Vcelakov: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Včelákov combines preserved local history with a landscape where nature and cultural experiences are closely intertwined. Special features include the late Classicist Church of St. Mary Magdalene, original log-house architecture, the flooded Žumpa shaft, and the educational trail “Traces of the Ležáky Tragedy”.

Culture and Local History

The late Classicist Church of St. Mary Magdalene was built between 1844 and 1848. Its wall decoration was created after 1928 by the local priest Jan Kohel. At Easter, the Boží hrob is unveiled to the faithful in the church. The Baroque statue of St. John of Nepomuk in Včelákov, dating from 1740, is also part of the local scenery. In addition, original log-house architecture has been preserved in Včelákov.

Landscape and Special Places

Part of the Včelákov area lies in the Železné hory Protected Landscape Area. In the middle of Včelákov, the flooded Žumpa shaft reaches the surface. The shaft is concreted at the surface and equipped with a pump.

Activities and Leisure

Cycle Route 4120 from Vysoká nad Labem to Čachnov runs through the Včelákov area. The Sušidla sports complex has three courts and a football pitch. The educational trail “Traces of the Ležáky Tragedy” points to the nearby burned-down settlement of Ležáky.

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