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Jičín – Town of fairy-tales

County seat in Královéhradecký region

the town lies about 100 km north-eastward from Prague

about 16 000 inhabitatnts

the area 2493 ha

administrative, cultural, historic town

the town was established in 13. century and the biggest boom was in the era of Albrecht from Wallenstein

Wallenstain´s square: Valdice gate Castle in Vallenstain´s square Crown fountain Church of Saint Jakub

Jesuit monastery in the Square of Freedom Church of Saint Ignác Church of All Saints Monument of Mistr Jan Hus Regional museum and gallery Municipal spa Church of God´s Mother Painful Jesuit hospital and pharmacy Synagogue Statue of Saint Wenceslas

Valdice gateCastle in Vallenstain´s square

Crown fountain

Church of Saint Jakub Jesuit monastery in the square of Freedom

Church of All Saints

Monument of Mistr Jan Hus

Regional museum and gallery

Municipal spa

Church of God´s Mother painful

Jesuit hospital and pharmacy

Synagogue

Statue of Saint Wenceslas

Cinema Český Ráj

Gallery Na hrázi

Regional museum and gallery

Observatory Jičín

K-club – the centre of free time

Library

Marionette theater Srdíčko

Rumcajs the shoe maker´s house

Symbols of festival: grappling > eternal symbol of all fairy-tales hazel nut > there is always something in the cracked hazel nut bell > reporting the start and the end of the performance matt > for cleaning shoes before your entrance to fairy-tale key> it opens any space

About Rumcajs is the traditional czech fairy-tale from Radek Pilař The fairy-tale was filmed by the book from Václav Čtvrtek It is about Rumcajs who lived in the woods Řáholec near Jičín