KOLÍN… a historical and modern town
KOLÍN… the centre of the Elbe region
KOLÍN… a town of music, famous for the “Kmochův Kolín” brass band festival
KOLÍN… a town with a rich cultural and sporting life
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Cathedral of St. Bartholomew – unique and architecturally pure work of Petr Parléř
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Charles Square with the neo-Renaissance town hall, where the ceremonial hall features a triptych of immense artistic value by Václav Radimský, a fountain from 1870 and a Baroque Marian column from 1682
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Jewish ghetto – a reconstructed synagogue commemorating the second largest Jewish community in the Czech lands, one of the oldest and most valuable monuments of its kind in the Czech Republic.
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Old Jewish cemetery with more than 2,600 gravestones, New Jewish cemetery
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Práchovna – A Gothic tower currently used as an observation point
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Viewing water tower – the tall water tower was renovated in 2015 and opened to the public as a viewing tower with exceptional expositions and access to the former water reservoir
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The Kolín beet railway – an unusual attraction is the narrow-gauge railway that carries passengers in refurbished carriages pulled by a steam or diesel locomotive
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Modern water park with many attractions, sports facilities, surroundings – the ideal terrain for cyclist
Kolín has much to offer history lovers, families with children and sports-minded people.
In short – there is something for everyone; come and see for yourself!
www.mukolin.cz
www.infocentrum-kolin.cz
