{"id":940,"date":"2013-07-28T15:43:35","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T14:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/?p=940"},"modified":"2017-06-07T12:46:24","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T12:46:24","slug":"kladno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/","title":{"rendered":"Kladno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the previous post my admonition was to <em>Hit the Streets<\/em>. \u00a0In this one it is <em>Get Out of Town<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In past visits we traveled to the more well know tourist centers including <a href=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2012\/02\/17\/cesky-krumlov\/\">Cesky Krumlov <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/08\/01\/kutna-hora\/\">Kutna Hora<\/a>. \u00a0This summer we are really enjoying getting off the beaten path to the smaller, less known towns and districts. \u00a0The latest is Kladno, less than 50 km(30 miles) out of Prague. \u00a0It was a pleasant 40 minute train ride through parts of Prague that we had not seen from this perspective before.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"942\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/kladnotrain\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374574037&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"KladnoTrain\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain-300x165.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-942\" src=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Two car train to Kladno\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain-500x275.jpg 500w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTrain.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This large central Bohemia city has shed its history of coal mining and iron foundries and become a suburb with plentiful clean industry. \u00a0Yet we found much of interest, historical and current, as we hiked through the town. We were especially impressed with the cleanliness. \u00a0Karin wrote: \u00a0&#8220;Kladno is one of the nicest and most comfortable Czech towns I have visited.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/touristmap\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"920,690\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374587323&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TouristMap\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;located in town hall square&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-943\" src=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Kladno tourist map\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/TouristMap.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the square in front of the church and town hall is an interactive tourist map in three languages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"944\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/kladnotownhall\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"965,687\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374586900&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"KladnoTownHall\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall-300x213.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-944\" src=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"Kladno town hall and church\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall-421x300.jpg 421w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/KladnoTownHall.jpg 965w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Impressive town hall and church located at east end of pedestrian area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"945\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/chateaupark\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"920,690\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374584461&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ChateauPark\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-945\" src=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"park at Chateau in Kladno\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ChateauPark.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There is a large Chateau with gallery and a beautiful park with relaxing views.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"946\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/gourmet\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"920,690\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1374583093&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gourmet\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-946\" src=\"http:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Gourmet Restaurant in Old Town Kladno\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Gourmet.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There is even a gourmet restaurant with prices lower than Prague&#8217;s standard fare. \u00a0This meal exceeded our expectations and I rated it Five Stars on TripAdvisor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All photos by Karin, who has done one of her excellent photo journalism albums on this day trip with 99 photos and lots of comment and history. \u00a0Find it\u00a0as <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/photos\/xxj7dTr2pBb85Grg7\">Kladno<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the previous post my admonition was to Hit the Streets. \u00a0In this one it is Get Out of Town. In past visits we traveled to the more well know tourist centers including Cesky Krumlov and Kutna Hora. \u00a0This summer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2013\/07\/28\/kladno\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[60],"tags":[254,252,251,253],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2MK34-kladno","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45,"url":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2010\/01\/09\/more-snow-in-prague\/","url_meta":{"origin":940,"position":0},"title":"More Snow in Prague","author":"Michael","date":"January 9, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Last year during our December visit to Prague I think we once had a few snow flurries in the air but nothing on the ground.\u00a0 So this year we did not expect to see much snow but have been pleasantly surprised.\u00a0 I think there have been as many days with\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IceLight-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":231,"url":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2010\/11\/01\/the-end-is-only-the-beginning\/","url_meta":{"origin":940,"position":1},"title":"The End is only the Beginning!","author":"Karin","date":"November 1, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"It is now December and we are coming to the end of our first month in Prague (but not the end of the posts).\u00a0 After we arrived Prague received its first light covering of snow with the promise of more to follow!\u00a0 Since we live in Greece, on an island,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"architecture\"","block_context":{"text":"architecture","link":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/tag\/architecture\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Michael-getting-picture-taken-for-bus-pass-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10010,"url":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2017\/09\/10\/architecture-in-prague\/","url_meta":{"origin":940,"position":2},"title":"Architecture in Prague","author":"Michael","date":"September 10, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"One of our favourite Prague sites just got better--by adding a very cool Google map.\u00a0 Interactive Prague Architecture Go play with it to see how it works and find links to The Prague Vitruvius , an illustrated guide to Czech architecture and heritage","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Places&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Places","link":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/category\/places\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":500,"url":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2012\/03\/29\/prague-walk-about\/","url_meta":{"origin":940,"position":3},"title":"Prague Walk About  &#8212;  March","author":"Michael","date":"March 29, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Walking from Vyton tram stop towards Vysehrad we passed under the railroad tracks and what to our wondrous eyes appeared: \u00a0a photo shoot! \u00a0Anyone browsing the internet or receiving emails of fantastic photos would have seen this type of photo. \u00a0We thought it quite something to see how it was\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Places&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Places","link":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/category\/places\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/ParkSoldiers-300x206.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/parosparadise.com\/CzechMates\/2010\/02\/02\/pragues-golden-lane-to-close-for-a-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":940,"position":4},"title":"Prague&#8217;s Golden Lane to Close for a Year","author":"Michael","date":"February 2, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"According to a report from Radio Prague Today: \u00a0Prague Castle's famous Golden Lane is to be closed for at least one year for its most extensive restoration ever. 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