Voleč: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Culture and history

In the centre of Voleč stands a wayside shrine with a small bell tower dating from 1859. The Daškův křížek wayside shrine in Voleč dates from 1897. The Svatý Jiří Church is located in the vicinity of Voleč. Kačina Chateau is located in the wider region surrounding Voleč.

Nature and landscape

The landscape around Voleč comprises gently rolling, varied terrain, fields, deciduous, mixed and coniferous forests, meadows and ponds. Voleč is home to Rybník Beránek, a system of three ponds that is also an important ornithological site.

The Soudný Hill [Chýšť], Zástava Hill [Vápno u Přelouče] and Sušina Hill [Sopřeč] are located in the immediate vicinity of Voleč. Kamenec Mountain is located in the wider region surrounding Voleč.

Rare and protected plant and animal species mentioned as occurring in the vicinity of Voleč include the fragrant orchid, melittis, swallowtails, stag beetles, admirals, storks, black swans, goldcrests and crossbills.

Traditions and sightseeing

Masopust in Voleč is a long-standing tradition featuring a masked procession. Every year, the masks gather under a different theme, while traditional figures such as chimney sweeps, fools and millers remain part of the event. The procession moves from house to house, where refreshments are offered.

Visits to the Museum of Vintage Motorcycles in Voleč are possible by prior arrangement with the owner.

Other places

Other places include Svojšice, Labské Chrčice, Uhersko, Holotín, Hlavečník, Chvaletice, Žáravice and Poběžovice U Přelouče.

For the higher-level travel overview: Pardubice District.