Internal area:
4-room house 105 m2, very nice and antique furnishings: dining room with swedish stove, satellite-TV, radio. Kitchen (4 hotplates). Shower/WC. Electric heating. Upper floor: living room with 2 beds. 1 room with 2 beds. 1 room with 3 beds. Reserved parking, garage. Coffee machine in the kitchen.
Residence:
Chodovska Hut 7 km from Marianske Lazne: house, 2 storeys, in a secluded, quiet position. Private: garden 300 m2 with plants and flowers, patio, barbecue. Grocers 2 km, restaurant 750 m, railway station Marianske Lazne 9 km. Cycle paths and signposted tourist paths directly from the house. 2 bathing ponds.
Topography:
This town with about 20,000 inhabitants is located south west of Eger on the southern foot of the Slavkovsky les (forest). Marianske Lazne is not only known by its Czech name but also by the german name of Marienbad. It is one of the most famous natural health spa towns in Europe. Forty springs, with medicinal properties within the town itself, and a hundred or more in the surrounding forests. Beautiful hotel complexes and amenities for medicinal cures and various therapies. Many hotels in Art Nouveau style, and the collonades and promenades are of architecural interest. Marianske Lazne is also a leading culture and community centre. Many well-known music festivals take place here. Former illustrious visitors include not only Frediric Chopin and Richard Wagner but also J. W. Goethe the poet, as seen by the Goethe House, on the Goethe Square where he lived and wrote in 1824. Worth seeing among many sites are the Council Chambers, the Singing Fountain (within the spa complex), the Cross Spring, the Rudolf Spring, and the Ambrosius Spring. Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad), 47 km, Praha (Prague), 162 km.
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