Kaliště: Hotels and Accommodation
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In Kaliště-Lensedly, the Lensedelské Waterfalls are located on a stream where two tributaries meet. The highest waterfall is about 2 metres high; further downstream there are cascades and another smaller waterfall. The site is suitable as an easy stop in nature. Kaliště lies on the right bank of the Sázava.
Trails and Water on the Sázava
The first 3.5-kilometre section of the Vodnické vycházky educational trail leads from Ondřejov to Kaliště. Along this section, there are illustrations by Josef Lada and interactive elements for preschool children. The second, 2.5-kilometre section leads through Lensedly and focuses on cultural heritage.
A water-tourism route runs along the Sázava from Sázava to Čerčany; it includes a weir at Poddubí. Kemp a penzion U Bořka in Poddubí rents boats, including equipment.
History and Village Culture
The first surviving written mention of the village of Kaliště dates from 1428. Lensedly is already mentioned in historical documents from 1357.
The village square in Lensedly is a conservation area of folk architecture with preserved original buildings and protected lime trees. The conservation area includes an elongated village square of medieval origin. It also contains small timber-framed farmsteads and country houses dating from the late 18th to the early 19th century.
The Staročeské máje festival has been held annually in Lensedly for more than 60 years. It begins with a procession of costumed dancers to the village square. The bell tower in Lensedly is made of red sandstone and commemorates those who fell in the First World War.
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