Měchenice: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Měchenice
In winter, cross-country skiing is possible in the area around Měchenice, depending on the weather conditions.
Nature and location
Měchenice is situated on the left bank of the Vltava, 2 km downstream from the confluence of the Sázava and Vltava rivers. The nearby hills include Chlumík [Vrané nad Vltavou], Holý vrch [Okrouhlo] and Vršky [Klínec]. Doutnáč is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Měchenice.
Winter and activities
The hills around Měchenice are suitable for walks and hiking trips. There is also a customary launch and landing point for paddling at Bojov in Měchenice.
The Měchenice Tennis Club runs a tennis school for everyone interested in tennis and organizes tennis tournaments.
Culture and history
The Chapel of St. Ludmila is located in the lower part of Sloupecká Street. The Měchenice steel bridge connects the right and left banks of the Vltava. At Měchenice railway station, there is a preserved water tower that was once used to refill steam locomotives.
Měchenice is one of the oldest settlements in Bohemia; the first mention of its existence dates back to 999.
Events
“Měchenická letní noc” is an event held regularly at the end of June; in the municipal events calendar, it is scheduled for the penultimate Saturday in June. “Rozloučení s létem” is scheduled for the first Saturday in September.
In the wider surroundings
Karlštejn is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Měchenice. Palác Kinských is a palace in the wider regional surroundings of Měchenice. The Golz-Kinsky Palace is a palace in the wider regional surroundings of Měchenice. Letohrádek královny Anny is a château in the wider regional surroundings of Měchenice.
More local pages: Libeř, Ohrobec, Davle, Jílové U Prahy, Stechovice, Petrov, Pohoří, Hradistko
To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Praha-Západ.
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