Hlušice: Hotels and Accommodation

In the area around Maršovky Street in Hlušice, archaeological finds provide evidence of settlement dating back to the 5th millennium BC. Another historical trace is the Renaissance fortress of Hlušice, which was damaged during the Thirty Years’ War. The castle and church grounds include statues of Saint John of Nepomuk and Saint Lawrence, relocated to the church building. The former Baroque Chapel of Saint Barbara was converted into the present-day Church of Saint Wenceslas after repairs in 1903–1904.

Geographical location

The castle and church grounds of Hlušice are located on the northeastern edge of the village, in the southwestern corner of an English park. The municipality of Hlušice lies seven kilometres from Nový Bydžov in the direction of Jičín.

Nature

Mount Kamenec is located in the vicinity of Hlušice. Mount U Borku [Záhornice u Městce Králové] is located in the surroundings of Hlušice. Mount Maxinec (MLázovický chlum) is located in the wider regional surroundings of Hlušice. The hill Na pískách [Kněžice u Městce Králové] is located in the vicinity of Hlušice.

Activities

The Obecní areál Hlušice has a natural-grass football pitch measuring 100 × 60 metres, with a capacity of approximately 400 standing spectators. At the Hliňák grounds, conditions have been improved for holding cultural and social events such as church feasts and fairs, bonfires for Walpurgis Night, end-of-holiday celebrations, and the Pohádková cesta.

Culture in the wider regional surroundings

The Church of Svatý Jiří is located in the wider regional surroundings of Hlušice.

Other places at this level are: Praskačka, Hněvčeves, Luzany Nad Trotinou, Sadová, Nepolisy, Jílovice, Sendražice, Blešno.

To the higher-level travel overview: Hradec Králové District.