Palm Springs je st\u0159edn\u011b velk\u00e9 m\u011bsto a letovisko v \u00fadol\u00ed Coachella v ji\u017en\u00ed Kalifornii. P\u0159i s\u010d\u00edt\u00e1n\u00ed lidu v roce 2020 zde \u017eilo 44 575 obyvatel. Na rozd\u00edl od v\u011bt\u0161iny m\u011bst sv\u00e9 velikosti host\u00ed Palm Springs velkou \u010d\u00e1st obyvatel s kr\u00e1tkodob\u00fdm pobytem: v zim\u011b se sem hrnou d\u016fchodci a \u201esn\u011bhov\u00ed pt\u00e1ci\u201c z chladn\u011bj\u0161\u00edch oblast\u00ed, co\u017e do\u010dasn\u011b ztrojn\u00e1sobuje po\u010det obyvatel. V\u00edce ne\u017e 30 % st\u00e1l\u00fdch obyvatel je ve v\u011bku 65 let a v\u00edce a medi\u00e1n v\u011bku kolem 55 let odr\u00e1\u017e\u00ed jeho pov\u011bst r\u00e1je pro seniory. Ekonomicky Palm Springs je poh\u00e1n\u011bno cestovn\u00edm ruchem, nemovitostmi a slu\u017ebami. Medi\u00e1n p\u0159\u00edjmu dom\u00e1cnost\u00ed je p\u0159ibli\u017en\u011b 57 900 dolar\u016f a chudoba kolem 16 %; hodnoty nemovitost\u00ed jsou vysok\u00e9 (medi\u00e1n domu ~ 398 000 dolar\u016f) d\u00edky atraktivit\u011b oblasti. M\u00edstn\u00ed ekonomiku ka\u017edoro\u010dn\u011b nav\u0161t\u00edv\u00ed miliony n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edk\u016f, zejm\u00e9na kv\u016fli golfu, kulturn\u00edm festival\u016fm a svatb\u00e1m, a tak\u00e9 kv\u016fli prob\u00edhaj\u00edc\u00edm filmov\u00fdm a technologick\u00fdm kongres\u016fm.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs le\u017e\u00ed v Sonorsk\u00e9 pou\u0161ti v ji\u017en\u00ed Kalifornii, asi 160 km v\u00fdchodn\u011b od Los Angeles. Geograficky le\u017e\u00ed v \u00fadol\u00ed Coachella \u2013 \u010d\u00e1sti \u0161ir\u0161\u00ed Coloradsk\u00e9 pou\u0161t\u011b \u2013 ohrani\u010den\u00e9 horami. Na z\u00e1pad\u011b se ty\u010d\u00ed poho\u0159\u00ed San Jacinto (dosahuj\u00edc\u00ed 3 335 metr\u016f na ho\u0159e San Jacinto) a na v\u00fdchod\u011b poho\u0159\u00ed Santa Rosa a Little San Bernardino. Dno \u00fadol\u00ed je such\u00e9 a ploch\u00e9, zhruba 149 metr\u016f nad mo\u0159em. Podneb\u00ed je such\u00e9: Palm Springs je zn\u00e1m\u00e9 sv\u00fdm hork\u00fdm pou\u0161tn\u00edm podneb\u00edm (K\u00f6ppenova horsk\u00e1 vlna) s v\u00edce ne\u017e 300 slune\u010dn\u00fdmi dny v roce. L\u00e9ta jsou extr\u00e9mn\u011b hork\u00e1 (\u010dasto p\u0159esahuj\u00edc\u00ed 43 \u00b0C) a zimy jsou kr\u00e1tk\u00e9 a m\u00edrn\u00e9, obvykle nad bodem mrazu. Sr\u00e1\u017eek je m\u00e1lo \u2013 ro\u010dn\u00ed \u00fahrny jsou pr\u016fm\u011brn\u011b jen asi 12 cm. Toto ne\u00faprosn\u00e9 slune\u010dn\u00ed svit umo\u017e\u0148uje prosp\u00edvat bez zavla\u017eov\u00e1n\u00ed pouze rostlin\u00e1m odoln\u00fdm v\u016f\u010di suchu (palmy, kaktusy). Celkov\u011b vzato, poloha a klima Palm Springs z n\u011bj d\u011blaj\u00ed r\u00e1j pro sn\u011b\u017en\u00e9 pt\u00e1ky a doslova o\u00e1zu uprost\u0159ed pust\u00e9 pou\u0161t\u011b.<\/p>\n
