Region of Moravia-Silesia - Czech republic
REGION OF MORAVIA-SILESIA
It is situated in the northeastern part of Czech Republic. It is a territory with high developped mining, metalurgy, machinery and chemical industry. Unfortunately, in consequence of presence of these heavy industries, came to the pollution of living environment.
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On the other hand, we find here several protected landscape areas as Jeseníky with its highes peak of Praděd (1491 m), mountain massif of Beskydy with Lysá Hora (1323 m).
These are mountains suitable not only for tourist walking and winter sports but also with interesting surroundings, forming with many communities and towns typical architecture of monuments, with collections of wooden houses, preserved traditional handicraft production, national habits and customs.
Near to mountain Praděd there is situating well-known spa Karlova Studánka. The visitors appreciate the rehabilitation effects. We find many ruins and castles in this region, all these monuments are worth to visit.
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