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   Loket Castle

   Loket Castle (Czech: Hrad Loket, German: Burg Elbogen) is a 12th-century Gothic castle in Loket in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.

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   Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary

   Church of Saint Peter and Paul is a Russian Orthodox church in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. It is the largest and most important Orthodox church in the country.

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   Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

   A Catholic parish church in Karlovy Vary, Czechia. Designed by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer and built in baroque style between 1732 and 1736, it is a protected cultural monument.

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   Goethova vyhlídka

   Goethe's Lookout (Czech: Goethova vyhlídka) is a tower located in Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic. It is considered an architectural folly and was built in the late 19th century.

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   Synagogue in Karlovy Vary

   A former synagogue in Karlovy Vary, Czechia. It opened in 1877 and was destroyed on Kristallnacht in 1938.

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   Andělská Hora Castle

   Andělská Hora, also called Engelsburg in the Germanic form of the name, is a castle above the village of Andělská Hora, about 7 kilometres southeast of Karlovy Vary, in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.

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   Rozhledna Diana

   A lookout tower built in 1912-14 on a hill of 562 metres just above the centre of Karlovy Vary, Czechia. A funicular runs up to it.

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   Hauenštejn

   Hauenštejn (Czech var.: Horní hrad; German: Hauenstein) is a medieval castle in the Czech Republic. The castle is the private property of Pavel Palacký, a descendant of František Palacký.

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   Vyhlidka Karla IV.

   A lookout tower in Karlovy Vary, Czechia. It stands on a hill of 514 metres south of the town, between the Grandhotel Pupp and the art gallery, and is a protected monument.

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    Red Tower of Death

    A former uranium-sorting plant at Ostrov nad Ohří, south of Jáchymov in Czechia. Attached to a labour camp for political prisoners, where many died, it owes its name to that; what remains became a national cultural monument in 2009.

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   Zimní stadion Karlovy Vary

   Zimní stadion Karlovy Vary was an indoor sporting arena located in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The arena was covered from the 1980s.

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