Kujavy: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The “Kujavská stezka poznání” is a 4 km educational trail with a walking time of approximately 60 minutes.

Nature and Trails

The Děrenský potok forms the axis of the municipality of Kujavy near the Poodří Protected Landscape Area. The local landscape includes the “Alej svobody´23”, a symbolic group of trees consisting of 97 pear trees and 28 oaks. The Kujavy plant herbarium records almost all plant species that can be seen here.

Together with the municipalities of the Poodří region, Kujavy uses the tourism app “Na kole i pěšky”. The app offers maps, guides, cycling routes, sights and excursion tips.

Culture and History

The earliest written mention of Kujavy dates from 1293. The building of the primary school in Kujavy was constructed in 1821 and has served as a school since it was built. The present-day Church of St Michael was completed in the autumn of 1833 in the Empire style. It has been a cultural monument since 3 May 1958.

The war memorial bears the inscription “SEDMNÁCT RUDOARMĚJCŮ” and names four people: Josef Beneš, Petr Liščinka, Alexandr Malý and Václav Kikal. It stands at the junction of the Fulnek–Bílovec road and the municipal road towards Hladké Životice and Pustějov. Its surroundings are maintained and planted with flowers.

A stone cross was restored with a new pedestal and ceremonially consecrated in 2005. A stone cross stands on the border between Kujavy and Stachovice near a solitary chestnut tree.

Cycling Route and Local Traditions

The 37 km cycling tour “K Bíloveckému větrnému mlýnu” passes through Kujavy; in the list, Kujavy is marked as the fourth stop. As the fourth stop, the tour leads to Kujavy and the Church of St Michael.

The “Kujavský gulášfest” is a publicly announced culinary festival; the municipality invited people to its third edition. In addition, the municipality of Kujavy organises various events together with local associations, including Municipality Day.

Other Places

Životice U Nového Jičína, Tísek, Skotnice, Mošnov, Spálov, Bravantice, Frenstat Pod Radhostem, Bílovec

For the higher-level travel overview: Okres Nový Jičín.