Dehtáře: Hotels and Accommodation

Dehtáře has been documented in writing since 1379. A chapel dominates the village square; the Jankovský potok is associated with Dehtáře.

Culture

The settlement of Dehtáře was established through internal colonization on previously forested land. The name Dehtáře is associated with inhabitants who produced tar. The chapel in Dehtáře dominates the village square, dates from the early 20th century, and was restored in 2016.

The Chapel of Saint Wenceslas in Onšovice dates from 1861. The chapel in Milotice dates from the mid-19th century.

Bodies of Water

The Onšovický potok flows from the ponds near Dehtáře to the Jankovský potok and joins it near Milotice. The larger of the two ponds below Onšovice is Onšovický rybník. The Želivka and the Sedlice Reservoir form the western and northern boundaries of the cadastral areas of Dehtáře.

Nature

The Jankovský potok associated with Dehtáře is designated a national nature monument. The Jankovský potok protected area associated with Dehtáře comprises peat bog and meadow communities and is home to the freshwater pearl mussel. In the Vysočina Region, the Jankovský potok is a significant locality with a permanent population of otters (Lutra lutra).

Geographical Setting

The four districts of Dehtáře lie near the I/34 road on the route between Pelhřimov and Humpolec. A red-marked hiking trail passes through Dehtáře.

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To the higher-level travel overview: Pelhřimov District.