New Castle Adamov
About 4,5 kilometers from the “centre” of Adamov lays romantic ruins of the New Castle(Novy Hradek u Adamova). In order to get there, follow the green path along the Svitava river, then after about 3-and-a-half-kilometre change to red path, which leads directly to the castle. FEEL…
Cimburk Castle, Korycany
In the middle of the forest, but easy to find lies Cimburk castle in Korycany. It seems quite big from the bird’s eye as I saw on the internet, but once you’re inside it changes its proportion. CASTLE’S NIGHT We…
The most romantic place of South Moravia: Novy Hradek u Lukova
Novy Hradek u Lukova is a bit further than our usual destinations, but it’s still worth considering. WHICH LUKOV? There’re two that I am aware of, cities called Lukov in the Czech Republic, one in Znojmo Region and the other…
South Bohemia: Maiden’s Stone – Divci Kamen
Maiden’s stone (Divci Kamen), which can be found on the way between Cesky Krumlov and Ceske Budejovice, is an impressive ruins of medieval castle. There’re a lot of different attractions to choose from on the way, among them observation…
Monastery Rosa Coeli
Dolni Kounice Women’s monastery “Rose of Heaven” – Rosa Coeli history’s long. In 1183 women of Premonstratensian order moved in together with their rector Peter from Lounovic. They spent 7 to 8 hours daily praying. The monastery had very strict…
Fun spots for kids: Boskovice castle and Western city
A week ago, for the second time, I visited Boskovice castle. The weather was warm and pleasant, not too hot-perfect for sightseeing. DIRECTIONS Boskovice castle is about 40 kilometers north of Brno. Hit road E461 in the direction to Svitavy.…