Rychnov Nad Kněžnou District: Hotels and Accommodation

In the Orlické Mountains and Podorlicko, a dense network of cycling and hiking trails leads to châteaux and military fortifications. You would like to book a hotel for a trip to Rychnov Nad Kněžnou District.

Nature

The Orlické hory Protected Landscape Area preserves landforms, watercourses and bodies of water, vegetation, wildlife, land use, settlement patterns and characteristic architecture.

In the surroundings of Rychnov Nad Kněžnou District, Velká Deštná, Malá Deštná, Sedloňovský vrch and Strýc are each listed as mountains; the spatial assignment is approximate.

Getting around

All platforms at Rychnov nad Kněžnou railway station are accessible without steps. Tactile and audio information is available for visually impaired passengers.

A 2.5-kilometre-long, illuminated route connects Vamberk with Peklo nad Zdobnicí and is suitable for cyclists. The route between Vamberk and Peklo nad Zdobnicí can be combined with a train journey.

The central church tower in Rychnov nad Kněžnou serves as a viewpoint overlooking the town and the mountains.

Culture

Hanička Fortress was one of the five fortresses completed by autumn 1938. Gorzanów - Pałac is listed as a château in the approximate broader regional surroundings of Rychnov Nad Kněžnou District.

The Muzeum Orlických hor in Rychnov nad Kněžnou presents the region’s nature, history and traditional crafts. Sýpka – Muzeum Orlických hor presents traditional regional crafts in connection with the natural resources of the Orlické Mountains.

The Museum of Tourism, Winter Sports and Crafts in Deštné covers local settlement history and traditional crafts of the mountain region. The Orlická galerie has exhibition rooms on the second floor of Kolowratský Chateau. The Karel-Plachetka Memorial displays almost 700 exhibits representing more than 250 species.

Villa Nova Uhřínov is a living open-air archaeological museum with a reconstructed medieval settlement. As part of experimental archaeology, the site reconstructs medieval houses, barns, a bread oven, a forge, buildings for keeping livestock and a period-typical plant garden.

At Potštejn Chateau, guided tours lead through historic interiors, including a marble hall. There are also the Bubákov and Pohádkov exhibitions for families with children.

The Muzeum krajky Vamberk focuses on lace-making and its enduring craft tradition; in an interactive workshop, visitors can try the craft and assemble a pattern.

Other places

Bartosovice V Orlickych Horach, Bystré, Deschney, Chmelište, Javornice, Orlicke Zahori, Dobré, Panske Pole, Plasnice, Rampuse, Rícky V Orlických Horách, Zdobnice, Olesnice V Orlickych Horach, Rokytnice V Orlických Horách, Sediviny, Sedlonov, Kounov, Bohdašín, Kounov U Dobrusky, Liberk, Ohnišov, Pěčín, Podbřezí, Skuhrov Nad Bělou, Janov V Orlických Horách, Osečnice, Lukavice, Sněžné, Nebeská Rybná

To the higher-level travel overview: Hradec Králové.