A figure as a symbol: the lower half of his body is completely bare from the touch of thousands of women's hands. This symbol of Františkovy Lázně, the statue of a little boy with a fish, is the so-called Franzel. The fish that little Franz is holding in his hands is the symbol of fertility.

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1. Imperial Bath, Franzensbad – Františkovy Lázně Spa Center loop from Františkovy Lázně-Aquaforum

10.0km

02:33

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2. Westend Park – Glauber Spring No. 1 Pavilion loop from Františkovy Lázně

12.4km

03:14

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3. Lake Amerika – Glauber Springs Colonnade loop from Klest

11.6km

03:02

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Elevation 440 m

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Wednesday 28 January

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-2°C

98 %

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František statue (Franzel)

1. Imperial Bath, Franzensbad – Františkovy Lázně Spa Center loop from Františkovy Lázně-Aquaforum

2. Westend Park – Glauber Spring No. 1 Pavilion loop from Františkovy Lázně

3. Lake Amerika – Glauber Springs Colonnade loop from Klest

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