The best of Hořice in Podkrkonoší
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.
Portal of the new cemetery in Hořice
A beautiful entrance to the Hořický cemetery
For most visitors to Hořice, the neo-Renaissance portal of the new cemetery is the biggest attraction here.… continue reading
Hořická town hall
Town hall with neo-Gothic tower
The Hořická Town Hall will impress you with its Neo-Gothic tower – like a small Big Ben in the foothills of… continue reading
Masaryk Lookout Tower Independence Tower
A lookout tower, which is also an architectural gem
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
Hořice JungBerg Brewery
A renewed brewery
The JungBerg brewery in Hořice is not only an interesting building, but you can also eat well here and, of… continue reading
Hořice castle
The former Hořická fortress
Malý Hořický Castle stands on the site of a former fortress that burned down. You can find it just a short… continue reading