Bystré U Poličky: Hotels and Accommodation

Bystré is home to the Church of Saint John the Baptist and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, which is considered the oldest pilgrimage church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in the Czech Republic. Its present appearance dates from 1726. In the square in front of the church stands a Baroque statue of Our Lady of Sorrows by J. Pacák from 1725. Inside, the altar and all the sculptures are made of wood, but they look as though they were made of stone.

Culture

The townscape also includes the Baroque town hall, built between 1716 and 1719, and Bystré Chateau in Bystré, built between 1586 and 1590. The Bysterské minimuzeum “Brtounova chalupa” is located in House No. 137, dating from 1723. In the shoemaking museum in the so-called Brtounova chalupa, visitors can learn about a shoemaker’s work from the ground up. Guided tours of the Bysterské minimuzeum “Brtounova chalupa” and the Church of Saint John the Baptist are available on request.

Nature

The Velký městský okruh leads into nature and connects important landscape features, chapels and smaller religious structures. It begins at the Church of Saint John the Baptist and follows a hiking trail towards Panský les. Kočíko Mountain and Librův Kopec Mountain are located in the vicinity of Bystré. Drašarov Mountain is located in the surrounding area, while Babylon Mountain lies in the wider regional area around Bystré.

To the main travel overview: Svitavy District.

More destinations

More places within the same destination:

Vítějeves, Chrastavec, Študlov, Rozhraní, Trpín, Bohuňov, Svojanov, Hartmanice U Poličky.