Useful informations - for tourists

Official language:
czech

Formalities:
Information about visas for citizens from other countries you will find on: http://www.mvcr.cz

Currency:
Czech crown (Kč)

Rate of exchange

1 Euro

1 USD

1 GBP

Prices for common goods and services:

1loaf of bread	10-20 Kč
1 litre milk	12-15 Kč
1 croissant or a bread-roll	1 - 3 Kč
breakfast	30-80 Kč
lunch	60-200 Kč
dinner	80-200 Kč
hair dresser for women	150 Kč and more
hair dresser for men	50 Kč and more
massage	60 Kč and more
swimming pool - admission	30 Kč + charge on a cabine
post card	4 Kč
stamp for European countries	9 Kč
TAXI	25 Kč for 1 km + waiting + ground money
BUS to 50 km	to 50 Kč
TRAIN to 50 km	to 30 Kč
Parking	10 Kč / hour and more
Fine for bad parking	500 Kč and more

Prices of fuel: (valid on 2005-09-20)

petrol	special	cca 30,- Kč
	natural	cca 30,50 Kč
petrol oil		cca 29,- Kč
LPG		cca 14,90 Kč for 1l

Car traffic:
Driven on right side of road, valid international traffic rules for driving

The most important settlements in Prachatice area:

	Altitude	Inhabitants	Link on WWW site
Prachatice	560m	11 797	www.prachatice.cz
Vimperk	693m	8 309	www.mestovimperk.cz
Volary	760m	4 032	www.mestovolary.cz
Netolice	427m	2 700	www.netolice.cz
Vlachovo Březí	525m	1 629	www.mikroregion.cz
Husinec	504m	1 276	www.husinec.wz.cz
Kvilda	1065m	168