Harrachov

Harrachov is a town located in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the Giant Mountains (Krkonoše). It is a significant center for winter sports, particularly known for its ski jumping hills, including the Čerťák (Devil's Mountain) ski jumping complex which hosts international competitions.

Beyond ski jumping, Harrachov offers facilities for cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding. In the summer months, the area attracts hikers and cyclists due to its mountainous terrain and scenic landscapes.

Historically, Harrachov's development was closely tied to glassmaking. The town is home to a historic glass factory, the Novosad & Son glassworks, which dates back to the early 18th century and continues to produce traditional Bohemian glass. Visitors can tour the factory and learn about the glassblowing process.

Harrachov is a popular tourist destination, providing a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and other amenities to cater to visitors. The town's economy is largely driven by tourism, with both winter and summer seasons contributing significantly.