Oblast Palm Springs byla p\u016fvodn\u011b po stalet\u00ed domovem kmene Cahuilla, ne\u017e sem dorazili Evropan\u00e9. P\u0159\u00edrodn\u00ed o\u00e1zy naz\u00fdvali Se-Khi (\u201evrouc\u00ed voda\u201c) a v zim\u011b vyu\u017e\u00edvali tepl\u00e9 prameny lemovan\u00e9 palmami a duby k \u00fakrytu a ob\u0159ad\u016fm. Skupina indi\u00e1n\u016f kmene Cahuilla, skupina Agua Caliente, si dodnes pod m\u011bstem udr\u017euje rezervaci. Modern\u00ed m\u011bsto se za\u010dalo formovat na po\u010d\u00e1tku 20. stolet\u00ed. V roce 1938 bylo Palm Springs ofici\u00e1ln\u011b zalo\u017eeno a propagov\u00e1no jako pou\u0161tn\u00ed l\u00e1ze\u0148sk\u00e9 st\u0159edisko a o\u00e1za s ovocem (ran\u00e1 ekonomika p\u011bstovala datle, citrusy a olivy).<\/p>\n
Palm Springs za\u017eilo skute\u010dn\u00fd rozmach po druh\u00e9 sv\u011btov\u00e9 v\u00e1lce. Hollywoodsk\u00e9 hv\u011bzdy a magn\u00e1ti objevili slune\u010dn\u00e9 klima \u00fadol\u00ed a nechali si postavit charakteristick\u00e9 domy a hotely v modern\u00edm stylu poloviny minul\u00e9ho stolet\u00ed. Domy si zde postavily v\u00fdznamn\u00e9 osobnosti jako Frank Sinatra, John Wayne a Lucille Ball. Architektura t\u00e9to \u00e9ry (ploch\u00e9 plochy, bydlen\u00ed uvnit\u0159 i venku) se stala sou\u010d\u00e1st\u00ed identity Palm Springs. Kulturn\u00ed rozvoj m\u011bsta toto bohatstv\u00ed odr\u00e1\u017eel: v 50. a 60. letech 20. stolet\u00ed se objevila divadla, galerie a rozv\u00edjej\u00edc\u00ed se um\u011bleck\u00e1 sc\u00e9na. V posledn\u00edch desetilet\u00edch Palm Springs o\u017eivilo sv\u00e9 d\u011bdictv\u00ed poloviny minul\u00e9ho stolet\u00ed prost\u0159ednictv\u00edm ochrany pam\u00e1tek a cestovn\u00edho ruchu. M\u011bsto je mezin\u00e1rodn\u011b zn\u00e1m\u00e9 pro design \u201ePalm Springs Modern\u201c, po\u0159\u00e1d\u00e1 architektonick\u00e9 prohl\u00eddky a ka\u017edoro\u010dn\u00ed festival Modernism Week oslavuj\u00edc\u00ed jeho d\u011bdictv\u00ed z 50. let 20. stolet\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs m\u00e1 v\u00fdraznou atmosf\u00e9ru letoviska. \u00da\u0159edn\u00edm jazykem je angli\u010dtina, ale mnoho obyvatel mluv\u00ed \u0161pan\u011blsky nebo jin\u00fdmi jazyky; populace m\u011bsta se skl\u00e1d\u00e1 z p\u0159ibli\u017en\u011b 79 % b\u00edl\u00fdch a 25 % hisp\u00e1nsk\u00fdch\/latinoamerick\u00fdch obyvatel. Jeho mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed charakter vd\u011b\u010d\u00ed za velkou m\u00edrou cestovn\u00edmu ruchu: host\u00e9 z cel\u00fdch USA, Kanady i odjinud p\u0159ij\u00ed\u017ed\u011bj\u00ed za golfem, do l\u00e1zn\u00ed a na kongresy. \u017divotn\u00ed styl je uvoln\u011bn\u00fd a zam\u011b\u0159en\u00fd na voln\u00fd \u010das. Dny se tr\u00e1v\u00ed u baz\u00e9nu, na golfov\u00fdch h\u0159i\u0161t\u00edch nebo proch\u00e1zkami ulicemi lemovan\u00fdmi palmami. Mezi obl\u00edben\u00e9 z\u00e1bavy pat\u0159\u00ed j\u00f3ga za \u00fasvitu, v\u00fdstavy historick\u00fdch aut a ve\u010dern\u00ed venkovn\u00ed stolov\u00e1n\u00ed na v\u011btrn\u00fdch teras\u00e1ch.