Žimutice: Hotels and Accommodations

In Žimutice, cultural history meets a gently rolling landscape. The Church of St. Martin is an important cultural monument and a parish church. At the same time, Žimutice lies in a landscape rich in forests and ponds.

Anyone wishing to stay overnight in Žimutice can find a hotel to suit their preferences.

Culture and History

The Žimutice Festival is one of the local traditions and takes place on the first Saturday in August. In 1969, a Neolithic settlement with Linear Pottery culture was discovered near Žimutice. Its discovery challenged the prevailing assumption at the time that South Bohemia had no Neolithic settlements.

The Church of Svatý Jan is located in the wider regional surroundings of Žimutice.

Landscape and Bodies of Water

Žimutický Pond originated in connection with the history of the municipality of Žimutice on the parallel-flowing Židova strouha. Mount Zdoba is located in the vicinity of Žimutice. The nearby area also includes the Na Novině hill [Žimutice-Třitim], the (Padělky) hill [Záhoří u Bechyně], and Březí hill [Žimutice-Pořežany].

Walking Trails

The walking trail to the Dubové Mlýny begins at the village square in Žimutice. It initially follows Road 147 for 2 km in the direction of Dolní Bukovsko, turns onto a local road to Dubové Mlýny, and then continues along a dirt track to Sobětice. Along the way, the trail passes a group of three fishponds.

In the wider regional surroundings of Žimutice, the Židova strouha forms a canyon-like valley with rock formations that is suitable for walking. The excursion to Židova strouha is classified as challenging and follows a marked hiking trail.

More local pages: Duben, Hůrky, Branisovice, Horní Slověnice, Teindles, Modrá Hůrka, Strýčice, Úsilné.

For the higher-level travel overview: České Budějovice District.