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Český Krumlov 20th century tour is a tour in Cesky Krumlov. Český Krumlov 20th century tour has a rating of 5.00/5.00.

This walking tour takes a modern look at Český Krumlov, its role and impact during World War 2, and life under communism. Hear the fascinating stories about local jews, nazis, and nobles.

The tour is supported with excellent black and white photographs!
- explore the historical center of Český Krumlov, see the local synagogue and visit the second biggest castle in the Czech Republic
- learn why Adolf Hitler arrived in Český Krumlov one year before WW2
- see photographs of Soviet tanks patrolling in the main square of this medieval town during the Soviet invasion in 1968
- listen to the history of rising and fall of the Jewish population of Český Krumlov
- learn why the town survived World War II and communism, unlike many other places in Europe
- hear the sad story of the last lord of Český Krumlov, his hatred towards nazis, and his forced exile after WW2 was over

This tour is one-of-a-kind. The number of participants is limited now.

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$106.72 per person

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