Nature
At the western edge of Převýšov lies the Víno Nature Monument. It is an isolated forest complex consisting predominantly of oak-hornbeam stands. The nature monument is managed in such a way that the conditions needed to preserve the protected stag beetle are maintained.
The Víno hill [Lovčice u Nového Bydžova] lies in the vicinity of Převýšov. The surrounding area also includes Kamenec Mountain, Hořánck Mountain, and U Borku Mountain [Záhornice u Městce Králové].
History
The Převýšov fortress was located in a gentle valley between the 252-metre-high Vinice hill and the Víno forest, near a spring.
In the first half of the 16th century, Vojtěch z Pernštejna had vineyards planted on the southern marl slopes of Převýšov. The historic vineyards existed continuously for 120 years. Viticulture in Převýšov ended during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648).
Culture
The Zámek Kačina château lies in the wider regional area around Převýšov. The Church of Svatý Jiří is also located in the wider regional area around Převýšov.
Převýšov railway station is located on line 020 between Velký Osek and Hradec Králové. A public multi-storey car park is located near Převýšov railway station.
Cycling
The cycle path from Převýšov to Chlumec nad Cidlinou runs from Převýšov towards the town and merges into an existing footpath at the edge of the forest.
Other destinations in this selection include Skalice, Kunčice, Kratonohy, Obědovice, Humburky, Kosice, Lubno, and Sovětice.
