Podůlšany: Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Opatovický Canal runs through Podůlšany and is protected as an immovable cultural monument. This protected canal includes a component at the bridge in Podůlšany; its canal bed often takes the form of natural river meanders.

Culture and History

The Church of Svatý Jiří is located in the vicinity of Podůlšany. The Neo-Renaissance Church of sv. Mikuláše in Podůlšany was completed in 1903. The present building replaced a wooden church of the same dedication dating from 1665; most of the interior furnishings of the former Church of sv. Mikuláše have been preserved. The church is only occasionally open during services.

The first written mention of Podůlšany, formerly also known as Podolšany, dates from 1142.

Landscape and Cycling Route

Regional cycling route 4040 runs from Lázně Bohdaneč via Dolany and Staré Ždánice to Podůlšany and continues to Čeperka. The section passing through Podůlšany runs mainly through open countryside. The route distance is 12 km, while the distance marker at the destination shows 12.2 km.

The Skupice hill [Osice] lies in the immediate vicinity of Podůlšany. The surrounding area also includes the (Na Podbahní) hill [Pardubice-Ohrazenice], the (Kopaninské) hill [Staré Hradiště], and Kavkaz hill [Libčany].

Other places: Uhersko, Býšť, Spojil, Turkovice, Barchov, Chýšť, Staré Ždánice, Staré Hradiště

For the broader travel overview: Pardubice District.