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Veverské Knínice: Hotels and Accommodation

Veverské Knínice is situated in a small valley on the Knínický potok stream. The first documented mention dates from a deed issued in Znojmo on 31 October 1234, confirming the possessions and privileges of the Porta Coeli Monastery.

Landscape and Nature

Veverka is designated as a significant landscape feature within the administrative area of Veverské Knínice. Near Veverské Knínice, a system of river bends, wetlands and pools was created along a section of the Knínický potok stream measuring just under one kilometre.

History and Culture

The Church of St Nicholas stands on a slight rise in the eastern part of Veverské Knínice and is protected as an immovable cultural monument. Above Veverské Knínice there is also the Chapel of St Ludmila.

The statue of St John of Nepomuk on the village square is protected as a cultural monument. The Boží muka na Oulehlách wayside shrine is also protected as a cultural monument.

In economic terms, Veverské Knínice was subordinate to the Porta Coeli Monastery. Historically, Veverské Knínice, then called Německé Kněnice, had certain obligations towards the territorial lord's Veveří Castle.

The village has an amateur theatre association that at that time had been active for 32 years and was preparing its 30th premiere for Saturday, 4 March.

Routes and Connections

The yellow-marked hiking trail leads from Javůrek via Veverské Knínice to Podkomorská myslivna. Regional bus route 402 connects Brno with Veverské Knínice via Troubsko, Popůvky, the Masaryk Circuit, Ostrovačice and Říčany.

Other places: Skalička, Sobotovice, Štěpánovice, Omice, Bukovice, Pernštejnské Jestřabí, Kuřimské Jestřabí, Křižínkov

For the broader travel overview: Brno-Country District.

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