Trips in The surrounding areas

Find out about other interesting places in the region

And that this region has a lot to offer. Beautiful towns, enchanting nature, and many culture and sport activities. Where you go during your stay is up to you.

 

tips on where to go 

What else can you see and do ?

Monastery of Kladruby
and educational trail

Distance from hotel: 9 km,
12 minutes by car

While on your travels don't forget abbot the Baroque Gothic Benedictine monastery in Kladruby. The most eminent component of the monastery is the Baroque Gothic church from architect Jan Blažej Santini Aichel. By the monastery you can also start on a 6 km science and history circular trail of Kladruby.

Church of St. George in Luková with plaster ghosts

Distance from hotel: 42 km,
48 minutes by car

The Church of St. George is a dominant structure of the municipality and surrounding area. It was affected by a fire in the year 1796 and is currently undergoing gradual reconstruction. In 2012 statues from Jakub Hadrava were brought to the church. In the wooden pews of the deteriorating church are sitting tens of white clothed figures. They don't speak. With heads bowed they quietly pray to God. They don't breathe. These statues are reminiscent of the ghosts of Sudetenland Germans who previously lived in the village. The Church is among the seven spookiest places on earth.

Manětín Chateau

Distance from hotel: 42 km, 46 minutes by car

The Baroque Manětín Chateau with its enchanting garden and park is the heart of the eponymous picturesque town of Manětín. Since 1964 it has been protected as a culture monument, and in the year 2001 it was inducted into the list of national culture landmarks. The historic town of Manětín, which lies north of Pilsen, will immediatelyenchant you With its multitude of Baroque landmarks.

The chateau is located just slightly away from the Church of St. George in Luková.

High Lookout by Tachov and riding-hall in Světec

Distance from hotel: 32.5 km,
32 minutes by car

An attractive view of the city of Tachov and surroundings can be seen at High Lookout, which was built on the 564 m high peak of Vysoká nad Tachovem. From a hidden plateau you can enjoy a 360 degree view of Tachov, Přimda, Vlčí Hora and Panský Vrch. The lookout is open year-round. Next you can visit the riding-hall of Světec. This Windisch-Grätz riding-hall is from romantic times and is the second largest in Europe.

Ruins of Gutštejn Castle 

Distance from hotel: 17 km,
22 minutes by car

Midieval Gutštejn Castle has been standing in its place since the 14th century. It stands on a wooded highland over the meadow of Hadovky Creek near Konstantinovy Lázně. After the seat of the Gutštejn lineage moved to Bezdružice, the castle remained unoccupied began to decay. Its distinctive tower and peripheral walls have stood the test of time. Today these ruins are a popular tourist location for hikers and cyclists who enjoy a beautiful view of its surroundings. The castle was used in the filming of a fairytale from beloved Czech director Zdeňek Troška.

Spa towns in the area 

Mariánské Lázně, Konstantinovy Lázně, Františkovy Lázně

Apart from churches, monasteries, and chateaux, you can visit a number of spa towns in the proximity. The town of Konstantinovy Lázně and its surroundings are certainly worth a visit. Another town you shouldn't leave out is Mariánské Lázně. A town famous for its parks and gardens, memorials and monuments, lookout Hamelika and a singing fountain. Last but not least is Františkovy Lázně, a scenic town with a checkered design and a number of imperial and classicist buildings located in the middle of beautiful parks and urban forests.