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What to bring from Karlovy Vary - wafers, salt, cosmetics and Becherovka

Karlovy Vary is a city not only of great beauty and tranquility, but also is a resort in the Czech town you can go shopping. The Foundation of Karlovy vary's shopping accounted for his unusual gifts, sweets and alcohol, most of which you will hardly find in any other country in the world.

Because Karlovy vary is the Czech Republic, we sell Souvenirs and gifts inherent in all Czech cities. This is primarily Czech exclusives such as jewelry and jewelry with Bohemian garnet, Czech Bohemia glass and crystal, Czech cosmetics made with natural ingredients and oils, kritiki, puppets, pencils, wooden toys and, of course, a symbol of the Czech Republic - a well-known Czech beer. All these Souvenirs we described in the previous article, read and see pictures here.

However, in Karlovy vary there are some excellent things that can be a great gift for yourself, loved ones, relatives, friends and acquaintances. The goods is inherent only in Karlovy vary, they display the spirit and atmosphere of the city, and if you as a gift will choose them, they will be the exclusive carlsbad gifts with a twist.

The Karlovy vary waffles oplatki

Karlovy vary wafers or oplatki/oplatky as they are called in the Karlovy vary is a famous Czech delicacy, representing all of the waffles with toppings. Filling in oblatkah can be with a variety of flavors, from classic caramel, chocolate and hazelnut, to coconut, coffee, tiramisu and even alcoholic.

karlovy Vary waffles

karlovy Vary waffles

Most interesting is that these waffles are considered to be more useful, since their preparation uses water from a Czech mineral springs. The utility contested, except for the thermal water in the waffles a lot of preservatives, colorants and unnatural flavors.

Buy Karlovy vary wafers in bookstores and other cities in the Czech Republic, but the origin of these waffle - Karlovy vary. Moreover, only in Karlovy vary on the street Masaryk/T. G. Masaryka, in small shops, you can not only buy oplatki, but also to see the whole process of making these famous waffles and try them still warm, as they say piping hot.

karlovy Vary waffles

In tents and stalls in the streets of Karlovy vary you can buy Karlovy vary wafers in colorful packs of different sizes.

karlovy Vary waffles/oplatky

oplatky

Becherovka

In addition to the common Czech drink - beer, in Karlovy vary, you can purchase a true carlsbad drink strong liqueur Becherovka/Becherovka. This liqueur infused with herbs, and in small doses it's healthy, especially if you add it a few drops in tea or coffee.

Becherovka liqueur

Buy Becherovka in bottles from the biggest to the smallest souvenir bottles.

Becherovka

Originally Becherovka from Karlovy vary, there is a plant for the production of liqueur and other special drinks. And in the centre of Karlovy vary is the Museum of Becherovka and Jan Becher. In the Museum you can get acquainted with the history and production of the drink, and the types and taste not only the famous Becherovka, but and other products of the company. To see the historic cellars, which matured Becherovka, as well as photographs and film, which reveals some of the secrets of liquor.

museum of Beherovka or Jan Becher, Karlovy Vary

Carlsbad cosmetics, salt

Karlovy vary is also famous for its cosmetic and medicinal means with the addition of mineral water and salt resulting from the evaporation of thermal waters.

karlovy vary cosmetics

On the streets, in shops Karlovy vary widely presented assortment as medicinal and restorative, based on mineral water application and cosmetic products, e.g., toothpastes, shampoos, lotions, serums, foams, lotions, vitamins, salt ingestion and salt for external use, mainly for bathing.

karlovy vary cosmetics

The most common Souvenirs is the Karlovy vary salt bath. They say it has a tonic effect and is good for the skin.

karlovy vary salt

The "big" clubs

Interesting mug with a spout for drinking mineral water can be another original Karlovy vary souvenir. These mugs designed for drinking mineral water in small SIPS, sold in all souvenir shops of the city.

On the streets of Karlovy vary you can see people slowly strolling the streets and sipping the thermal waters of these mugs. But at home the little circles can be used, for example, they can become an unusual decoration of decor or a vase for flowers. And the kids will be very fun to drink out of.

nosy mugs in Karlovy Vary

Absinthe

Absinthe, another alcoholic drink, which in large numbers can be found in Karlovy vary. In the centre of Karlovy vary, Zahradni street, is the largest in the city Museum shop of Absinthe. In this Museum you can not only get acquainted with the history and creation of absinthe, but also to buy a bottle or two of drink.

Absinthe museum-shop, Karlovy Vary

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