ÄŒmelÃny: Hotels and accommodation
ÄŒmelÃny was laid out as a traditional old Bohemian circular village. The Chapel of Our Lady stands in a prominent position in the middle of the village square; a pond lies next to it.
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Culture and history
The Chapel of Our Lady is a small sacred building dating from the second half of the 19th century and a traditional cultural and historical element of the rural surroundings in the southern Plzeň region. The first written mention of ÄŒmelÃny dates from 1384. ErvÃn de Stmelin is considered a converse of the Cistercian monastery in Nepomuk.
Nature and landscape
The Bouřidla natural monument is located in the vicinity of Čmeliny. It covers 11.4092 hectares, was first designated on 15 November 1990, and is home to an abundant population of common juniper.
The eastern part of the ÄŒmeliny area features significantly greater variation in the terrain and land cover.
The Sejpy are clearly visible and reach a height of approximately 1 to 1.5 metres.
Paths and routes
The juniper forest near Bouřidla is most easily reached from Čmeliny via a dirt track; the route is slightly more than one kilometre long.
The TT 0221 (124) tourist route, the St James Way, runs from Nepomuk via Tojice and Podhůřà to Lnáře. A cycle route runs westwards from the eastern edge of Kladrubce to Tojice.
More local pages
Polanka, Å tÄ›novice, KramolÃn U Nepomuka, MerklÃn, Nové Mitrovice, PÅ™eÅ¡tice, ÄŒižice, Blovice
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