Families

Our region offers fantastic experiences for nature lovers, from the youngest to young adults; explorers; princesses and knights; sportsmen; adventurers; and inventors. Treat your children to an unforgettable trip or holiday. No member of your family will be bored in the Pilsen Region.

Mysterious Places

Animals

Techmania

Puppets and Fairy Tales

Organic Farming

Tips for trips

The Velhartice Graveyard

Are you familiar with the ballad The Wedding Shirt? Indeed, who wouldn’t be. Then you will be interested in the graveyard in Velhartice.

The Strašín Miracle

The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Strašín was built around the middle of the 13th century and its location is said to have been selected by the Virgin Mary herself.

The Legend of Pustý hrádek

A legend about the mysterious death of a peasant is connected to this ruin of the outpost of Kašperk Castle.

The Hradiště Foothill Miracle

Above Konstantinovy Lázně, there is the mighty Hradištský Hill with a prehistoric hillfort, which can be visited via the educational trail of the same name.

The Marksman at Ostrý (Osser) Mt.

The impressive mountain on the border with Germany is linked to a legend about the hide-spots of a “miraculous” hunter.

The Přimda Kidnap

The guard castle Přimda was founded before 1121 and according to legend, love was behind its foundation.

The Lochotín Hermit

In Lochotín Park in Pilsen, there is a romantic hermitage from the 19th century carved into the rock.

The Guardian Angel above Sušice

The pilgrimage chapel of the Guardian Angel on the hill above Sušice was built in 1682–1683.

The Springs under Žďár Hill

Sacred and healing springs are said to be hidden in the area of Žďár Hill near Chudenice.

The “Kloubovka” Healing Spring

Do you know the Kloubovka well with the chapel of the Virgin Mary near Nepomuk? It is said to be healing.

The Cursed Farm at Pohádka

Pohádka means a Fairy Tale in Czech. It would seem that a place with such a name is a paradise on earth, but it is exactly the opposite.

The Immured Daughters at Herštejn Castle

The ruins of Nový Herštejn Castle are located near Kdyně and has a tragic reputation.

The Church of St. George in Luková

The dilapidated church of St. George in the northern Pilsen district has become an attraction thanks to the work of student Jakub Hadrava. He has placed plaster sculptures in the pews of the nave, which remind us of ghosts and attract hundreds of visitors from all over the world to the forgotten place.

The Rokycany Observatory

Do you like to observe the night sky and are you interested in looking at stars, planets or nebulae? The observatory in Rokycany will take you on a journey to other cosmic galaxies.

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The project ‘Attractive Pilsen Region’ was created using funds from the state budget of the Czech Republic from the program of the Ministry of Regional Development of the Czech Republic.

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