Karlovy Vary (region)
Karlovy Vary (Czech: Karlovarský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Karlovy Vary. The region is world famous for its spas (Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně and others).
It is the only current region of Czech Republic situated completely inside the former majority German-speaking region of Sudetenland.
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“Why should a man desire in any way
To vary from the kindly race of men,
Or pass beyond the goal of ordinance
Where all should pause, as is most meet for all?”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)