ZOO ALTENFELDEN
ZOO ALTENFELDEN: The Altenfelden Zoo is located in the heart of the Upper Mühlviertel region and is open 365 days a year. The privately run zoo is home to approximately 213 different species of animals. The biodiversity of the area is notable for its wide variety of species, including small owls, wolves, zebras and macaques. […]
VYŠŠÍ BROD MONASTERY
VYŠŠÍ BROD MONASTERY: The monastery in Vyšší Brod was founded by Vok of Rožmberk in 1259. Vok had the Cistercians summoned from Wilherig in Austria, and according to his will, this place became the family monastery. This Vyšebrod church represents the largest Czech family mausoleum, with continuity from the 13th to the 17th century – […]
Wasser kapelle
WASSER KAPELLE: The first chapel was constructed around 1250, and the current structure dates back to 1470. Adjacent to the chapel is a well, which is supplied with water from a spring above it. In comparison to numerous other springs, this one retains its original healing properties. The walk is approximately 4.5 km long. Our […]
VÍTEK’S CASTLE
VÍTEK’S CASTLE: Vítek’s Castle is a ruined Gothic castle situated on the summit of a hill overlooking the Lipno dam, approximately 5 km from the village of Přední Výtoň. It is the highest ruin in the Czech Republic. The site is also known as Vítek’s Stone or Wittigstein in German. Access is typically via the […]
WATER WORLD LIPNO
WATER WORLD LIPNO: Water World Lipno offers a range of amenities, including whirlpools, swimming pools and massages with water jets. Children are welcome to enjoy the water slide or the pool with counter-current. All of this is situated in a picturesque location with a stunning view of Lake Lipno. For those seeking a more serene […]
SLIDE LAND TRACK LIPNO NAD VLTAVOU
SLIDE LAND TRACK LIPNO NAD VLTAVOU: The Slide Land track in Lipno nad Vltavou is a perfect year-round attraction for those who prefer active leisure. The track’s variety, length and location in beautiful nature with breathtaking views of the Lipno make it one of the world’s best, and many experts rate it as the best […]
DEVIL’S WALL
DEVIL’S WALL: The Devil’s Wall is one of South Bohemia’s most renowned and popular rock sites. Spanning approximately 10 hectares, a wild cliff strewn with chaotically piled granite boulders stretches over the deep Vltava valley. The area is situated approximately 4 km west of Vyšší Brod, along the route leading to Loučovice. The precipitous rock […]
CHURCH OF ST. TOMAS
CHURCH OF ST. TOMAS: The Church of St. Thomas is located a short distance from the village of Pasečná and can be easily reached by car, on foot or by bike. The church’s construction is thought to have been initiated by Peter I of Rožmberk in 1347, except for the sacristy on the north side, […]
SCHWARZENBERG CANAL
SCHWARZENBERG CANAL: The Schwarzenberg Canal connects one of the tributaries of the Cold Vltava with the Austrian river Grösse Mühl, which is a tributary of the Danube. The total length of the canal is 44 kilometres. The canal was constructed between 1789 and 1822 in the area of the Bohemian Forest that was then owned […]
ROŽMBERK CASTLE
ROŽMBERK CASTLE: Rožmberk Castle was constructed in the 13th century and is one of the oldest castles belonging to the Vítkovci noble family, who were the ancestors of the noble Rožmberk family. The castle offers three sightseeing routes: Private Rooms, Collections of the Buquoy noble family, and the English Tower. The castle also organises evening […]
