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=== History ===
According to Czech legends, the Czech nation was established on Říp. The legend says that forefather Čech (''praotec Čech'') led a Slavic tribe of Czechs from eastern lands. HereFrom they ascend Říp, and onthe top of itŘíp, he saw the beautiful country good for settlement and pronounced it the land of Czechs.
 
=== Landscape ===
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=== Flora and fauna ===
Říp is covered by trees which sometimes hinder possible views, although historically it has been woodless. On places where are no trees, you can see various thermophilic plants. StagThe stag beetle, Europe's largest insect lives here - it can grow to up to 10 cm in length. It usually inhabits old or dead trees, so look for these if you want to seefind it.
 
=== Climate ===
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== Do ==
[[File:View from Říp hill (Roudnice Viewpoint) at Říp near Mnětěš, Litoměřice District.jpg|thumb|258x258px|View from Roudnice outlook|alt=]]Because of its statuelegendary isimportance as the "Czech national mountain"," Říp orand the surrounding villages around are a commonpopular placelocations for differentvarious events.
 
* New Year's Hike. It is quite popular to climb some or hill on New Year's Day among Czech people (those who do not suffer from hangover). Říp is one the main targets of such hikes, so there is usually a lot of people at 1 January.
 
== Buy ==
During summer and when some events are takingtake place here, various souvenir stands are present. Otherwise, some souvenirs are sold in the restaurant on the top of the hill.
 
== Drink ==
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There is only one option to eat on the top of the hill, but you can also get some food in the surrounding villages.
 
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* {{eat|name=Chata Říp|alt=|url=https://www.chatarip.cz/ {{dead link|December 2020}}|email=simackova.jana@gmail.com|address=|lat=50.3856086|long=14.2890206|directions=|phone=+420 739 505 681|tollfree=|fax=|hours=|price=95 Kč for a decent meal and a soft drink|lastedit=2018-10-26|content=Small restaurant right on the top serving reasonably priced meals, snacks and souvenirs. It is closed if the owner decides the weather is too bad for tourists to come.}}
| name=Chata Říp | alt= | url=https://www.chatarip.eu | email=simackova.jana@gmail.com
| address=Mnetes 125, 413 01 Mnetes, Czechia | lat=50.385609 | long=14.289021 | directions=
| phone=+420 771 157 393 | tollfree=
| hours= | price=95 Kč for a decent meal and a soft drink
| lastedit=2022-05-29
| content=Small restaurant right on the top serving reasonably priced meals, snacks and souvenirs. Closed in bad weather.
}}
* {{eat|name=Hostinec Pod Řípem|alt=|url=|email=|address=|lat=50.4006053|long=14.2983867|directions=|phone=|tollfree=|fax=|hours=11ː00 - 21ː00|price=|lastedit=2018-10-26|content=Restaurant in Rovné, the same village as the parking lot.}}
* {{eat|name=Hostinec u Praotce Čecha|alt=|url=http://www.obec-ctineves.cz/o-obci/turisticke-informace/|email=|address=|lat=50.3746500|long=14.3074097|directions=|phone=|tollfree=|fax=|hours=Only on weekends|price=|lastedit=2018-10-26|content=It is in Ctiněves, the village with railway station}}
 
== Sleep ==
There are no lodging options on the hill itself, nor it is possible to wild campcamping there,possible due to the steep terrain. You can however find accommodation in surrounding villages or go tovisit Říp as a day trip from Prague.
 
* {{sleep|name=U Bačmana|alt=|url=https://www.ubacmana.cz/|email=tomas.kricek@gmail.com|address=|lat=50.3742339|long=14.3066783|directions=|phone=+420 774 935 791|tollfree=|fax=|checkin=15ː00|checkout=11ː00|price=400 Kč per person|lastedit=2018-10-26|content=The only accommodation in Ctiněves village. They have 13 beds in three rooms.}}
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