Hostel Kozlov: Surroundigs...

The first mention of the village Kozlov is dated in year 1347. Since January 1989 Kozlov became the integral part of the town Česká Třebová which is only 5 kilometers in distant. Approaching the village Kozlov - first you will see the bus stop decorated with the graffiti. They welcome you and give you first information about our new hostel in the village Kozlov.

 

In the village you can see the interesting sights - renovated cottage of the famous painter Max Švabinský and the Vejrych's estate, the birthplace of his wife. The both sights are worth of seeing and the reason of your visit. When Max Švabinský had been living in Kozlov - he painted here many of his works. The most famous of his paintings are - Poor country, Harvest, and the large Family portrait and further of them. The next famous work is Reapor, painted on the gable of the Pecháček's house.

We cannot forget to mention the vicinity of Kozlov. There is Kozlov's Hill - the height 603 m crowned with the modern, high, steel outlook-tower 55,5 m. If the visibility is good you can see Orlické hory, Jeseníky and also Krkonoše - the three mountain ranges in the Czech Repubic.

Close to the outlook-tower there is Cottage of Max Švabinský, which offers nice outdoor and indoor sitting where you can have any specialities of the different cuisines.
The neighboring towns are also attractive - especially the town Litomyšl quoted in the UNESCO register of the world known sights.

Going from Kozlov to Česká Třebová you can stop at the popular restaurant Na horách. It is a holiday resort, former spa where famous and known writer Božena Němcová was visiting. Near - there is the chapel of Virgin Mary with the believed miraculous, curative spring.

There are a few historic sights in Česká Třebová. The most significant is the oldest and memorable sight in the Pardubice region, the 13th century Rotunda of the saint Catherine or the Church of the saint Jacob, both in the centre of the town.
Other interesting place to be mentinoned, is the town park Javorka where a lot of cultural events are held during the whole year.

 

As mentioned above - only 10 km from the village Kozlov there is the town Litomyšl enroled in UNESC0 register. There is the native house of the famous Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and the other places reminding some known characters of the novels by Alois Jirásek. A few old churches and beautiful monasterial garden invite you to sit and rest.

In Kozlov, there are many skiing, cycling and tourist track you can use during winter and summer seasons. The mast of them go through the woods and meadows. In Česká Třebová is the swimming pool with toboggan and sauna where you can recover your strenghts for further stay and sport.

Kozlov itself and its near vicinity gives you very good opportunity for your holiday, interesting sight-seeings, sports possibilities in winter and summer, quietness and peace in unspoilt and pure nature or collecting of the muschrooms.

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