Plchovice: Hotels and Accommodation

The irrigation canal was built in 1853 by Prince Ferdinand Kinský to irrigate the meadows of a manorial farm located near Plchovice, which was called Růženin Dvůr or Růžovec. It runs through the western part of the village of Plchovice. The administrative area of Plchovice contains the irrigation canal “Vodní kanál zavodňovací”, which is listed as a cultural monument under registration number ÚSKP 101535. The canal continued to be used to irrigate meadows as late as the first half of the 20th century.

The first written mention of Plchovice dates from 1342. Typical agricultural buildings have been preserved in Plchovice. The administrative area of Plchovice contains a brick chapel dating from 1890, which is designated as an architecturally valuable structure. The administrative area of Plchovice also contains a stone cross dating from 1840, which is designated as an architecturally valuable structure.

The Orlice Nature Park is located in the administrative area of Plchovice. The administrative area of Plchovice also contains the Orlice a Labe Site of Community Importance in the Natura 2000 network. The meandering riverbed of the Tichá Orlice is designated as a significant landscape element in the administrative area of Plchovice.

The “NS Choceňska – Mezi Orlicemi” educational trail passes through Plchovice. The Mezi Orlicemi educational trail covers history and local studies and has 32 stops with information panels. The long-distance Mezi Orlicemi educational trail is primarily intended for cyclists.

At the same higher administrative level, you will also find Leština, Třebovice, Nová Ves, Lisnice, Žichlínek, Rybník, Zářecká Lhota and České Heřmanice.

To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Ústí Nad Orlicí.