Mutějovice: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Mutějovice showcases its history directly in the appearance of the village: it is home to a Neoclassical rectory with a granary and drying shed. At the northwestern edge of Mutějovice stands House No. 37, the last example of older half-timbered architecture in the village.

Culture and History

The complex of the Church of St. Procopius is a valuable ensemble of Baroque, Neoclassical and 19th-century monuments. Attractions in Mutějovice include the Church of St. Wenceslas.

Ceramics and Brewing Culture

The Hrnčírna Mutějovice Gallery sells traditional and experimental ceramics; in the workshop, Czech ceramics are fired in wood-fired kilns. Poddžbánský pivovar brewery produces traditional Czech lagers that are bottom-fermented, unfiltered and unpasteurized.

Landscape

Mutějovice is known as a gateway to Džbán Nature Park. In the nature park, plains alternate with steep slopes covered with centuries-old beech trees, gorges dozens of metres deep, light marl slopes and cliffs, hop gardens and ponds.

Hiking and Cycling

Mutějovice offers opportunities for hiking and cycling. The 6 km circular hiking trail “Džbán pověstí a tajemství” leads from Mutějovice to Džbán Castle. Džbán Castle was probably built in the first half of the 13th century to protect a trade route that ran through the Vrata Gorge below the castle. The “Chmel Jsem Česal Já!” cycling route is 35 km long and ends at Mutějovice railway station.

Educational Trail and Other Activities

The educational trail to the Kounov stone rows has 11 stops and is 4.3 km long. It begins at a railway crossing approximately 0.7 km from Mutějovice railway station on the road to Kounov. The educational trail covers geology, botany, zoology, agriculture and forestry. In winter, cross-country skiing trails are available around Mutějovice; horseback rides can also be arranged in Mutějovice.

Geographical Location

The Prague–Chomutov railway line runs near Mutějovice; there is also a railway station there.

Other places in the same higher-level destination are Přerubenice, Skryje, Sýkořice, Milý, Krakovec, Krakov, Hořovičky and Janov.

To the higher-level travel overview: Rakovník District.