Zwickau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The first written mention of Zvíkov dates back to 1371.

Culture and History

Guardhouse No. 18 in Chodeč-Zvíkov was built between 1826 and 1832. It served as the residence and workplace of the guard responsible for the adjacent railway section. This railway section was built in 1825–1826. One section of the railway is assigned to the municipality of Zvíkov and the cadastral area of Chodeč-Zvíkov; boundary stones in varying states of preservation have been retained along the section.

Places and Landscape

There is a historic chapel in Zvíkov. The chapel “Kaplička ve Zvíkově” is located in the cadastral area of Chodeč-Zvíkov; Zvíkov is named as the nearest settlement. It is the only chapel in the entire cadastral area of Chodeč-Zvíkov.

A small-leaved lime tree with a split trunk, designated as a natural monument, stands on the village green in Zvíkov; it is located near the historic chapel.

Zvíkov is one of the settlements in the Poluška Nature Park. There, the landscape is characterized by almost untouched forest ecosystems, meadows, field margins and wooded islands, as well as preserved traditional rural architecture.

Tradition

On April 30, 2013, a cultural event celebrating the traditional erection of the maypole took place in Zvíkov.

Other places: Theresiendorf, Borova, Krumau, Thurmplandles, Vyšný, Velešín, Hohenfurth, Tritesch

To the overview of the broader travel region: Okres Český Krumlov.