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs je tak\u00e9 hrd\u00e9 na svou \u017eivou um\u011bleckou a festivalovou sc\u00e9nu. Krom\u011b T\u00fddne modernismu (\u00fanorov\u00e9 a n\u011bkdy i \u0159\u00edjnov\u00e9 akce architektonick\u00fdch prohl\u00eddek) host\u00ed m\u011bsto ka\u017ed\u00fd leden slavn\u00fd Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed filmov\u00fd festival. M\u00e1 velkou komunitu LGBTQ+ a souvisej\u00edc\u00ed akce (nap\u0159. White Party, Pride), co\u017e odr\u00e1\u017e\u00ed jeho pov\u011bst jednoho z americk\u00fdch m\u011bst, kter\u00e1 jsou nejv\u00edce p\u0159\u00e1telsk\u00e1 k gay\u016fm. V centru m\u011bsta (Avenida Caballeros a Palm Canyon Drive) se nach\u00e1zej\u00ed eklektick\u00e9 butiky, um\u011bleck\u00e9 galerie a divadla. V noci blikaj\u00edc\u00ed \u0159et\u011bzov\u00e1 sv\u011btla osv\u011btluj\u00ed restaurace a bary a zaji\u0161\u0165uj\u00ed tak luxusn\u00ed a neform\u00e1ln\u00ed no\u010dn\u00ed \u017eivot. Celkov\u011b se v atmosf\u00e9\u0159e m\u00eds\u00ed uvoln\u011bn\u00e9 pou\u0161tn\u00ed kouzlo s v\u00fdbuchy energie m\u011bstsk\u00e9ho stylu b\u011bhem akc\u00ed. Lid\u00e9 zven\u010d\u00ed si \u010dasto v\u0161\u00edmaj\u00ed v\u0159el\u00e9ho p\u0159iv\u00edt\u00e1n\u00ed m\u011bsta \u2013 \u201ePalm Springs p\u011bkn\u00e9\u201c \u2013 uprost\u0159ed sebev\u011bdom\u00e9 hrdosti na m\u00edstn\u00ed historii a eleganci poloviny minul\u00e9ho stolet\u00ed.<\/p>\n
N\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edky Palm Springs l\u00e1k\u00e1 kombinace p\u0159\u00edrodn\u00edch a architektonick\u00fdch atrakc\u00ed. Mezi nimi je nejv\u00fdznamn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed lanovka Palm Springs Aerodrom. B\u011bhem desetiminutov\u00e9ho v\u00fdstupu lanovkou se host\u00e9 vyvezou do v\u00fd\u0161ky 1 766 metr\u016f z pou\u0161t\u011b do horsk\u00e9 vyso\u010diny. Oto\u010dn\u00e9 vozy a vrcholov\u00e1 stanice v alpsk\u00e9m stylu (ve v\u00fd\u0161ce 2 516 metr\u016f) poskytuj\u00ed panoramatick\u00fd v\u00fdhled na \u00fadol\u00ed, sn\u00edh v zim\u011b, turistick\u00e9 stezky a restaurace. Je to in\u017een\u00fdrsk\u00fd z\u00e1zrak z roku 1963 (st\u00e1le se zde pou\u017e\u00edvaj\u00ed p\u016fvodn\u00ed vozy Rotair) a jedine\u010dn\u00fd zp\u016fsob, jak za\u017e\u00edt p\u011bt klimatick\u00fdch p\u00e1sem b\u011bhem jedn\u00e9 j\u00edzdy.<\/p>\n
Milovn\u00edci outdoorov\u00fdch aktivit se mohou vydat autem jen p\u00e1r minut z m\u011bsta a prozkoumat ka\u0148ony Indian Canyons a Tahquitz. Tyto pou\u0161tn\u00ed o\u00e1zy nab\u00edzej\u00ed koryta potok\u016f ve st\u00ednu palem a turistick\u00e9 stezky p\u016fvodn\u00edch obyvatel Ameriky prot\u00e9kaj\u00edc\u00ed impozantn\u00edmi st\u011bnami ka\u0148on\u016f. Prudk\u00fd v\u00fdstup k vodop\u00e1d\u016fm Cahuilla Falls nebo Murray Canyon odhal\u00ed sez\u00f3nn\u00ed vodop\u00e1dy a zbytky zavla\u017eov\u00e1n\u00ed v Cahuilla. Pokud hled\u00e1te drsn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed pou\u0161tn\u00ed scen\u00e9rii, m\u016f\u017eete nav\u0161t\u00edvit N\u00e1rodn\u00ed park Joshua Tree (kousek autem na v\u00fdchod), kter\u00fd je ikonick\u00fd sv\u00fdmi stromy joshua a skaln\u00edmi \u00fatvary. Z Palm Springs se na n\u011bj rozhodn\u011b mus\u00edte vydat na jednodenn\u00ed v\u00fdlet.