Strakonice District: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Strakonice District offers exhibitions, historic buildings, natural attractions and marked trails. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Strakonice District can then continue searching for accommodation.

Culture and history

In Strakonice District, the Strakonice Museum presents exhibitions on bagpipes, textile production, weapons, ČZ motorcycles, marionettes and the Order of Malta. The Strakonice Museum houses the largest collection of bagpipes in Central Europe. The Museum of Middle Otava operates permanent exhibitions in Strakonice Castle. Historic halls and the courtyard also host exhibitions, lectures, and cultural and social events.

In Strakonice District, Sedlice lace is a traditional product of the Prácheň region. Sedlická krajka operates a shop where lace products are displayed and lace-making tools are sold, and offers lace-making courses for children and adults. The Radomyšl Museum is located in a medieval curia that preserves the remains of a former fortress dating from around the 13th and 14th centuries.

In Strakonice District, Čestice Chateau contains a small museum with a numismatic exhibition, as well as a hunting hall with trophies, native wildlife and hunting weapons. Lnáře Chateau features decorated interiors, a garden lapidarium, a cat museum and a fishing exhibition. The facilities in the garden of Lnáře Chateau also include mini-golf, tennis courts and a swimming pool.

Nature and trails

In Strakonice District, Blatná Chateau Park includes streams, bridges, paths and avenues. Fallow deer roam freely in the park, which is also home to a flock of peacocks. The 50-metre-high Hoslovice Lookout Tower offers views towards Šumava, Boubín, Bobík, Javorník and Temelín.

In Strakonice District, the Otavská cycling route is marked. It can be reached by car or bus; public transport is available for the return journey. The Podskalí area in Strakonice is an urban recreational zone with a cycle path, playground, fishing opportunities and a boat storage facility. Helfenburk Castle has free parking less than one kilometre below the castle, as well as an asphalt access route along a forest road.

In Strakonice District, the Hoslovice Water Mill is described as the oldest and uniquely preserved water mill in Bohemia. It offers children's programmes, demonstrations of traditional crafts and tastings of traditional dishes. The water mill can be reached from a village car park via an approximately two-kilometre-long paved footpath; it is also accessible by bicycle and with a pram.

Geographical location

The surrounding area of Strakonice District contains the Radomysl Mediumwave Radio Mast; Chlum is also located in the surrounding area. In the immediate vicinity are Opeřová [Strakonice-Dražejov], Jaslov [Řepice] outlook p. and Tisovník. In the wider regional surroundings of Strakonice District are Hrad Zvíkov and Svatý Jan.

Places

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