Šumperk District: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Šumperk Region is described as a landscape of narrow forest paths, open meadows, forests, and beautiful views. For anyone looking to rent a holiday apartment in Šumperk District, here is an overview of specific places, museums, and facilities.

Culture and Crafts

Šumperk Museum is the largest facility of the Šumperk Regional Museum and occupies part of Pavlínin dvůr in the city centre. The exhibition on Loštice cups presents the distinctive tradition of bubbly ceramics produced in Loštice and nearby settlements during the High Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period.

The Rapotín Glassworks Museum presents the history of the glassworks with an audio guide and authentic statements from glassmakers. It also displays typical glassworks products and a glass furnace. The Velké Losiny Handmade Paper Mill is a national cultural monument that combines traditional papermaking with a paper museum.

The Olomoucké tvarůžky Museum offers tastings and guided tours. It covers the history of the Czech cheese with a protected geographical indication, as well as its modern production. In Loštice, the Adolf Kašpar Memorial includes the illustrator’s studio and a permanent exhibition on his work.

At the state château of Velké Losiny, visitors can see interiors with tapestries and leather wall coverings. The château preserves these decorated interiors.

Parks and Water

The château park in Loučná nad Desnou was established at the end of the 17th century as an ornamental flower garden. It is freely open to the public during the day, and cultural events are also held there.

Termály Losiny is a thermal park with nine thermal pools and other water attractions. The facility offers accessible parking, changing rooms, toilets, showers, and a restaurant.

Landscape and Trails

The Dlouhé Stráně pumped-storage power station is open to the public; the tour begins with a film at the information centre. From the Bukovka observation tower, views extend across the Desná Valley, the Jeseníky Mountains, the Rychleby Mountains, and the Králický Sněžník massif.

Vřesová studánka is a pilgrimage site at an altitude of 1,313 metres. Háj observation tower can be reached from a railway station via a yellow-marked trail. The Permoníkova Trail includes games and tasks.

Getting There

Šumperk can be reached from the interior of the country by train via Zábřeh na Moravě and a connecting regional train operated by České dráhy.

Other places in Šumperk District: Hrabišín, Hrabová, Zábřeh, Zvole U Zábřeha, Bludov, Bohdíkov, Hynčina, Moravičany, Rohle, Nový Malín, Postřelmůvek, Oskava, Písařov, Postřelmov, Rapotín, Staré Město Pod Sněžníkem, Sudkov, Úsov, Vikýřovice, Olšany, Nemile, Palonín, Pavlov, Police, Rejchartice, Rovensko, Stavenice, Svébohov, Šléglov, Třeština, Vernířovice, Vikantice, Vyšehoří, Zborov, Starý Maletín, Potůčník, Velké Vrbno, Dolní Studénky, Jestřebí U Zábřeha, Klopina, Janoušov, Hanusovice, Mala Morava, Brníčko, Kamenná, Dubicko, Kolšov, Kopřivná, Leština, Loštice, Mírov, Jakubovice, Jedlí, Chromeč, Heroltice, Mährisch-Schönberg, Hynčice Pod Sušinou, Krchleby, Lesnice, Lukavice, Dlouhá Ves, Bušín, Drozdov, Horní Studénky, Hoštejn, Hraběšice, Dlouhomilov, Branná, Loucná Nad Desnou, Kosov, Mohelnice, Rájec, Ruda Nad Moravou, Velké Losiny, Jindrichov, Stity, Sobotin, Zlaty Potok, Líšnice U Mohelnice, Bratrušov, Bohuslavice Nad Moravou, Bohutín Nad Moravou.

For the higher-level travel overview: Olomouc.