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs nab\u00edz\u00ed tak\u00e9 spoustu kulturn\u00edch a architektonick\u00fdch pam\u00e1tek. Muzeum um\u011bn\u00ed v Palm Springs je domovem modern\u00edho a indi\u00e1nsk\u00e9ho um\u011bn\u00ed. Fanou\u0161ci architektury si mohou prohl\u00e9dnout slavn\u00e9 domy: nedalek\u00fd Taliesin West Franka Lloyda Wrighta (jeho zimn\u00ed s\u00eddlo a kampus pro jeho architektonickou \u0161kolu) je otev\u0159en pro prohl\u00eddky. Modernistick\u00e9 rezidence ve m\u011bst\u011b \u2013 jako je Kaufmann\u016fv d\u016fm a Elvis\u016fv svatebn\u00ed domek \u2013 si m\u016f\u017eete prohl\u00e9dnout autem nebo s pr\u016fvodcem. Na dn\u011b \u00fadol\u00ed se nach\u00e1z\u00ed rezervace Coachella Valley Preserve a p\u0159\u00edrodn\u00ed rezervace, kter\u00e9 chr\u00e1n\u00ed m\u00edstn\u00ed fl\u00f3ru a faunu, zat\u00edmco botanick\u00e1 zahrada Moorten\u016f vystavuje kaktusy a sukulenty jedine\u010dn\u00e9 pro Sonorskou pou\u0161\u0165.<\/p>\n
Centrum m\u011bsta je pln\u00e9 atrakc\u00ed. Hlavn\u00ed ulice Palm Canyon Drive se py\u0161n\u00ed neonov\u00fdmi n\u00e1pisy z poloviny minul\u00e9ho stolet\u00ed a chodn\u00edkem Walk of Stars, kter\u00fd ct\u00ed celebrity. Nedalek\u00e9 leteck\u00e9 muzeum a socha Franka Sinatry v IGA p\u0159ipom\u00ednaj\u00ed odkaz m\u011bsta v oblasti showbyznysu. Milovn\u00edci j\u00eddla a nakupuj\u00edc\u00ed si u\u017eij\u00ed t\u00fddenn\u00ed farm\u00e1\u0159sk\u00e9 trhy i celoro\u010dn\u00ed farm\u00e1\u0159sk\u00e9 trhy, kter\u00e9 oslavuj\u00ed \u010derstv\u00e9 produkty a \u0159emesln\u00e9 zbo\u017e\u00ed. Stru\u010dn\u011b \u0159e\u010deno, Palm Springs nab\u00edz\u00ed spoustu pam\u00e1tek, od v\u00fdhled\u016f na pou\u0161\u0165 (tramvaj, ka\u0148ony) a\u017e po kulturn\u00ed pam\u00e1tky (prohl\u00eddky z poloviny minul\u00e9ho stolet\u00ed, muzea) \u2013 to v\u0161e je propojeno kym\u00e1cej\u00edc\u00edmi se palmami a nekone\u010dn\u00fdm slune\u010dn\u00edm svitem.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs je snadno dostupn\u00e9. Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b Palm Springs (PSP) le\u017e\u00ed z\u00e1padn\u011b od centra m\u011bsta a odbavuje vnitrost\u00e1tn\u00ed lety z hlavn\u00edch uzl\u016f (Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix) i sez\u00f3nn\u00ed linky. Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b Los Angeles (LAX) je vzd\u00e1len\u00e9 asi 120 mil z\u00e1padn\u011b, 2\u20132,5 hodiny j\u00edzdy po d\u00e1lnici I-10. V nedalek\u00e9m Palm Springs zastavuj\u00ed vlaky Sunset Limited a Texas Eagle spole\u010dnosti Amtrak a \u00fadol\u00ed obsluhuj\u00ed d\u00e1lkov\u00e9 autobusy. Pro \u0159idi\u010de je k dispozici d\u00e1lnice I-10, kter\u00e1 vede v\u00fdchodoz\u00e1padn\u011b p\u0159es Palm Springs (spojuje se z\u00e1padem Los Angeles a v\u00fdchodem Phoenixu\/Arizony) a d\u00e1lnice CA-111 a CA-62 poskytuj\u00ed p\u0159\u00edstup do okoln\u00edch pou\u0161tn\u00edch oblast\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Palm Springs je vysoce z\u00e1visl\u00e9 na autech, zejm\u00e9na pokud jde o dopravu do odlehl\u00fdch ka\u0148on\u016f nebo na golfov\u00e1 h\u0159i\u0161t\u011b. Centrum m\u011bsta je v\u0161ak p\u0159\u00e1telsk\u00e9 k cyklist\u016fm i p\u011b\u0161\u00edm, mnoho hotel\u016f nab\u00edz\u00ed p\u016fj\u010dovnu kol. M\u00edstn\u00ed ve\u0159ejnou