Višňová: Hotels and accommodations
The Church of St. Catherine is an early Gothic building dating from around 1300. The television series Chalupáři was filmed predominantly in Višňová during the summer months of 1974.
Culture and Film
The parish Church of St. Catherine stands south of the Kocába River by Homolka Pond. The church grounds include a stone early Baroque crucifix dating from the second half of the 17th century. The complex of the Church of St. Catherine also includes the lower, rectangular Baroque Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre and a late Baroque rectory from the second half of the 18th century. The rectory of the Church of St. Catherine features a remarkable mansard roof covered with shingles.
In the series Chalupáři, Višňová was renamed Třešňová. Višňová has a 2.5-kilometre local trail that leads to well-known places from the series Chalupáři. Jaroslav Hejda organizes guided tours with explanations of the filming locations of Chalupáři. Visitors can see nearly twenty locations known from Chalupáři in the village. At five locations, information boards describe the settings known from Chalupáři.
Surroundings
Velká Leč is a mountain in the immediate vicinity of Višňová. Velký Chlum is a mountain in the immediate vicinity of Višňová. Kuchyňka is a mountain in the vicinity of Višňová, as is Aglaia. Svatá Anna is a church in the vicinity of Višňová.
Valdek Castle Ruins is a ruin in the wider regional surroundings of Višňová. Karlštejn is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Višňová. Lety u Písku – the Memorial to the Holocaust of Roma and Sinti in Bohemia – is a historic site in the wider regional surroundings of Višňová.
Things to Do
A blue-marked hiking trail leads through the sights of Višňová and its surroundings.
Events
The Chalupářský teréňák is a running competition for runners and non-runners. During the fourth Chalupářský teréňák, a seven-kilometre course led around Homolka Pond, also locally known as Šeňák.
More local pages: Dobris, Pouste, Dlouhá Lhota, Vysoká U Příbramě, Borotice, Korkyne, Klucenice, Příčovy
For the higher-level travel overview: Příbram District.
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