Mlýnské Struhadlo: Hotels and Accommodation

Mlýnské Struhadlo is located in the Plánický hřeben Nature Park. The Úslava is the watercourse running through the village, while the landscape features a mosaic structure of forests, agricultural land and small bodies of water.

Nature and Leisure

Road traffic is crucial to Mlýnské Struhadlo’s transport connections. The area is particularly attractive for cycling tourism and has numerous historic paths.

A multi-purpose pool in Mlýnské Struhadlo is used as an outdoor swimming pool in summer. Sports grounds for beach volleyball, nohejbal and football are located near the multi-purpose pool. The nearby Flosmanův mlýn is considered an interesting destination for walks in the surrounding area.

Culture

The chapel of Mlýnské Struhadlo is a folk Baroque building from the second half of the 18th century. It has a square floor plan, a high pyramidal roof and a small bell turret with a bell. The village chapel is the area’s only registered immovable cultural monument.

The area also contains small sacral structures, including chapels, memorial crosses and wayside shrines.

History

The historic settlement was laid out around a circular village green; eight founding families built their residential and farm buildings around it. The earliest written mention of the settlement and the Struhadlo mill dates from 1379. In 1421, Hussite troops passed through Strhadlo on their march from Plánice to Žinkovy.

The Flosmanův, Komendův mlýn mill is located 2 km north of Mlýnské Struhadlo. The nearby Flosmanův, Komendův mlýn mill has a turbine that generates electricity. There is no functioning water engine at the Struhadlo mill.

Other places: Soběšice, Zelená Lhota, Rejštejn, Červené Poříčí, Olšany, Vřeskovice, Nemilkov, Strážov.

To the higher-level travel overview: Klatovy District.