Horse and buggy rides through the village of Karlstein in the Czech Republic are an easy way to see the sights of this unique part of Europe. The special aura that surrounds this village of Karlstein is unique in itself and to hear the clip clops of the horses venturing down the street is music to one's ears.
Each horse is groomed to perfection and wears the proper protection on their heads and over their eyes. Many couples visiting the Czech Republic on their honeymoon or on a romantic getaway, find the horse and buggy rides an exceptional way to spend some quality time together.
These horse and buggy rides will take you up to the historic Karlstein Castle that stands in the background of this picture. The castle towers over the village and there are many stories and legends to learn about this castle which you can hear from your coachman aboard the horse and buggy rides.
After your journey ... continue below the picture...
... around the castle, hitch back up with the horse and buggy rides that will take you down the hill and past the market stalls lining the sides of the lanes. Keep in mind that there is a fee when taking one of these tours around Karlstein in the Czech Republic but every cent is well worth it.
Horse and buggy rides through the Karlstein Village to the Karlstein Castle, Czech Republic, Europe.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/5.6, exposure time of 1/160 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 24mm.