15th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering 25 - 29 August 2002 Praha, Czech Republic |
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Bus Tours Pilsner Brewery The brewery is situated in the West Bohemian metropolis Pilsen (Plzen). The general term Pilsner originates from the name of the Prazdroj Brewery (Pilsner Urquell) established in 1842. Refreshment included. Monday, 26 August, 12.30-18 h. Price: 37 EUR Karlovy Vary A bus tour through the picturesque West Bohemian countryside to Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad). The world-renowned spa founded in the 14th century known for its twelve thermal springs and attractive colonnades and parks. An excursion to Becher factory manufacturing the famous Czech liqueur. Lunch included. Monday, 26 August, 8-18 h. Price: 46 EUR Karlstejn Castle A half-day tour to the Karlstejn Castle 35 km southwest of Prague. The medieval fortress founded in 1348 by the great Czech King and Roman Emperor Charles IV as representative emperor seat and coronation jewellery treasury. Erected by Mathias of Arras. Tuesday, 27 August, 12.30-18 h. Price: 25 EUR Cesky Krumlov The old town of Cesky Krumlov charmingly situated above the meandering Vltava River in Southern Bohemia is recorded in the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage list. The large castle dominates more than three hundred historical buildings representing an appealing urbanesque unity. Lunch included. Tuesday, 27 August, 8-18 h. Price: 46 EUR Kutna Hora A half-day tour to Kutna Hora - the medieval town founded in the 13th century around a silver mine, 65 km east of Prague. A visit of the splendid Gothic St. Barbara Cathedral and the former Royal Mint once coined Prague silver groschen. Refreshment included. Wednesday, 28 August, 12.30-18 h. Price: 25 EUR Nuclear power plant Temelin and Hluboka Castle The first part of tour includes an excursion to the nuclear power plant at Temelin. Tour continues to the beautiful Hluboka - originally Gothic castle rebuilt in the Windsor style in the 19th century. Lunch included. Wednesday, 28 August, 8-18 h Price: 45 EUR Konopiste Castle A castle built in early French Gothic style in the 13th century and rebuilt around 1887 as a hunting chateau by the successor to the Austrian throne Ferdinand d'Este. It houses a valuable collection of weapons, hunting trophies, and works of art. Thursday, 29 August, 12.30-18 h. Price: 25 EUR |