Bakov nad Jizerou is a town of 5 000 inhabitants, situated in the midst of fields, meadows and gardens along the Jizera River, halfway between Mnichovo Hradiště and Mladá Boleslav. It is ideally located on the border between the Bohemian Paradise (Český ráj) and the Karel Hynek Mácha region, creating a
The town situated on the southern slope of Chlum Hill near Mladá Boleslav is characterised by a long tradition of sugar processing in the local sugar factory. Tourists are also attracted by the beautiful sight of the Renaissance Town Hall with a tower which is open to the public.
“Bousov on the Island” — the town gets its name from the numerous ponds. It is situated on the southern edge of the Bohemian Paradise in the beautiful countryside of the shallow Klenice River Valley
Lysá nad Labem is rightly regarded as the Baroque pearl of the Central Labe region. The town is situated in the Nymburk district, about 40 km east of Prague. Visitors may see a number of historical monuments here which are unique in the world.
The beginning of the town dates back to 974. The town\\\'s most significant sight is the castle from the second half of the 10th century, located on a rocky precipice near the confluence of the rivers Jizera and Klenice.
The history of the town is connected with the nearby village Klášter Hradiště nad Jizerou, where a cistercian monastery was established in 1150 on the place of an old Slavonic fortification.