohemian Museum in Liberec, the Liberec Regional Gallery, the Liberec Zoo (the oldest in the Czech Republic) and the Liberec Botanical Garden.

Other entertainment facilities include the House of Culture Liberec, Lidové sady (cultural and social center built in 1900-1901 on the final trams), Centrum Babylon Liberec, which houses the aquapark and entertainment, social and hotel complex, as well as the Nisa Liberec Shopping Center, cultural and social center north of Prague, and Forum Liberec shopping center right in the city center.

Sport
The environs of Liberec and the city itself offer many opportunities for various sports, both on amateur and professional levels. The recreational sports are used by the local inhabitants of the surrounding mountains, which create ideal conditions especially for hiking, cycling or cross-country skiing. A sports complex for downhill skiing, cross-country skiing and ski jumping has been built on Ještěd, a cross-country skiing area in Vesec has been built for cross-country skiing. A modern multifunctional Home Credit Arena is the venue for sports in the city, which is home to the hockey club Bílí tygři Liberec, football stadium U Nisy, home stadium Slovan Liberec, or a swimming pool.

Tipsport Arena in Liberec
Liberec athletes are represented in the highest national and international competitions. The most successful sports are basketball, volleyball, ice hockey, football, floorball, handball, orienteering, karate, skiing and judo.

Frýdlant v Čechách (Chateau of Albrecht of Wallenstein)

Frýdlant v Čechách
is the name of the railway station in Frýdlant in the Liberec district. The station is intermediate on the 037 line connecting Liberec with the Polish city of Zawidów and at the same time it is the terminal line 039 leading here from Jindřichovice pod Smrkem. Previously, before the line was canceled, it used to be an end station for a narrow-gauge line leading from there to Heřmanice.

The Government of the Czech Republic at its 8 meeting. October 2014 approved investment proposal according to which the Frydlant station together with raspenavska are to be upgraded for 400 million Czech crowns.

Castle of Albrecht of Wallenstein
is a state castle and chateau above the town of Frýdlant in northern Bohemia. This complex, consisting of a medieval castle and a Renaissance chateau standing on a massive basalt rock above the River Smědá in the Jizera Mountains, is one of the most important monuments in the Czech Republic.

The castle was opened to tourists for the year 1801, making it the first castle museum in Central Europe. In addition to the usual collections of castle furniture and equipment, the exhibition also includes a collection of weapons and pipes and a chateau picture gallery. The state-owned monument is open to the public. Its administration is provided by the National Heritage Institute.

Hejnice
(Haindorf, Germany) is a town in the northern part of the Czech Republic in the Frýdlant Region of the Liberec Region. The 16 kilometers are located northeast of the regional and district town of Liberec. It has approximately 2700 residents. The first written mention comes from 1381, but it already mentions the place in 13. century, when there was to be a miracle of healing the family of the sowing from the neighboring village with a reward for the statue of the Virgin Mary purchased and brought here. The site became a place of pilgrimage where the church was later built. After several centuries, the Franciscan monastery was added and the church was rebuilt in Baroque style and dedicated to the Visitation of the Virgin Mary. During 19. Industrial factories (porcelain factories, paper mills and textiles) were established in the village in the 15th century, as well as a school, and since 1900 a railway line has been brought to Hejnice. The development of the village was caused by 31. July 1917 her promotion to the city made by decision of Charles I. During the First Republic Hejnice continued to prosper and there was a lively cultural activity. However, after the Second World War and the removal of the local German population, the number of inhabitants declined despite the migration of families from the Czechoslovak hinterland. During April, 1950 was attacked by a local monastery as part of Action K, where an internment camp was created for religious to work in nearby factories. The decaying monastery after 1989 was restored and the year 2001 reopened as the "International Center of Spiritual Renewal". However, during the summer of 2010, the city was hit by floods that damaged its part.

