The more modern history of horse breeding in Písek began in 1902, when breeding stallions were placed in the newly built stud farm, but the first mention of a stallion station dates back to 1811. The stud farm in Písek is a unique building and breeding facility, a national cultural monument since 2010.
Provozujeme kostel sv. Jana Křtitele a minoritský klášter. Gotický kostel je jednou ze starých památek města, byl budován od 3. čtvrtiny 13. století. Pořádáme zde výstavy a koncerty. Konají se zde i svatby. V přilehlé budově je konferenční sál využívaný pro přednášky, který si lze pronajmout.
We operate a museum in the building of the Franciscan monastery with a mineralogical collection and exhibits from the history and life of the monastery in three exhibition areas. We organize lectures and events for visitors and schools. The monastery includes gardens with a vineyard, animals and refreshments.
Baroque chateau with fresco decoration offers tourist tours of the interior and the chateau park. We organize weddings, banquets, conferences, corporate presentations and concerts.
In the memorial you can visit the memorial area, the Memorial to Children Victims of War, the museum with a multimedia exhibition, the Rose Orchard, the Lidice Gallery with a unique collection of art and the Rose Orchard. We organise cultural and educational programmes, the International Children's Art Exhibition Lidice and short-term thematic exhibitions.
We run a gallery where we exhibit works of Czech artists. The premises can also be used for small cultural programs, festive occasions such as graduation ceremonies, specific talks for a small group of visitors and more.
We organize services, concerts, exhibitions and spiritual meetings. You can contact us for baptism, wedding, spiritual accompaniment, funeral, placing an urn in the columbarium.
We offer excerpts from the history of Vodnany. The exhibition includes the František Herites Memorial Hall, the Julius Zeyer Memorial Hall and the Mikoláš Alš Hall. We exhibit works of Czech and regional painters. We organize exhibitions of works by pupils of Vodňany schools.
We run a city museum. You can see our permanent exhibition Fishing Tradition in Vodnany, which deals with fishery, painting, fishing studies and research. There are fish specimens and fishing equipment on display. We hold regular exhibitions of the work of photographers and artists.
The wooden structure is prismatic in shape with a height of 29.70m and nine floors. After ascending to the lookout, you can see the views of the surroundings of Solenice and Solenická ppdkovy, the entire Orlické Dam, you can also see the Maková, Pribram and Kamýk nad Vltavou hills and, in good weather, even the peaks of Šumava.