Borek: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Borek
In the center of Borek, on a hill within the cemetery, stands the Church of Saint Nicholas. Its basilica-style layout comprises three naves, a transept, and a chancel closed on five sides.
Culture and History
The stone bell tower in Borek has stood on the site of a Baroque wooden predecessor dating from the 17th century since 1888. The smaller Prokop bell was cast in 1517 by Master Bartoloměj specifically for the bell tower in Borek. Visitors could look into the rooms of the bell tower and see one of the oldest surviving bell frames in the Czech Republic.
The Church of Svatý Jiří is located in the immediate vicinity of Borek. Further afield in the region are Karlštejn Castle, the ruins of Týřov, and the Church of Svatá Anna.
Landscape
The bell tower in Borek stands on the edge of the Český kras Protected Landscape Area. The mountains Hradec, Plešivec, and Doutnáč are located in the surroundings of Borek. Mount Holý vrch is located further afield in the region around Borek.
Educational Trail
The Klonk Educational Trail ends in Borek after approximately 7 km. It focuses on nature, geology, history, and local points of interest.
To the higher-level travel overview: Suchomasty.
