Okřínek: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Okřínek is located in the Polabian Lowland; the long-distance cycle route NR06 runs through the village. Road I/32 also passes through Okřínek and connects the village to the higher-level road network. The stops Okřínek, Srbce and Okřínek, prodejna are listed for bus route 270171.

Landscape

The Skoukal hill [Senice] is located in the vicinity of Okřínek. The mountains U Borku [Záhornice u Městce Králové], Hořánck and Kamenec are also located in the area surrounding the village.

Culture and History

Okřínek was first mentioned in writing in 1790. Originally, the village consisted only of a farm; in the second half of the 19th century, it developed into a municipality.

On the village square in Okřínek, a monument to the victims of the First World War stands in front of the former school building. A simple stone cross dating from 1902 stands on the road to Jičín.

In the wider regional surroundings of Okřínek lies Kačina Chateau, a castle.

More local pages: Jiřice, Hořany, Mcely, Křinec, Opočnice, Dobšice, Čilec, Sokoleč.

To the higher-level travel overview: Nymburk District.