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Bystřice pod Lopeníkem: Hotel, Museum and Mountains

Bystřice pod Lopeníkem combines preserved architectural heritage, traditional customs and surroundings shaped by mountains, forests and open spaces. Those who would like to get to know the town better will encounter both tangible evidence of community life and religious and cultural-historical sites in the wider area.

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The Muzeum Bystřice pod Lopeníkem is located in House No. 77. The building was constructed in 1840 and is considered the oldest surviving residential building in the municipality. The museum is a municipal museum where exhibitions and cultural events take place. In 2018, it received the “Lidová stavba roku 2018” award in the Zlín Region for the reconstruction of the building and the preservation of folk traditions. Visits to the Muzeum Bystřice pod Lopeníkem can be arranged by telephone on 736 445 006; admission is voluntary.

The local heritage includes the folklore tradition of the Bobkovníci, which dates back to the 17th century. In Bystřice pod Lopeníkem, the Bobkovníci procession is also performed by boys who are due to undergo conscription examination that year. Thus, community life brings together both the historical continuity of the tradition and its concrete practice today.

Exploration

The information boards installed around Bystřice pod Lopeníkem can be explored independently or together with others. This form of exploration combines time spent in the immediate surroundings with information displayed on site, without presupposing any particular way of visiting.

The mountains in the immediate surroundings of Bystřice pod Lopeníkem include Vysoký vrch, Valy and Mikulčin vrch. Velký Lopeník is located in the vicinity of Bystřice pod Lopeníkem. The area of the municipal cadastral territory provides an additional spatial reference: the cadastral area covers approximately 1,340 hectares, of which 1,249 hectares consist of fields, meadows, forests or bodies of water.

Spirituality

A church service is held at the Chapel of the Virgin Mary on 15 August. The Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is located at the highest point of the Kopce forest. The chapels there were built in the mid-18th century by local resident Jan Dielec.

The ruins of Starý Světlov lie in the wider regional surroundings of Bystřice pod Lopeníkem. The site recorded as a church, Malenisko, is also located in the wider regional surroundings. Both places complement the local cultural and religious connections with historical or sacred destinations outside the immediate town area.

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Other places in the same higher-level area: Traplice, Slavkov, Uherské Hradiště, Vyškovec, Žítková, Bojkovice, Hradčovice, Suchá Loz.

To the higher-level travel overview: Uherské Hradiště District.

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