Tourism product in tourism infocentre České Budějovice

Českobudějovicko is the district situated in Southern Bohemia. Českobudějovicko can be found in the neighbourhood of town České Budějovice. The town was founded by King Přemysl Otakar II. in 1265 on the junction of Vltava and Malše rivers. This city lies in 381 metres above the sea. České Budějovice has population near one hundred thousand. It is a city full of history, magnificent monuments, but it can figure as a commercial, administrative and cultural centre. The České Budějovice district with its almost intact enviroment, its numerous ponds, forests and hills offers many opportunities for a pleasant holiday, hiking and cycling. Visitors can find here a lot of cykloturistic routes so when they decided to see the region from the bike, they are getting to know this region best. The best known sights of České Budějovice are castles, Black tower (it measures 72 meters) or historic Town Hall in the Přemysl Otakar II Square. This square is square-shaped and one hectare large. In the middle of the square is situated the baroque Samson{\crq}s Fountain from the 18th century decorated with a statue of Samson fighting with a lion. If tourists are hungry or thirsty they can wisit a restaurant. Most of today`s restaurants and hotels have a wide tradition, so it is a pleasure to sit down and taste some meal or beer and a half wich is real Bohemian product. The best-known beer in the world is certainly Budvar. When visitors want to know something they can use the tourist information center. The maps, guide books with description of the town or another souvenirs are sold there. People who live there say, that you may tour this district at any time of the year and you will allways find in it a new, still undiscovered, beauty