Broumy: Hotels and Accommodation

The Broumy glassworks was established in 1599 by the glassmaker Kryštof Schürer on the basis of a letter of majesty issued by Emperor Rudolf II.

Culture

The main building of the glassworks has survived to this day as the former residence of the Broumy glassmaker. In the present-day locality of U DVORA, visitors can see the sites of the former Broumy glassworks and the former manor farm.

The local amateur theatre ensemble has performed under the name “MÁJ” since 1941 and is the second-oldest in the Beroun area. The Staročeské máje are also a local tradition that continues to be maintained and is independently prepared by the youth of Broumy.

Insights

The Broumy Museum displays a collection of beetles and butterflies donated to the municipality by Miloš Kohout. There is also a room dedicated to agriculture and crafts, as well as a small exhibition of old office equipment. The Broumy Museum offers guided tours by prior arrangement.

Matuška Brewery was founded on 13 April 2009, Easter Monday; on that day, a special dark lager was brewed as its first batch. The brewery belongs to the category of small breweries.

Nature

The entire cadastral territory of Broumy lies within the Křivoklátsko Protected Landscape Area. Part of the Týřov National Nature Reserve lies in Broumy; the area is not accessible.

Things to Do

The Municipality of Broumy organizes the “Broumský špacír” hiking day every year on the second Saturday in October. At the “Broumský špacír”, participants can choose routes of 10, 15, or 20 km; participants receive a certificate of participation and a small refreshment.

The Broumy–Kublov–Velíz questing route begins at the Broumy municipal office; game cards and a map are available there. The regular bus service between Broumy and the surrounding area is operated by PROBO TRANS.

Other places: Lhotka U Hořovic, Otročiněves, Tlustice, Svatá, Žebrák, Králův Dvůr, Nizbor, Libomyšl

To the higher-level travel overview: Beroun District.