dopravu zaji\u0161\u0165uje spole\u010dnost SunLine Transit Agency, kter\u00e1 jezd\u00ed autobusy pod\u00e9l hlavn\u00edch koridor\u016f \u00fadol\u00ed (v\u010detn\u011b Palm Canyon Dr a East Palm Canyon). Region\u00e1ln\u00ed tra\u0165 lehk\u00e9 \u017eeleznice (ve v\u00fdstavb\u011b) nakonec propoj\u00ed Palm Springs s dal\u0161\u00edmi m\u011bsty v \u00fadol\u00ed Coachella. Pro v\u011bt\u0161inu n\u00e1v\u0161t\u011bvn\u00edk\u016f je nejjednodu\u0161\u0161\u00ed pronajmout si auto nebo spoluj\u00edzdu. Parkov\u00e1n\u00ed na ulici v Palm Springs je dostatek a \u010dasto je bezplatn\u00e9, s v\u00fdjimkou parkovac\u00edch m\u00edst s parkovac\u00edmi automaty a prostor pro speci\u00e1ln\u00ed akce.<\/p>\n
M\u011bnou jsou americk\u00e9 dolary a angli\u010dtina je v\u0161eobecn\u011b srozumiteln\u00e1 (\u0161pan\u011bl\u0161tina je b\u011b\u017en\u00e1 i mezi obsluhou). P\u0159edpisy obl\u00e9k\u00e1n\u00ed jsou neform\u00e1ln\u00ed \u2013 v l\u00e9t\u011b si p\u0159edstavte kra\u0165asy, sand\u00e1ly a klobouk proti slunci (plus lehkou bundu za zimn\u00edch pou\u0161tn\u00edch noc\u00ed). Pou\u0161tn\u00ed slunce m\u016f\u017ee b\u00fdt intenzivn\u00ed; opalovac\u00ed kr\u00e9m a dostatek vody jsou nezbytn\u00e9, zejm\u00e9na p\u0159i p\u011b\u0161\u00ed turistice. Spropitn\u00e9 se \u0159\u00edd\u00ed standardn\u00ed americkou prax\u00ed (15\u201320 % v restaurac\u00edch, tax\u00edc\u00edch a u pr\u016fvodc\u016f). B\u011b\u017en\u00e1 zdvo\u0159ilost je normou (k\u00fdvnut\u00ed nebo \u201ed\u011bkuji\u201c hodn\u011b sta\u010d\u00ed). Bezpe\u010dnost je obecn\u011b dobr\u00e1 \u2013 v Palm Springs je v turistick\u00fdch oblastech m\u00e1lo kriminality, i kdy\u017e stejn\u011b jako v ka\u017ed\u00e9m m\u011bst\u011b byste si m\u011bli d\u00e1vat pozor na osobn\u00ed v\u011bci v p\u0159epln\u011bn\u00fdch m\u00edstech. V l\u00e9t\u011b si d\u00e1vejte pozor na extr\u00e9mn\u00ed vedra a bleskov\u00e9 povodn\u011b z letn\u00edch monzun\u016f v horsk\u00fdch \u00fadol\u00edch. Celkov\u011b vzato pobyt zde spojuje svobodu pou\u0161t\u011b s pohodl\u00edm dob\u0159e rozvinut\u00e9ho turistick\u00e9ho m\u011bsta. Palm Springs je pou\u0161tn\u00ed letovisko v okrese Riverside v Kalifornii ve Spojen\u00fdch st\u00e1tech, le\u017e\u00edc\u00ed v \u00fadol\u00ed Coachella v pou\u0161ti Colorado. S rozlohou t\u00e9m\u011b\u0159 240 km\u00b2 je rozlohou nejv\u011bt\u0161\u00edm m\u011bstem okresu Riverside. Rezervace Agua Caliente Band kmene Cahuilla, kter\u00e1 tvo\u0159\u00ed v\u00edce ne\u017e 10 % rozlohy m\u011bsta, se vyzna\u010duje charakteristick\u00fdm \u0161achovnicov\u00fdm vzorem. Krom\u011b toho, \u017ee je tato rezervace v\u00fdznamn\u00fdm prvkem topografie m\u011bsta, je tak\u00e9 administrativn\u00edm centrem nejlidnat\u011bj\u0161\u00ed rezervace v Kalifornii.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3401,"parent":8072,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_theme","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8331","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8331\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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