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Ostrov Destination Guide
Delve into Ostrov in Czech Republic
Ostrov in the region of Czech Republic (general) is a city in Czech Republic - some 52 mi or ( 84 km ) North of Prague , the country's capital .
Current time in Ostrov is now 02:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Prague " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Schweizermuhle, Munich, Dresden, Dohma, and Chemnitz. While being here, make sure to check out Schweizermuhle . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ostrov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tschechische Republik - Děčínský Sněžník
...oder Hoher Schneeberg. Der Berg ist mit 723 m der höchste des Elbsandsteingebirges und bietet einen schönen Blick in die Sächsisch-Böhmische Schweiz, zur nahen Stadt Děčín und ins Böhmische Mittelg ..
Bouldering at Sneznik
Our first bouldering trip to Sneznik (Schneeberg) / CZ. Music: Epica -- The Score - An epic journey ..
Tschechische Republik - Tyssaer Wände
Die Felsenstadt Tiské stěny (Tyssaer Wände) findet man im Westen der Böhmischen Schweiz, nicht weit vom Übergang zum Erzgebirge. Der Wanderer kann bei der Wanderung durch die Felslandschaft seine Fant ..
Drive from Berlin to Prague 3
We finally make it past the border to find ourselves in some really dense fog in the hills of northern Czech Republic (there's also a cool tunnel we drove through) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Děčínský Sněžník
The Děčínský Sněžník is a mountain in the Czech Republic and, at 722.8 m above sea level, the highest peak in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The Sněžník is located in the Jílové municipality, west of Děčín in the Ústí nad Labem Region, in the mountainous area of Bohemian Switzerland, close to the border with Germany. One of the first historical figures to visit Děčínský Sněžník was Emperor Joseph II of Habsburg, who climbed the peak in September 1779.
Located at 50.80 14.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Peterswalde
The Battle of Peterswalde occurred on 15 August 1759, in Peterswald, now part of the Czech Republic, during the Seven Years War. Peterswalde was the site of a Habsburg ammunition magazine. A column of Prince Henry of Prussia's advance guard, under command of Johann Jakob von Wunsch, attacked a position strongly held by Croatians of the Habsburg military. In the skirmish, the Croats were routed out of their positions.
Located at 50.79 13.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Augustusberg (hill)
Augustusberg (Berg) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Located at 50.84 13.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Königstein (hill)
Königstein (Berg) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Located at 50.92 14.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Biela (river)
The Biela is a river in eastern Germany and northern Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Elbe. The source near Ostrov u Tisé, in the Bohemian Switzerland, northwest of Děčín. After a few km it crosses into Saxony. The town Königstein is located at the confluence of the Biela with the Elbe.
Located at 50.92 14.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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