Sepekov: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Sepekov, the Church of the Name of the Virgin Mary and the entire pilgrimage complex were built on the initiative of the Strahov Abbot Marian Hermann. The church was completed in 1733, and the pilgrimage complex in 1767.

History and Nature

The prehistoric burial mound cemetery in Chlum Forest dates from 1600 to 500 BC. Today, 65 burial mounds have been identified there. Beneath this prehistoric burial mound cemetery in Chlum Forest lies the Smutný Nature Monument, a watercourse that is home to protected animal and plant species. Its riverside vegetation is an important aesthetic element of the landscape.

Culture

The Sepekov Music Festival builds on the rich tradition of church music.

In the wider regional surroundings of Sepekov are Zvíkov Castle and the historic site “Lety u Písku. Memorial to the Holocaust of the Roma and Sinti in Bohemia.” Svatý Jan is a church in the vicinity of Sepekov.

Landscape

Ulčí vrch is a mountain in the immediate vicinity of Sepekov. The mountains Zvíkovec, Obora and Jenšovice are also located around Sepekov.

Trails

From Zálší, a walking trail leads through Záchod Forest to Tovaryš Pond and then along the Milevský potok to Sepekov. The Onen svět Trail runs from Týn nad Vltavou via Koloděje nad Lužnicí, Bechyně, Stálec, Opařany, Sepekov and Milevsko to Onen svět.

Other Places

Other places at the same regional level: Smetanova Lhota, Branice, Lety, Obora U Cerhonic, Vadkovice, Zběšičky, Stehlovice and Křižanov.

To the higher-level travel overview: Písek District.