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Novohradské Mountains are situated in the South Bohemia. Its area covers 162 sq. km by the Czech-Austrian border. These mountains, which were not so long ago almost undiscovered, are filled with many wonders of the nature worth discovering.

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Therese Small Spa In Nové Hrady
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Region of South Bohemia, České Budějovice district

Therese Small Spa of Nové Hrady is situated in nature park Therese Valley, Region of South Bohemia, in an altitude of 540 metres above sea level. The area of former botanical park, in extention of 138 ha, was declared, thanks to appearance of rare wooden trees, as National Nature Reservation. The valley got its name according to countess, who let it construct here in 1788 small spa with inhabitated Blue House,named after his father Wenceslas Spa, later Therese Spa. However, Blue House was, after flooding in 1915, completely demolished. On the other hand, the English park was enlarged, and new buildings were constructed, and other paths made and trees planted.

Small artificial waterfall, driven by mill-race, together with planting out of exotic trees, is taken for top work of countess. After Therese death (in 1818), there were built in a valley other houses, such as Swiss House and Forge, forming together with Therese Spa Lounge, three main objects in a locality.

At present, thiese buildings, placed in romantical nature, are used as a wellness equipment for pleasant relax and rest.

The town of Nové Hrady was one of oldest aristocratic places of Czech Republic. Except local castle, you can visit in the environs many other historical places of interest. Natural Park Novohradské Mountains, known as Friendship Park in 19th century, is full of marked tourist paths, cycling routes, with possibilities of relax sporting activities (archery, horse-riding, paitball, etc.).

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