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Hotel • Kvilda
Kvilda, the highest-altitude village in the Czech Republic, is an ideal starting point for hiking in Šumava.
Kvilda lies in the heart of Šumava at an altitude of 1,065 meters and is known as the highest-altitude village in the Czech Republic. Surrounded by vast forests and a protected landscape area, it offers visitors a unique atmosphere and pure mountain air.
In winter, Kvilda is a popular cross-country skiing center with groomed trails, and in summer it serves as a starting point for hiking to peaks such as Plechý and Třístoličník. Don't miss a visit to the nearby source of the Vltava River or Bučina – a national nature reserve.
The local information center provides information about routes, and in the village you will also find restaurants serving traditional Šumava cuisine. Kvilda is an ideal destination for nature lovers and a peaceful holiday.
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GPS: 49.0106, 13.5806
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