Chářovice: Hotels and Accommodations

The landscape around Chářovice encompasses a varied mix of fields, forests, shallow valleys, and ponds. Chářovice and the surrounding area are suitable for excursions and walks in a quiet rural setting.

Nature

The Chářovický stream rises about 300 meters south of Chářovice. Significant ornithological observations, including sightings of specially protected animal species, have been recorded at Velký Chlebský pond in the Chářovice area.

History and Culture

During the Second World War, Chářovice became part of the Waffen-SS Benešov military training area. The inhabitants of Chářovice had to leave their homes on April 1, 1943.

A stone bell tower stands in the park in Chářovice. The war memorial in Chářovice commemorates the soldiers who fell in the First World War, as well as the local police constable Jaroslav Piát, who died on May 5, 1945, during the liberation of Prague. The Chapel of Saint John in Chářovice is one of the regionally and locally significant cultural monuments of the village.

Routes

The 14-kilometer route of the Pochod Posázavím leads from Týnec nad Sázavou via Chářovice, Chrášťany, Václavice, and Hrusice, as well as via Krušičany, back to Týnec nad Sázavou.

Surroundings

Grybla Hill [Krhanice], Žernovka Hill [Poříčí nad Sázavou], and Na Komáru Hill [Krňany] are located in the surroundings of Chářovice. In the wider regional area around Chářovice are Žebrák Mountain, Práče Fort, Malá Svatá Hora Church, and Loreta Church.

Connections

Connections between Chářovice, Týnec nad Sázavou, and Benešov are listed for bus route 753. These include a journey from Týnec nad Sázavou to Chářovice at 1:30 p.m., a connection from Benešov via Týnec nad Sázavou to Chářovice at 4:35 p.m. from Benešov or 5:00 p.m. from Týnec, as well as journeys from Chářovice to Týnec nad Sázavou and onward to Benešov at 5:59 a.m. and 7:07 a.m.

Other Places

Other local pages in the same higher-level area: Rabyne, Rataje, Olbramovice, Hvězdonice, Lipiny U Radosovic, Vranov, Loket U Dolních Kralovic, Postupice.

To the higher-level travel overview: Benešov District.