Leškovice: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Leškovice, a memorial site provides insight into the history of the village. The monument to the victims of fascism in Leskovice commemorates the destruction of the village on 5 and 6 May 1945, when 26 inhabitants were murdered by German fascists and the village was burned down. The memorial site in Leskovice has been protected as a historic monument since 1958.

Historical Traces

The coins found in Leskovice are referred to as “Duhovky” and dated to the 3rd century AD. A total of eight coins were found in 1925 at the site in Leskovice known as “v súdolích”.

Landscape and Trails

The mountains Orlov, Vrchy, Cetoraz and Putimovský vrch are located in the surroundings of Leskovice.

A blue-marked hiking trail passes the Nohavičky pond cascade and Hejlov pond. Cart tracks on the blue-marked hiking trail lead to Proseč Obořiště.

Culture

The Chapel of Saint Anne in Leskovice is a stop on a signposted hiking route. The village chapel in Leskovice was probably built between 1790 and 1820 and has been protected as a historic monument since 1958.

The Želivský Kláštor monastery and the churches of Svatá Anna and Svatý Jan are also located in the surroundings of Leskovice.

Transport Links and Surroundings

Leskovice has a railway stop on line 224 between Tábor and Horní Cerekev. The Orlík ruins are located in the wider regional surroundings of Leskovice.

Other Places

Other destinations: Velký Rybník, Starý Smrdov, Kamenice Nad Lipou, Božejov, Rovná U Hořepníku, Bystrá, Křešín, Čáslavsko.

To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Pelhřimov.