Vysocina Region
Regional Museum in Zdar nad Sazavou
The Regional Museum of the Town of Zdar nad Sazavou, founded in 1934, is located in the city center under the church of St. Prokop, where two museum buildings stand almost opposite each other....
Vysocina Region – Destinations in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands
Discover Vysocina Region Historical sites in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands Vysocina Region in Winter Visit Vysocina Region...
Roast Beef with Ginger
This meal will sweep you off your feet with a hint of spiciness thanks to a not-so-secret ingredient, ginger. Czechs reach for ginger often, be it for teas during the flu season or to add a twist to a...
White Beans in Sour Sauce
Beans in sour sauce is a traditional Czech recipe from the Vysocina Region that has been forgotten a bit over the years. But this recipe is slowly starting to regain popularity. Not only are beans in ...
Pecivalky Plum Dumplings
This recipe is from the Vysocina Region, also known as the Czech Highlands. The Vysocina Region straddles Bohemia and Moravia in the very center of the Czech Republic along the ridges of the Bohemian-...
Pernstejn Castle
Pernstejn Castle, one of the most significant monuments in the South-Moravian Region, is a gothic castle which has been shaped throughout the history into the Renaissance residence....
The bridge in Namest nad Oslavou
The Gothic castle high above the river was built in the mid-thirteenth century and between 1565-1578 it was rebuilt into a Renaissance-style stately home which is now a dominating landmark of Namest n...
Budisov Chateau
Budisov Chateau is situated on the site of a water fortress from the 13th century, adapted in the 1670s. It got its today’s shape of a Baroque villa under the counts Paar in the 1720s. At the same tim...
Zubstejn Castle
Zubstejn was one of Moravia's oldest castles, founded by the lords of Medlov apparently around 1200. It began falling to ruin in the 16th century. The residential tower, castle palace and several part...
Telc Chateau
The Telc Chateau ranks among the gems of Moravian Renaissance architecture. Its attractiveness is enhanced by the very sensitive approach of the owners to its heritage, thus the original interiors hav...
