Since 1912, 28 October Square has been decorated with a monument to the town's patron saint, Knight Richard von Dotzauer. Behind it stands the town hall, built in 1922.
Since 1912, 28 October Square has been decorated with a monument to the town's patron saint, Knight Richard von Dotzauer. Behind it stands the town hall, built in 1922.
In the garden, under a gnarled tree, there is a relief of King David, the patron saint of musicians, with whom Kraslice has been inextricably linked for centuries.
In the garden, under a gnarled tree, there is a relief of King David, the patron saint of musicians, with whom Kraslice has been inextricably linked for centuries.
The Červený mlýn restaurant (left) enjoyed a golden time after the fall of the communist regime, when crowds of East Germans flocked there for fried cheese and potatoes
The Červený mlýn restaurant (left) enjoyed a golden time after the fall of the communist regime, when crowds of East Germans flocked there for fried cheese and potatoes
Some of the houses in the centre of Kraslice looked as beautiful in 2024 as they did during the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the First Republic, when the majority of Germans lived in the town.
Some of the houses in the centre of Kraslice looked as beautiful in 2024 as they did during the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the First Republic, when the majority of Germans lived in the town.
Kraslice as a city of contrasts. The pseudo-Romanesque basilica illustrates the wealth of the Austro-Hungarian era, the socialist housing estates declined after 1989, when large factories in Kraslice disappeared and free apartments were exploited by poverty merchants.
Kraslice as a city of contrasts. The pseudo-Romanesque basilica illustrates the wealth of the Austro-Hungarian era, the socialist housing estates declined after 1989, when large factories in Kraslice disappeared and free apartments were exploited by poverty merchants.
Like a fist to the eye. A noble temple in the backdrop of a prefabricated housing estate from the communist era. This is what Kraslice was like in 2024
Like a fist to the eye. A noble temple in the backdrop of a prefabricated housing estate from the communist era. This is what Kraslice was like in 2024
A sad view of Kraslice from the railway line from Sokolov to the German part of the Krušné Mountains. The glory days of the Austro-Hungarian era are gone, the year is 2024
A sad view of Kraslice from the railway line from Sokolov to the German part of the Krušné Mountains. The glory days of the Austro-Hungarian era are gone, the year is 2024
Kraslice railway station is located on the railway line from Sokolov to Zwotental, Germany, which runs through the romantic valley of the Svatava River. The station building has typical German features
Kraslice railway station is located on the railway line from Sokolov to Zwotental, Germany, which runs through the romantic valley of the Svatava River. The station building has typical German features
