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The most beautiful monuments in Hořice

The best of Hořice in Podkrkonoší

Petr Liška
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The most beautiful monuments in Hořice
Inserted: 05.09.2023
Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com
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Hořice in Podkrkonoší is a small town in Jičín district on the southern edge of Podkrkonoší. They are known not only for Hořické tubes, but also for their sculpture and stonemasonry school. You will find dozens of different statues and sculptures in the city and its surroundings. In addition, there are also several monuments that are worth a separate visit. Probably the most important is the wonderful portal of the local cemetery.

1.
Portal of the new cemetery in Hořice

A beautiful entrance to the Hořický cemetery

Altitude: 352 m / 1 155 ft

For most visitors to Hořice, the neo-Renaissance portal of the new cemetery is the biggest attraction here.… continue reading

2.
Hořická town hall

Town hall with neo-Gothic tower

Altitude: 310 m / 1 017 ft

The Hořická Town Hall will impress you with its Neo-Gothic tower – like a small Big Ben in the foothills of… continue reading

3.
Masaryk Lookout Tower Independence Tower

A lookout tower, which is also an architectural gem

Rating:
| Altitude: 405 m / 1 329 ft

It is a lookout tower near the town of Hořice on the ridge of Hořický vrch at a height of 408 m above sea… continue reading

4.
Hořice JungBerg Brewery

A renewed brewery

Altitude: 325 m / 1 066 ft

The JungBerg brewery in Hořice is not only an interesting building, but you can also eat well here and, of… continue reading

5.
Hořice castle

The former Hořická fortress

Altitude: 325 m / 1 066 ft

Malý Hořický Castle stands on the site of a former fortress that burned down. You can find it just a short… continue reading

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