Historic site · UNESCO
Mill Colonnade Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
A grand neo-Renaissance colonnade where visitors sample several mineral springs.
Historic site · Czechia · West Bohemia
Hot Spring Colonnade Karlovy Vary
A glass-and-iron colonnade over the main hot spring, which shoots a jet of water into the air.
UNESCO World Heritage Free to enter about 30 min
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Why Hot Spring Colonnade Karlovy Vary matters
The most powerful spring in town erupts in a tall jet of hot mineral water here. It is a short visit but a fun one. The building itself dates from the socialist era and is an interesting piece of design.
Talking points
- The main spring shoots water high into the air.
- The water is naturally hot.
- The building is a mid-century design.
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