Holiday apartment in Tichov – Valley, history and the Vizovice Highlands

Tichov lies in a valley on the Tichovský potok stream at the southern edge of the Vizovice Highlands. The elevation ranges from 430 to 495 metres above sea level.

Culture and history

Construction of the Chapel of Christ the King in Tichov began in 1947. The chapel was consecrated at the local festival in 1948. It is under the pastoral administration of the Valašské Klobouky parish, where Mass is held regularly twice a week.

Historically, Tichov was an agricultural settlement with the character of a pasekář settlement. The existence of five sheepfolds is documented for the 17th and 18th centuries. An extensive cremation cemetery from the Early and Late Bronze Age of the Lusatian culture was also excavated in the Stráže area.

Leisure and activities

A recently reconstructed sports complex is located on the outskirts of Tichov. It includes a football pitch, a children's playground and an outdoor swimming pool. The three components are collectively referred to as parts of this recently reconstructed complex. Tichov also offers opportunities for hiking, cycling and winter tourism.

Nature and surroundings

Klášťov is located in the immediate vicinity of Tichov. It is the highest point of the ridge of the Vizovice Highlands in the eastern part of the ridge. On the summit are the Čertův kámen rock and the remains of an extensive Celtic hillfort.

Ploština is also located in the immediate vicinity of Tichov. There is a recently reconstructed memorial and a museum there.

Regional speciality

A fruit distillery was established in 1995 in the lower part of the village, Rovni. It includes a room for drying fruit and a cauldron for cooking plum jam. The distillery in Tichov can be visited to experience the fruit distillery; visits must be arranged in advance.

Every year, Tichov hosts a tasting of slivovitz from the Tichov distillery. People from the surrounding area take part in this tasting.

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