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A Bit of England in the Czech Republic

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  Site Where: nam Svobody 8, Drnholec, Czech Republic, 691 83
October 15, 2007 at 9:15 AM | by | Comments (0)

HotelChatter Contributing Editor Tim Leffel moved on from Hungary and has made his way through the Czech Republic where he sends back his take on the country's hotel scene. Enjoy.

You ever walk into a room and feel you've been there before? At Hotel Drnholec in the southern Czech Republic, it's no accident. Owned by a Czech woman and her British husband, the Wornells have set up a pure British pub and restaurant in their hotel housed in a circa-1775 manor house.

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A Taste of Old Moravia at Hotel Templ

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  Site Where: Hisova 50, 69201 , Mikulov, Czech Republic
October 12, 2007 at 9:45 AM | by | Comments (0)

HotelChatter Contributing Editor Tim Leffel moved on from Hungary and has made his way through the Czech Republic where he sends back his take on the country's hotel scene. Enjoy.

At one time, the town of Mikulov in the southern Czech Republic was 40 percent Jewish. After WWII, Mikulov became a ghost town. The building housing Hotel Templ was an abandoned Renaissance-era house and synagogue. It is a key part of a major rebuilding and restoration effort that has turned this castle-topped town into a tourist attraction, wine region anchor, and cycling center.

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