Kovářov area path
Educational path
Kovářov area path
Your excursion could be started in village green of Kovářov. On the route, you can see interesting rock formations. Moreover, you can admire important buildings from historical point of view. So, you arrive to the communuty of Březí, established probably in 15th century. Henry of Březí had a seat in local stronghold. However, the building was not inhabitated in 18th century and ceased to exist subsequently. The path leads you to the community of Dobrá Voda. The well, where healing water was probably inside, was to be found in Ulrych forest. Stone small chapel of 1895, consacrated to Virgin Mary, is placed in village centre. Now, you continue to the community of Hostín. Originally, it is medioeval community, probably of 13th century. There are preserved several people´s carpentered houses here. In village green, you find small chapel of 1908. You continue ahead up to the community of Chrást, and again, you can see several carpentered people´s houses. In the middle of village green, again a small chapel of beginning of 20th century. You continue ahead to ancient Kotýřina stronghold of 1291. Another village, you pass, is those of Lašovice. The village is nine years younger than Kotýřina. In 1370, there stayed here five thanes´ estates. And now, the path leads you through communities of Předbořice, Radvánov, Řenkov, Vepice, Vesec, Vladyčín, Zahořany, Záluží, Žebrákov, Kolářovská Hůrka up to Skalní brána (Rock Gate). Rock Gate is an interesting nature creation. The height of the passage makes 1,5 - 1,8 metres. Another place of interest you visit, it is those of Sfinga. It is granite boulder, modelled by means of atmospheric influences. Finally, you arrive to Radava camping place. The name is dedicated to the village which was inundated by Orlík Dam. This region also belongs to Kovářovsko. Your excursion would be terminated on the same place from there it was started. You can make your excursion here at any weather conditions. The terrain is quite easy, anyway, determined for foot passengers. Your walk takes the whole day. You find here 20 information tables altogether.
Route length: 25 kms
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