Rosenthal: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

A precise historical highlight in Rosenthal – Rožmitál na Šumavě is home to the ensemble comprising the “Chapel of Our Lady of Help” and the individual Stations of the Cross. It was declared a cultural monument on November 6, 2025.

Culture and history

The “Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary” is listed in the central register of cultural and historical monuments in Rožmitál na Šumavě. It was already a parish church in 1259 and is now called the “Church of Saint Simon and Saint Jude”. The current building was constructed in 1909 in the pseudo-Gothic style.

The “Chapel of Our Lady of Help” is located 420 meters northeast of the “Church of Saint Simon and Saint Jude” in Rožmitál na Šumavě. The pilgrimage chapel is a Baroque, centrally designed, plastered building with a dome above a spring.

Technology and local tradition

The museum’s “Telegraph, Telephone and Radio” exhibition includes TESLA radios, measuring instruments, and around 120 TESLA telephones.

Vepřové hody is a social gathering featuring the tasting of slaughterhouse products.

Cycling route

The Povltavská cycling route begins in Jistebník and continues via Čeřín, Rožmitál na Šumavě, and Hněvanov to Trojan and the border.

Nature and water

The Forest Trail in Rožmitál na Šumavě guides visitors through woodland, meadow, and waterside areas with the help of interactive and educational elements. The Forest Trail includes a two-story hunting tower for children and a covered seating area with a table and benches.

In the area around Rožmitál na Šumavě, a route leads to the Vltava; swimming is possible at Branná campsite.

Other places

Other local pages: Zwickau, Unterhaid, Ceske Chalupy, Borova, Kaplitz, Wettern, Velešín, and Oberplan.

To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Český Krumlov.