Tips for trips around the camp and center island Sázavský
Trips
Road trip Sázava valley - 49 km (1.182, road)
Sázava * Bělokozly * Čeřenice * Poříčko * Český Šternberk * Radonice * Zdebuzaves * Tichonice * Kácov * Vranice * Zbizuby * Podveky * Rataje nad Sázavou * Talmberk * Sázava
Attractions around the route:
Sázava: On the right bank area of the monastery and the castle on the left bank originally Gothic church. Martin of 14. century.
Xaverov: SW of the village Bělokozly. An interesting name originated from the German Xaverhof - this is the name of the former plow yard, according to František Xaverský, a Jesuit saint. In the 18th century. There was a glassworks.
Czech Šternberk: In the early Gothic castle, in addition to the Knight's Hall and the Dutch Salon, we can see interesting facts from copper engravings from the period of the Thirty Years' War, or a collection of miniatures from the 17th century.
Kacov: Several interesting cultural events take place here every year. In May there are "Night fishing races", in August the Kácov Fair and in September the Posázavská Rally.
Kácovská fortress: Separate fortress moat carved rock reminiscent of the old fort. Findings of pottery fragments 14. and 15. cent.
Uzice: NE of Talmberk. Originally a Romanesque church of the Virgin Mary from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 15th and 17th centuries. Two rows of original Romanesque windows have been preserved.
Čertová furrow: According to the legend, the deep notch, which stretches from Chotoun to Sázava (here a chapel from the 18th century), is the work of St. Prokop, who hitched the devil to the plow.
For stars in Andrew - 39 km (1.039m, trekking)
Sázava * Pyskočely * roost Střimelice * On * Smejkalce Hrusice * Hrušov * Zlenice * Poddubí * Chocerady * Vlkovec * Myslivna Vestec * Choratické crossroads * Bělokozly * Sázava
Attractions from around the route:
Sázava: On the right bank area of the monastery and the castle on the left bank originally Gothic church. Martin of 14. century.
Equal to: NW of Pyskočel. Romanesque church of St. Jakub from the end of the 12th century, on the site of the original mining settlement modified in late Romanesque style in 1240, restored in 1952-1953 (a portal from 1240 with animal reliefs has been preserved, in the nave and the apse of a Romanesque mural).
Chlum: Possibility of swimming.
Žalov - Pecný: On top of Pecný) 545 m) geodetic observatory tower, west to sue Observatory.
Senohraby: Major resort, from 80.let 19.stol. construction of villas. Previously, the people of Prague popular ski resort.
Quote: Also Zlenice, the ruins of a castle founded after 1300. Part of a large tower with a broken window, parts of residential buildings, gates, walls with rounded corners and transverse moats have been preserved.
Chamber Hradek: Gothic castle rebuilt in the 16th century. at the early Renaissance chateau, enlarged in the Baroque style in 1758 and modified in the 19th century. recently renovated castle tower. Older building decorated with sgraffito. The so-called new chateau dates from around 1630. A huge Douglas fir in the park. Near the chateau is the funeral chapel of Princess MA Lichnovská. The castle is accessible by prior arrangement and on special occasions.
Posázavská cycle č.19 - Zn. For demanding - about 245km (mainly along roads and road II. and III. Classes)
Lísek in Zdar * Pøibyslav * Brod * Světlá * Ledeč nad Sázavou * Zruč nad Sázavou * Kacov * Czech * Šternberk Sázava * Týnec nad * Davle
Attractions from around the route:
Týnec nad: Possibility to use the adjoining cycle route "Surroundings of Benešov" with the possibility of visiting the Konopiště chateau.
You can see the Romanesque rotunda, information center, Gothic tower and museum with an exhibition of local stoneware.
Zruč nad Sázavou: The picturesque town which is worth a visit castle, church and two chapels.
Kacov: Several interesting cultural events take place here every year. In May there are "Night fishing races", in August the Kácov Fair and in September the Posázavská Rally.
Sázava: On the right bank area of the monastery and the castle on the left bank originally Gothic church. Martin of 14. century.
Another bike trips you can take in the vicinity Sázava and look so in Kourim, Benes, the Jemniště or Middle.
