The castle is one of the oldest castles in Bohemia and is still owned by the Sternberg family, who founded it in 1241. Originally a Gothic castle, it was rebuilt several times, especially in the Baroque period, when its interiors took on an almost castle-like appearance. The tour of the castle takes about 50 minutes.
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.
The lookout tower provides views of the sub-Blancki region. The lookout tower is a destination for weekend family and school trips, corporate meetings and a place for an unusual wedding ceremony. Providing hiking trails and destinations.
The operation of the mill museum, about work and life in the mill, about electricity generation and electrical engineering, about local history, crafts, photography and many other topics.
Exposition of folk architecture in East Bohemia. Scenes for the films Lotrando and Zubejda, The Seven Ravens and the Circus Humberto series were filmed in the open-air museum. It is possible to organize a wedding ceremony in the Veselokopec chapel, in the world room of the farmhouse or in the area in front of the mill.
Discover the world of historic motorcycles and tractors in our museum. More than 500 exhibits await you, including 260 motorcycles, 90 tractors and other unique machines and equipment. Come and enjoy an unforgettable ride into the past. We look forward to seeing you.
We operate a pilgrimage site. For tourists we have newly opened the Czech Patron Saint Prokop visitor circuit in newly renovated premises. Organization of religious services and spiritual meetings. Organizing other cultural activities (concerts, lectures, special tours).
You can see the newly renovated castle in two tours. The playing orchestrion and the view from the 30-metre high tower will attract visitors of all ages. You can also visit other exhibitions such as the World of Blocks and Dolls, the Aquatic Museum and more. Tickets can be purchased at the information centre.
We operate a private museum dedicated to Škoda cars. The exhibition focuses on exceptional vehicles—from race cars and prototypes to commercial models and government limousines. It is the largest private collection of Škoda cars in the Czech Republic.
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 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.
The former Franciscan monastery in Votice now serves as a museum and gallery. There are permanent exhibitions: the Life of the Franciscans, the Homeland Museum, the Collective Work in Votice, paintings by Vladislav Kaska and Carriages and Dolls. The monastery also hosts seasonal exhibitions, lectures, concerts and other events.