Carlsbad, Czech Republic

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Carlsbad, Czech Republic (Karlovy Vary) is a historic spa city in western Bohemia renowned for its hot mineral springs, grand colonnades, and international film festival.

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Carlsbad, Czech Republic canonical 2
Karlsbad, Germany 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
spa town
administrativeStatus statutory city
capitalOf Karlovy Vary Region
country Czech Republic
distanceFromPragueApprox 120 km west
filmFestivalCategory A-list international film festival
filmFestivalFoundedIn 1960s
foundedBy Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
foundedInCentury 14th century
hasBalneologicalTraditionSince 14th century
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasCzechName Karlovy Vary
hasEnglishName Carlsbad
hasGermanName Karlsbad
hasHotSpringsCount over 10
hasLandmark Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Diana Lookout Tower
Hot Spring Colonnade
Market Colonnade
Mill Colonnade
hasPopulationApprox 50000
hostsEvent Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
knownFor Becherovka liqueur
Carlsbad wafers
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Moser glassworks
grand colonnades
hot mineral springs
spa tourism
languageMajority Czech
locatedIn Bohemia
Karlovy Vary Region
western Bohemia
linked to: West Bohemia
locatedOnRiver Ohře River
Teplá River
namedAfter Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
partOf Czech spa triangle
primaryEconomicSector balneology
food and beverage production
glassmaking
tourism
timeZone Central European Time
twinnedWith Baden-Baden
Carlsbad, California
Vichy
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2021
UNESCOStatus part of Great Spa Towns of Europe World Heritage Site

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Carlsbad, New Mexico namedAfter Carlsbad, Czech Republic
subject linked to: Carlsbad
Carlsbad, New Mexico namedAfter Carlsbad, Czech Republic
Fujinomiya sisterCity Karlsbad, Germany
linked to: Carlsbad, Czech Republic