Opočno: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Opočno, striking traces from different periods stand close together: the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is located in the village, while an old Gothic church in Opočno was rebuilt and extended from 1710 to 1713. A statue of Saint John of Nepomuk, erected in the middle of the 18th century, also commemorates the local history in the village square.

Culture and History

Historical traces beneath the surface are also part of Opočno’s character. During repair work on a water pipeline, the foundations of a former fortress and the surrounding moat were discovered. The Opočno Slavic hillfort site is designated as an iconic place in the landscape of the Louny region. The Oldřich and Božena ford is likewise designated as an iconic place in this landscape.

Marked Trails and Routes

The marked Touchovice educational trail runs through the southern part of Opočno. A blue-marked hiking route leads through the eastern part of the village. In addition, a 20-kilometre route to the Pravda castle ruins runs via Jimlín, Opočno and Hřivice; it is suitable for pedestrians and cyclists.

Landscape

The Pravda Ruins are located in the immediate vicinity of Opočno. The mountains Raná, Džbán, Oblík and Srdov are also located in the surrounding area. Thus, the local references include both historic structures and prominent landscape features.

Regional Surroundings

The wider regional surroundings of Opočno include the Hrádek Ruins, the Hradek Oltářík Ruins and the Hazmburk Ruins.

Other Places

Other places in this selection: Úherce U Panenského Týnce, Kryry, Černčice U Loun, Mecholupy U Zatce, Lenešice, Vrbno Nad Lesy, Počedělice, Podbořanský Rohozec.

To the higher-level travel overview: Louny District.