Sázava (city)
The city lies at the heart Sázava picturesque same river basin, which, together with the famous monastery and the surrounding forests dominates the city and one of the most beautiful scenery in the whole region. It is a paradise for nature lovers, fishing, boating, hiking and biking trips and history.
The history of the town written more than six hundred years. The objects worthy of tourist interest include St. Martin, now serving as a concert and exhibition hall, we should not forget the square Voskovec and Werich with a plaque by sculptor Laca Sorokáče or choir Abbot Procopius, attractive functionalist-constructivist building from the turn 30. and 40. last century. It is worth mentioning also idyllic cottage at Devil's wake, built at the end of 19. century as a typical Czech cottage with rustic furniture. The world famous are sázavské Kavalier Glass Works with shop windows. Part of modern race is still a memorial to his beginnings - steelworks Joseph and St. Francis of years and 1902 1882. Instead oldest glassworks founded in 1837 Francis cavalier indicates erect rock. The most valuable historical monument in the city is famous Sázavský monastery. Its exhibits located in a former convent, called Old Slavic Sázava introduces visitors to the history of our country since the Great Moravia. Receive an invitation is offered to the ages and through examination of other monastic space, such as the chapter hall with rare wall paintings or monastic church. The monastery was founded as a Benedictine monastic house before half 11. century hermit Procope, later canonized, which is the most famous personalities Sázava. Binds to it many legends, like its plowing zapřaženým the devil, with whom had been plowed famous Devil's wake. Today in Sázava on Sunday after 4. Svatoprokopská pilgrimage takes place in July.
Almost in the center Sázava arises landscaped park Havranek. The city has several protected trees, such as more than two hundred trees and broadleaf srdčitých lip, aged oak or beech with more than dvěstěpadesátiletou history. In the surroundings there are many protected species of plants, which thrive on forest meadows and rocks. Examples are juniper right, Anthericum větévková, snowdrop podskalník or alyssum. The protected animals there occurs Slow Worm.
Who goes to the vicinity Sázava, whether set by cycling along trails and bicycle or on foot "on my own" or hiking trails, you can visit a number of sites associated with svatoprokopskou legend set in Posázavské romantic nature. The Svatoprokopskou trail we go directly from Sázava monastery of St. Prokop, where you can see the so-called miraculous image. It shows portrayed St. Prokop with his eyes closed, but is often said opening and changing facial expression. Just about a mile from the monastery we pass by a slim bollard and the chapel next to the plow as a symbol of the victorious battle of St. Prokop evil. In the forest a little higher bubbling fountain, which is said to have miraculous healing water. Towards the river lies Votočnice meadow, where apparently St. Prokop zapřaženým devil turned. Meet and meadow Trapilku. On it, the devil is said to have run for zakutálené ball when St. Prokop played on a nearby plane bowling. Meet other chapel St. Prokop also Rakovku fountain, named after crayfish in the creek, which rises from it. Besides the so-called stand Prokopovo bed, thus stone with recesses, in which according to the legend of St. Prokop rested as a pilgrim region. Some sources claim that even his death bed. Who unturned to spend the night, is said to relieve back pain. Nearby fountain created Habrovky St. Prokop, so that Habrovou stick uncovered a spring of water to ease thirst. Nearby Křešického stream Prokop is another stone on which he rested, and even in him and pushed his body imprint. The stone bears the marks, as if someone had a finger on it drew a cross.
About two kilometers from the town we can visit the National Nature Reserve in the cold. Covering an area of nearly 42 hectares spread the preserved forests, mainly beech woods and firs, maples, sycamores and limes. Mykologové described here over 190 fungal species, are found abundantly molluscs. The reservation has been dubbed the last forest Posázaví, to protect the movement of tourists is appointed only on marked roads.
Do we go around Sázava such as the red tourist trail, which is part Posázavské trails. It takes us from Chocerady through Talmberk, Rataje Sázavou and valley slope on Silver to Cesky Sternberg. Blue leads us to Sternberg and over Bělokozly Čeřenice. Green comes away from the smoke and partially replicates Devil furrow and goes to Divišov. Yellow trail lead us through the Sázava circuit.