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Detail of the Plague Column in Cesky Krumlov  
   

Detail of the Plague Column in Cesky Krumlov

The column was erected for the memory of the plague epidemic that struck the town during 1680-1682.
Cesky Krumlov

March 28th 2015
We’re now at the end of our 3 days/ 4 nights in Cesky Krumlov where we’ve stayed in a new self-contained apartment about 1 km from the centre of the old town. We’ve been quite comfortable although Terry has cursed the low, sloping ceiling of the bedroom on a mezzanine floor each night. Cesky Krumlov is another UNESCO World Heritage town and so on our first day here we spent the day visiting ... read more
Europe » Czech Republic » South Bohemian Region » Cesky Krumlov

Czech Flag Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more
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