About Czech Republic

DESTINATION CZECH REPUBLIC

All the places marked on the map are ESTEC destinations in the Czech Republic which are mentioned in the catalogue

The Czech Republic

Important facts about The Czech Republic :
Area 79, 000 km2
Population 10, 400, 000 inhabitants
Language Czech (Slavonic language)
Currency: Czech crown (Kc) consisting of 100 hellers (hal)
App. rates in 2005: CZK (Kc) / EUR - 29,5 (mid rates)
CZK (Kc) / USD - 24,5 (mid rates)

President Václav Klaus

The Czech Republic lies at the geographical heart of Europe and consists of three regions - Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia. The capital is Prague and the second largest city is Brno. The Czech Republic and its landscape are very diverse. The highest point is the peak of Sněžka (1602 m) in the highest Czech mountain range Krkonoše – The Giant Mountains in North Bohemia.

Visitors to the Czech Republic can enjoy beautiful, natural landscapes with caves, mountains, lakes, sandstone formations etc. As far as architecture is concerned, there are hundreds of castles, chateaux, palaces with valuable collections and several unique protected towns with a variety of architectural styles. Prague and many of the smaller towns in the Czech Republic have well-preserved centers and are noted in the UNESCO register as world cultural landmarks. Thanks to its location at the crossroads of various cultures, the Czech Republic has countless cultural and historical points of interest. Czech republic has much to offer for tourists from all around the world. There is something for everyone here. ESTEC invites you or your clients to come and see for yourselves.....