Keblov: Hotels and Accommodations

Keblov lies in a flat hollow surrounded by forests and near the Želivka Dam. A stream flowing through Keblov feeds the dam. The village retains its rural character; the well-maintained village green is lined with old lime trees.

Daily Life and History

A shop and an inn in Keblov serve the local residents and numerous holidaymakers. The church “Kostel Nanebevzetí P. Marie” was originally Gothic, has been documented in writing since 1352, and was probably built in the early 14th century. It was restored after a fire in 1895.

Landscape and Surroundings

Mount Velký Blaník is located in the vicinity of Keblov. The hill Holý vrch [Mnichovice] is located in the immediate vicinity of Keblov.

Mount Ostojovka [Ledeč nad Sázavou-Souboř] is located in the wider regional surroundings of Keblov. Also located in the wider regional surroundings are Loreta Church, Želivský Kláštor Monastery, Mount Melechov, Svatý Jan Church, and the ruins of Orlík.

On Site

The Kalamajka observation tower on Javornická hůra can be accessed with a key that can be borrowed from the mayor of Keblov. Keblov can be reached via the D1 motorway (Prague–Brno) and is just a few kilometers from Exit 66. The lantern procession “Lampionový průvod” was held in Keblov on November 15, 2024, and November 16, 2025.

Other Places

Other places: Merin, Bukovany, Ctiboř, Ostředek, Soběhrdy, Litichovice, Přestavlky U Čerčan, Čechtice.

To the higher-level travel overview: Benešov District.