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The model of Bečov Castle at BoheminiumLubor Ferenc · CC BY-SA 4.0

What to do · Mariánské Lázně

Boheminium, the Czech Republic in miniature in the forest above the town

Model park · 1 h 30 – 2 h 30 · more than 70 monuments at 1:25 scale · pushchair-friendly

Information
Duration
2 h
Season
All year
Who it's for
Families with children; tarmacked paths

More than seventy Czech monuments reproduced at 1:25 scale, with shutters, roof tiles and even trees: Karlštejn, the Ještěd tower, the Pravčická brána arch. The park is in the forest above the town, next to the Krakonoš hotel, about 2 km from the centre. You get up on foot, by city bus or, from April to October, by the cable car from Koliba. It is open all year, has a bistro and the paths are tarmacked. The ticket price is not published in the official listing; check it there.

With young childrenAs a family

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

A dish served in the dining rooms of the Nové Lázně hotel© Ensana Nové LázněCakes from its own bakery in the Roman Baths' grand hotel

Café Viennese at the Nové Lázně hotel

Café · Mariánské Lázně · €€€€

What to order: a cake from the house bakery and a coffee, before or after the Roman Baths.

Every day from 10:00 to 18:00
The Palace restaurant's dining room with the tables laid© OREA Spa Hotel Palace ZvonTerrace facing the colonnade and the Singing Fountain

Restaurace Palace, in the OREA Spa Hotel Palace Zvon

Restaurant · Mariánské Lázně · €€€€

What to order: a Czech à la carte dish on the terrace, at fountain time.

Every day from 10:30 to 22:00
The Royal Spoon dining room with portraits and a fireplace© Royal Spoon RestaurantModern Czech cooking at Edward VII's golf club

Royal Spoon Restaurant, at the Royal Golf Club

Restaurant · Mariánské Lázně · €€€€

What to order: the midday menu or a meat dish from the seasonal menu, on the terrace.

Every day from 11:00 to 21:00 · book on its website

To stay nearby

The Neo-Renaissance façade of the Nové Lázně hotel© Ensana Nové LázněSpa hotel

Ensana Nové Lázně

Five stars · Roman Baths included · Covered corridors to the colonnade

Why we like it: The five-star spa hotel of 1896, with the Roman Baths included for guests, 97 rooms and suites, a doctor on the premises and two springs inside.

The dining room of the Palace restaurant© OREA Spa Hotel Palace ZvonSpa hotel

OREA Spa Hotel Palace Zvon

Nineteenth-century Art Nouveau hotel · 127 rooms · Pool and restaurant with a terrace

Why we like it: Nineteenth-century Art Nouveau spa hotel on the main street, with 127 rooms with Italian furniture, a pool, spa, treatments and a restaurant with a terrace facing the colonnade.

The Falkensteiner Spa Resort seen from the air, with its two buildings© Falkensteiner Spa Resort Mariánské LázněSpa hotel

Falkensteiner Spa Resort Mariánské Lázně

Spa with four pools · Dogs welcome · Garage

Dogs welcome

Why we like it: Large spa hotel with the Acquapura spa, with four pools and saunas, treatments with water from the Alexandra spring, a garage and dogs welcome, a few minutes from the colonnade.