In the Footsteps of Famous Visitors

In the heyday of the spas, Mariánské Lázně was a destination anyone of standing in society had to visit. Mariánské Lázně was a centre of social and political life visited by an array of prominent personalities – statesmen, poets, composers and writers. Statues, monuments and plaques in locations where they stayed commemorate these illustrious visitors. Come and discover them with us.

Difficulty: 2 (of 5)
Tour length: around two hours

Route:

Police Station – Trianon House – Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein
Cristal Palace – Marienbader Mühle – Mariánské Lázně’s early days
Neva House/Ruská Street – Johann Straus
Grand Spa Marienbad/Casino – Grand Duke Vladimír and King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
House No. 368 – former Casino annex – Pierre de Coubertin – French historian and the founder of the modern-day Olympics
English Court/Sofia – Mark Twain
Chopin House/U bílé labutě – Fryderyk Chopin
Kynžvart House/Sanssouci (now Foto Král) – Emperor Ferdinand V and Empress Caroline
Osborne/Balmoral – Franz Kafka
Stadt Moscau/ Třebízský House – Václav Beneš Třebízský
Forest Spring
Hotel Svoboda – Miroslav Horníček – the tour ends here.

Group sizes range from a minimum 10 to a maximum of 25.
To book individual tours, contact us at info@marianskelazne.cz.

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