Velký Týnec: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Velký Týnec
Velký Týnec Château stands on the site of an originally medieval fortress with an agricultural courtyard. Count Karel Martinic had a Baroque château built on the grounds of the fortress.
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Culture
The Hradisko Monument commemorates the freedom of the Czech nation and the victims of the world wars. The monumental structure is made of rubble stone and has a surrounding wall and a staircase. A memorial stone near the monument commemorates its ceremonial unveiling, attended by President Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk in 1921.
The château garden is freely accessible. The Týnecká folková zahrada recurring folk music festival takes place there.
Trails
The Stezka z Týnce do Týnce is a 12-kilometre hiking trail. Along the route, there are ten stops with information boards about local sights and facts.
Religious Buildings
The Kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie church was rebuilt into its present form between 1750 and 1760. It is a single-nave, longitudinal building with a semicircular chancel termination. The Stations of the Cross was originally established along the path to Hradisko.
The Kostel sv. Matouše church in Vsisko was built in 1867. Inside is a functioning harmonium manufactured by E. Krauss in Stuttgart in the second third of the 19th century. Two statues stand in front of the entrance, dating from the first half of the 18th century: Saint Barbara and Saint Matthew.
The Kaple Narození Panny Marie chapel in Čechovice was built in 1901. The single-nave, longitudinal building has a semicircular chancel. Two statues stand in front of the chapel; the years 1913 and 1890 are inscribed on their pedestals.
The Husův sbor of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church was built in 1924 to a design by Alois Košacký. A memorial plaque commemorating the Czechoslovak legionaries is located on its entrance façade.
The gable of the Kaple Panny Marie chapel bears the coat of arms of Canon Giannini. The chapel also contains a stone tablet with an inscription and the year 1755.
The Zámeček was built by the Olomouc Chapter in 1792.
Nature
The Háj Malého Noe grove was established on Hradisko Hill near Velký Týnec. The grove was created with the support of the Nadace Malý Noe foundation, the Municipality of Velký Týnec, the Arboeko company, and individual tree sponsors.
To the overview of the wider travel area: Olomouc District.
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