The best of Sobotka
Most visitors to Sobotka stop here to visit the Humprecht hunting lodge. Outside of it, however, you will come across a number of other interesting monuments, mainly folk architecture. Let's take a look at the must-see sights in Sobotka.
Hunting lodge Humprecht
Well-known landmark of Sobotka
The dominant feature of Sobotka is the beautiful, symmetrical hunting lodge Humprecht from the 17th century. It is situated on a hill of the same name (342 m asl) continue reading
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
The largest church in Sobotka
Sobotka has two landmarks, the more famous Humprecht hunting lodge and the large church of St. Maří Magdalény, located just a short distance from the main Peace Square. Its appearance is late Gothic, but the interiors are Baroque. continue reading
Šolc's farm
The most beautiful folk building in Sobotka
In the small town of Sobotka you will find a number of interesting folk buildings. The biggest gem of folk architecture here is Šolcův statek. You will find it a little further east from the center of Sobotka. There is now a fine art gallery continue reading
Peace Square in Sobotka
The center of Sobotka
The center of Sobotka is Náměstí Míru with a fountain and a baroque Marian column. It is surrounded on three sides by nice bourgeois houses with arcades. Unfortunately, it also serves as a parking lot and a road intersection, so there is unnecessary motor traffic. continue reading
A treasure of folk architecture - the Gans House
A beautiful example of folk architecture in Sobotka
It is best to start a tour of the interesting wooden buildings in Sobotka in the southwest corner of Náměstí Míru, where the last wooden bourgeois house on this main square is located, the so-called Gansův dům. From there, head west along Novoměstská street. continue reading