Hořejany: Hotels and accommodations
Hořejany is considered a village between three hills. The Hrobice hill in the local landscape of Hořejany is 528 meters high.
History
The first historical mention of Hořejany dates back to the end of the 13th century. Finds from the burial area of Hořejany include fragments of bronze jewelry, iron tools, and shears for shearing sheep's wool. Finds of cremation graves near the municipal forest of Hořejany are considered evidence that Hořejany was inhabited in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC.
In 1331, the Ostrov Monastery leased five lán of land in Hořejany to local settlers under emphyteutic law, which was also called German law. The emphyteutic inhabitants of Hořejany performed corvée labor for the Schwarzenberg princes until 1848.
Cycling and accommodation
Cycle Route 8212 runs through Hořejany and leads from Třebsko via Tochovice, Starā Voda, Hořejany, Tušovice, and Svojšice to Řeteč. Accommodation in Hořejany is available in a spacious and stylish apartment with sleeping space for up to six people. The accommodation in Hořejany also offers its guests bicycle rental.
Surroundings
Mount Vinice is located in the vicinity of Hořejany. The historical site Lety u Písku, the Memorial to the Holocaust of Roma and Sinti in Bohemia, is also located nearby. The mountains Velká Třemošná, Štěrbina, and Bukovec are located in the vicinity of Hořejany. In the wider regional surroundings are Zvíkov Castle, the Valdek Castle Ruins, and the Radomysl Mediumwave Radio Mast ruins.
Other places
Rybníky, Sedlice, Oboz, Ohrazenice, Korkyne, Obory, Modřovice, Kozárovice
For the higher-level travel overview: Příbram District.
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