The original settlement Mílov came to existence around 1546, and like many other settlements in the Ore Mountains was founded by miners. In 1582, in the mining written reports, the name "der halben Meil"...
In 1593, a new church was built instead of old decaying wooden church and in 1605 – 1607 a tower was completed. However, in 1771, it was destroyed and a new baroque church copying...
In Boží Dar, you can visit a monument built in memory of Boží Dar native, folk poet and singer, who was inspired by the beauty of countryside and life in the Ore Mountains. You can find the monument...
Ryžovna used to be an ordinary village in the Ore Mountains which was founded because of mining of mineral resources and panning cassiterite (panning - “ryžovat”) – there comes its name. Until the expulsion...
closed Klínovec – the highest peak of the Ore Mountains – has been a popular tourist destination already since the 19th century. In the 70s of the 19th century...
You can catch a glimpse of the lookout tower in Blatenský hill during your travels through the Ore Mountains about 2 km far from Horní Blatná. The lookout tower lies at the route of two popular...
By all means, the picturesque mountain village Horní Blatná and its cultural heritage site – the entirely preserved renaissance town unit - is worth visiting. You can enjoy the appealing...
In the 16th century, the necessary requirement for the extraction and processing of ores in the mining districts was enough of hydropower. Natural water ways and artificial channels were used...
The fact that Baby Jesus lives in Boží Dar and deals with his mail here might not be known by man...
The exposition of the Museum of National History Boží Dar shows the history of the highest town i...
Boží Dar has due to its mountain location one indisputable advantage that will be appreciat...
