Hlavenec: History and Routes in Central Bohemia

The monument depicts Saint Hubert, hunting dogs, and a stag with golden antlers. It stands in a field approximately 0.3 km from the edge of Hlavenec; the monument and the enclosed property are protected.

The Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary developed from a bell tower dating from 1815. Its replacement bell, Marie-Anna, was consecrated in 1948.

In Hlavenec, a monument commemorates those who fell in the First World War. It was unveiled on 5 July 1930 and created by the sculptor Emanuel Zentner, who came from Staré Boleslav.

The hunting lodge of Rudolf II, also called Hubertus, stands at the highest point of Hlavenec and is visible from a distance. It had four turrets; their masonry sections have survived to this day.

The traditional Staročeské máje in Hlavenec took place on Saturday, 16 May 2026, with a procession through the village accompanied by the band, a performance by the Hlaveneček children's group and Česká beseda at Hostinec U Jelena, the auction and felling of the maypole, and an evening dance. The procession began at 12:30 p.m., the dance performances at 4:00 p.m., the auction and felling at 5:30 p.m., and the dance at 7:00 p.m.

On Saturday, 20 August 2022, a Hlavenecká poutní mše was scheduled to take place in the Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.

The red-marked hiking trail from Kostelec nad Labem to Lysá nad Labem passes through Hlavenec and branches off in the village centre to the monument to Emperor Charles VI.

Cycling route No. 0039 “Císařská lesní” enters the Hlavenec area via road III/2752, switches to a partly surfaced farm track in the southern part of the settlement, and leaves the area at the western edge of the village in the direction of the swimming pool in Lhota.

Route 8156 from Hlavenec, rozcestí, to Dolní Slivno branches off from route No. 0039 as a local connection and runs northwards along road III/2752 through the centre of Hlavenec.

The “Krajinou Rudolfa II.” educational trail is marked out in Hlavenec and partly runs together with the red-marked hiking trail and cycling route No. 8156.

The different route types and alignments provide you with various points of reference for planning your own day. For personal planning, the routes can be viewed side by side by means of transport, direction, and route character.

In the vicinity of Hlavenec, Lhota Lake can be reached on foot via field paths in approximately 25 minutes.

When comparing hotels in Hlavenec, check the travel dates, room category, and cancellation conditions side by side on the offer pages. These details provide different comparison points for the desired period, room type, and personal booking conditions.

Other places: Veliká Ves, Nová Ves, Pětihosty, Jenštejn, Brázdim, Drisy, Panenské Břežany, Prusice

To the higher-level travel overview: Praha-Východ District.