Těškovice: Hotels and accommodations

Těškovice lies in a varied hilly landscape at elevations between 291 and 460 metres; the highest point is Mečník / Mezník. From the highest points near Těškovice, there are views of the Beskids, Ostrava’s industrial area and the spa town of Klimkovice. The Jamník Valley is one of the two valleys surrounding Těškovice.

Landscape and nature

The forests around Těškovice offer opportunities for hiking and are popular with mushroom pickers. In the vicinity of Těškovice, the Setina Valley is home to a recreational centre on the edge of the Oderské vrchy Nature Park; the nature park’s wooded landscape is ideal for walks all year round and for mushroom picking in late summer and autumn.

Cycling routes and events

Cycle route 6193 runs from Bílovec via Tísek and Těškovice to Pustá Polom. From Těškovice, cycle route 6193 follows road II/465 towards Vyškovice and turns into the forest at a tourist trail junction.

TJ Sokol Těškovice organises a traditional uphill cycling time trial; the 34th edition is mentioned.

Culture and history

The first written records of Těškovice date back to 1377. The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was built in 1863 in the Neo-Gothic style.

The traditional theatre festival “Těškovické jaro” presents plays by ensembles from the surrounding area and beyond. The experienced amateur theatre ensemble Berani performs in amateur theatre competitions and co-organises the theatre showcase “Těškovické jaro”. The Berani ensemble has been continuously devoted to amateur theatre since 1949.

Transport connections

Bus routes connect Těškovice with Bílovec and Opava, as well as with Skřípov and Ostrava.

More local pages

More local pages: Mokré Lazce, Filipovice, Svatoňovice, Chlebičov, Melč, Holasovice, Čermná Ve Slezsku, Hrabyně.

To the higher-level travel overview: Opava District.