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october '18: avantýra in czechia - saying goodbye.

krnov & the low and high ash mountains from cvilín hill. on our last day we visited cvilín hill again with the intention to search for the remains of šelenburk castle, which can also be found on the hill, but on a different lift of it ( it's called the rear or back hill ). before we started our tour though, i shot some quick photos of krnov from above. this is not the city's medieval part of town, but actually the part with new city character ( new city often means that it is not of medieval origin, but was first built between 19th and early 20th century ). those parts are often interspersed with modern and contemporary buildings, as you can see here. you can see the old textile factories in the front ( and somewhere inbetween should be the old villas that once belonged to the owners of the factories ). also, you can make out the church tower of the evangelical church. a lot of the city structure also involves high-rises and panel flats, like i wrote earlier, t...