Chvalkovice: Hotels and accommodations

Those visiting Chvalkovice and wishing to book a hotel can get to know the town through its historical and natural features. The first mention of the Church of Saint Bartholomew in Chvalkovice dates back to 1389; it acquired its present appearance through Baroque alterations around the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. The church contains a monumental Baroque altar, created shortly after 1760 and consisting of a mensa, a tabernacle with an altarpiece, elaborate sculptures, and stucco decorations.

Culture

The Church of Saint Bartholomew in Chvalkovice was completely restored between 2000 and 2012. A plague column on the village square commemorates the plague epidemic of 1715.

The Chvalkovice windmill began milling in 1873; its first miller and builder was Josef Vítek. It is a brick Dutch-type windmill located about 500 meters east of the municipality of Chvalkovice.

Nature

Hradisko (Boří) is a wooded summit at an elevation of 518 meters north of Chvalkovice and lies in the cadastral areas of Chvalkovice and Nemochovice. Hradisko Hill is located in the immediate vicinity of Chvalkovice. The Hradisko (Boří) archaeological area has connections to the Aurignacian and the Bell Beaker culture.

The hills of Radlovec, Rozštípená skála, and Ocásek are located in the surroundings of Chvalkovice.

Hiking and cycling

Hradisko can be reached from Chvalkovice via a 1.5 km-long red-marked hiking trail; at the edge of the forest there is a tourist shelter with seating. A 19 km-long hiking route starts in Chvalkovice u Bučovic and reaches Hradisko after 2 km.

The 51 km-long KČT cycling route passes through Chvalkovice u Bučovic at kilometer 30.

Other destinations

In the wider regional surroundings of Chvalkovice are Hrad Buchlov Castle, Hrádek Castle Ruins, Kuchlov Castle Ruins, and the Milotice Chateau Park.

Other places

Mouřínov, Moravské Málkovice, Dobročkovice, Medlovice, Topolany, Drysice, Hvězdlice, Brankovice

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