Chotilsko: Hotels and Accommodation

The lookout tower on Veselý vrch near Mokrsko is a 42-metre-high steel tower. Its viewing platform is located at a height of 25 metres and can be reached via 137 steps.

The Drtinova Lookout Tower was rebuilt in 2014 on the foundations of its previously damaged predecessor. The wooden structure has a covered viewing platform at a height of 21 metres; from a height of 20 metres, it offers views of the landscape of the central Vltava region. Access is via 109 steps.

The Vymyšlenská Pěšina Nature Reserve protects warm rocky slopes with dwarf oak forests and rock steppe on the left bank of the Vltava between Smilovice and Kobylníky. The Vymyšlenská Pěšina educational trail runs along the edge of the nature reserve of the same name.

Chotilsko is home to the permanent exhibition “From the History of the Old Vltava”. It is also accessible to wheelchair users, covers the section of the river from Zvírotice to the former Svatojánské rapids, and occupies approximately 200 square metres. The exhibition building also houses a museum of balloon flight.

The Špýchar Museum in Prostřední Lhota is housed in a four-storey Baroque building dating from 1770. It presents the life of the rural population of the central Vltava region in the 19th and 20th centuries. The archaeological section of the exhibition covers the early history of the region in connection with the mining and processing of gold.

The Zlaté Psí hory educational trail provides insights into the regional history of gold mining through old and new mining facilities. The Prof. PhDr. František Drtina educational trail was marked out in Chotilsko in memory of its namesake and provides information about the life and work of František Drtina.

The Church of Saint Fabian and Saint Sebastian in Živohošť is one of the oldest ecclesiastical monuments in the region. It was originally Romanesque, remodelled in the Gothic style in the 14th century, and converted to the Pseudo-Romanesque style in 1860. The church is located at the beginning or end of European Cycle Route No. 7, the Vltavská Route.

The Museum of Rural Life in Prostřední Lhota can be reached from the II/102 main road, as well as via the Zlaté Psí hory educational trail and a blue-marked hiking trail.

The TEPfactor site in Chotilsko is being permanently closed and relocated abroad; reservations are accepted in Prague.

Nedrahovice, Jablonná, Drahenice, Příčovy, Chraštice, Starosedlský Hrádek, Lhota U Příbramě, Kňovice

For the overview of the wider area: Příbram District.