Svojanov: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Svojanov Castle is one of the oldest royal castles in the Czech Republic. The Church of St. Peter and Paul, completed in 1788, stands on a hill above Svojanov.

Culture and History

Since 2019, commemorative plaques honouring notable personalities from Svojanov have been installed and ceremonially unveiled along the “Děti lva” memorial trail in Svojanov Square. Above the settlement of Korýtka lies Boží muka, a historic stone monument on the path to Svojanov Castle over Mount Pupek.

Nature

The “Naučná stezka údolím Kavinského potoka” educational trail follows cascades along the Kavinský stream through a protected area. The route in the valley of the Kavinský stream passes travertine formations and small waterfalls.

The “Kolem Svojanova” educational trail is 6.5 km long and starts at the town hall. The “Naučná stezka údolím Kavinského potoka” educational trail is 2.5 km long.

The “Masarykova cesta na hrad” educational trail follows the route along which T. G. Masaryk rode on horseback to Svojanov Castle and offers views of Svojanov Castle and the valley of the village.

Geographical Setting

The wider regional surroundings of Svojanov include the mountains of Drašarov, Kočíko, Librův Kopec and Kuliška. The wider regional surroundings of Svojanov also include the chapels Kaple Panny Marie, Kaple Božského srdce and Kaple Panny Marie Lurdské.

More Locality Pages

More locality pages: Nová Sídla, Bohuňovice, Sloupnice, Bystré U Poličky, Chornice, Březinky, Březová Nad Svitavou, Radkov.

To the overarching travel overview: Svitavy District.