Holiday apartment in Slušovice: Racecourse, culture and landscape

Slušovice lies at the foot of the Hostýnské vrchy and in the valley of the Dřevnice River. The attic spaces of the Church of the Birth of Saint John the Baptist have been designated a site of European importance because of a summer colony of greater mouse-eared bats.

Culture

The parish Church of the Birth of Saint John the Baptist in Slušovice was built between 1812 and 1815. Near the church there is a cross that is registered as an immovable cultural monument of the Zlín Region and dates from 1817. Slušovice is also home to a stone statue of Saint John of Nepomuk. It is registered as an immovable cultural monument and dates from 1731.

Activities

The Slušovice racecourse complex was built in 1981 for flat and steeplechase racing. The Slušovice racecourse is the only racecourse in the Czech Republic with banked curves. The Velká slušovická steeplechase, a 5,200-metre steeplechase, is held here regularly on 28 October.

The golf course of Derby Golf Club Slušovice is located within the racecourse complex. The course is flat and has nine holes. It is open to the public and welcomes all players, including beginners without a handicap.

Cycle Route 5036 is 27 kilometres long, passes through Slušovice and ends in Dešná, where it connects to Long-Distance Cycle Route 46. There is an airfield with a school for ultralight aircraft on Bílá Hlína.

Transport

The nearest bus stop to the Slušovice racecourse is Výpočetní středisko. Parking at the Slušovice racecourse is free.

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To the higher-level travel overview: Zlín District.