Popovičky: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Popovičky
The protected complex of the Church of Saint Bartholomew in Popovičky comprises the church, an ossuary, an enclosure wall and two gates. The church was rebuilt and enlarged between 1731 and 1736 at the instigation of the parish priest Jan Antonín Horník.
Culture
The Popovičky parish house preserves remnants of its original interior decoration and a cosy attic apartment. Next to the Popovičky municipal office, an information board installation about the Heydrichiáda stands by the Lidická pear tree.
Among the events frequently attended in the municipality of Popovičky are events for children and adults, children's days, Huntovické lávky, dance events, a lantern procession and various sports competitions.
Surroundings
The park and chateau of Průhonice are a national cultural monument and are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Práče Fortress is located in the vicinity of Popovičky. In the wider regional surroundings of Popovičky are the Palác Kinských palace, The Golz-Kinsky Palace and the Galerie Rudolfinum museum.
The Pod Skalkou footbridge over the Chomutovický stream is closed due to its poor condition; a complete reconstruction is being coordinated with the building authorities.
Landscape
A cycling tour following in the footsteps of the Ringhoffer family runs through Popovičky and continues to Předboř and Velké Popovice, where the modern Velkopopovický Kozel brewery is located. Guided tours are available there covering the history of brewing, production, the Ringhoffer family and present-day production.
The hills of Petrovy vrchy [Popovičky - Chomutovice], Skalka [Strančice-Předboř] and (Na Padesátce) [Petříkov u Velkých Popovic] are located in the vicinity of Popovičky. Veslařský ostrov Island lies in the wider regional surroundings of Popovičky.
Other linked places: Radějovice, Křížkový Újezdec, Modletice, Sulice, Herink, Velké Popovice, Petříkov, Ladvi
To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Praha-Východ.
