Sokolov

Worth seeing in and around Sokolov

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Svatava

   Svatava is a market town in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

   1.6 km · municipality and market town in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Medard

   Medard is an artificial lake in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, northwest of Sokolov, in the territories of Svatava and Habartov. The lake was created by flooding the former coal mine called Medard-Libík.

   3.2 km · lake in Habartov, Czech Republic · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sokolov

Airports

Karlovy Vary (KLV), 20 km · Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 116 km · Dresden (DRS), 132 km

• Prague → Sokolov

  127 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · Kč200–265
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• České Budějovice → Sokolov

  188 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · Kč400–540
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• Pardubice → Sokolov

  224 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · Kč370–490
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No local-transport research exists yet for Sokolov

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