The city consists of two parts, Hejnice and Ferdinandov. It is located in a valley on the northern slopes of the Jizera Mountains, flowing through the River Smědá, passing through the road II / 290 and the railway line 038. It has its own post office, nursery, primary and secondary vocational schools, a police station and an armory of local volunteer firefighters. There is also a football field where local FK Hejnice plays its matches.

In addition to the monastery and the church, the important listed buildings include the Baroque wayside shrine and the road bridge at the church. Hejnice celebrations are held regularly at the beginning of summer and in the autumn the tourist march "Wandering in the Footsteps of the Iron Crown" together with the Tramp and Folk Music Festival Jizerská nota. From summer to autumn, a traditional organ music festival takes place in the church.

Ceska Lipa - Doksy - Lake Macha (slides, toboggan) - Bezdez Castle - Litomerice

Czech Linden
(German Böhmisch Leipa) is a town in the Česká Lípa district of the Liberec Region. It lies 80 km north of Prague on the Ploučnice River with its historic center on its right bank. Ceska Lipa includes 14 local districts with a total area of ​​66,10 km², where 37 thousands of inhabitants live, the mayor of the city since 2014 Romana Žatecká (ČSSD).

The town was built at the Lipý water castle at the ford across the Ploučnice River, where it existed from 10. century small Slavic settlement. The founding of the town once deserved Ronovci, especially Henry of Lipa [2] in the years 1305-1319, the development of the Berkas of Dubá. One hundred years later it was dominated by the Hussite army of Jan Roháč of Dubá and was damaged by devastating fires. His further prosperity was due to the founding of the monastery and school Albrecht of Wallenstein, later Kounic. After the establishment of Czechoslovakia, the city became a center of national unrest, the 25 000 meeting point for the Nazis in 1934. The modern appearance and development was influenced by industrial production and the proximity of uranium mining, and many large panel housing estates were built in the city. The city center has been preserved and declared an urban conservation area.

Doksy
(German Hirschberg or Bad Hirschberg) are a town in the southern part of the Česká Lípa district, in the Liberec Region. It is one of the most famous and sought-after holiday resorts in the Czech Republic, especially during the summer months. It lies on the shore of Lake Macha at the road I / 38 between Mlada Boleslav and Ceska Lipa and the railway lines 080. The city consists of eight parts that lie on two non-adjacent territories. The first of them consists of Doksy, Břehyně, Kruh, Obora, Staré Splavy, Zbyny and Žďár. The second is Vojetín.
Mácha's Lake, also called Velký rybník (Great Pond) or Velký Dokeský Pond (Großteich or Hirschberger Großteich in German), is the largest pond in the Liberec Region and the eighth largest in the Czech Republic. It reaches depths up to 12 meters. It is the third largest Czech pond, which lies elsewhere than in the South Bohemian Region. It was founded in 14. century. It lies at an altitude of 266 m, has an 284 ha area. Nowadays it is mainly used for recreation.

Bezděz
(German Bösig) is a castle ruin in the district of Česká Lípa. It is located on the hill Velký Bezděz (603,5 m) in Dokeská pahorkatina, above the village Bezděz, near Mácha Lake, 6 km southeast of Doksy. [1] It is a castle with perimeter buildings (application to narrow construction site). The castle was first mentioned in 1264 during the reign of Přemysl Otakar II. The castle is the property of the state and its administration is entrusted to the National Heritage Institute and is open to the public.

Litomerice
(German Leitmeritz) are a district town at the confluence of the Elbe and the Ohře in northern Bohemia (Ústí nad Labem Region). The total area of ​​the city is 17,99 km², there are almost 25 thousand inhabitants in the town, but together with the neighboring towns of Terezín, Bohušovice nad Ohří and Lovosice, which almost follow up in Litoměřice, the agglomeration with almost 40 is a thousand inhabitants. 1219 and 1228 have become royal cities over the years. The historic core of the city has been an urban conservation area since 1950, which includes a total of 44 streets and nine squares. The town is home to the diocese of the Litoměřice diocese.

Decin - chateau, museum, zoo