Photo: Bohemia Crystal Picture

Glass shelves are lined with Bohemia Crystal at one of the shops along the lane that leads up to the Karlstein Castle in the Czech Republic.

In one of the shops along the lane to Karlstein Castle in the Czech Republic in Europe, there is a blue sign with gold writing saying Bohemia Crystal. This glass lined cabinet holds many pieces of Bohemia crystal that twinkle in the lighting and reflect off the mirrored walls.Bohemia crystal is some of the finest that comes from the Czech Republic and there are various styles that are available. Painted glass, engraved glass, cut glass, historic glass, blown glass, stained glass, mirrors and paperweights are just a few different types which you can buy. In these different styles of Bohemia crystal, there are vases, chandeliers, bowls, glasses, candlesticks, lamps and candy dishes with each one having their own unique pattern.Bohemia crystal needs some special care if you have pieces at home such as proper washing and drying techniques, careful handling and only to be used by adults due to the fact that it can easily damage. ... continue below the picture...

... Most people have one or two pieces of Bohemia Crystal in their collection that shine in their homes, not a cabinet full of this magnitude. It is hard not to take a picture of the Bohemia crystal in this shop along the lane in Karlstein, as it lures you in as it sparkles throughout the shop. Whether you can afford this crystal while visiting the Czech Republic is another story, but a picture is worth a thousand words, especially with this large display of unique pieces.Shops and Markets along the lane leading to the Karlstein Castle, Karlstein, Czech Republic, Europe