Landschaftsschutzgebiet Žďárské vrchy

Geheimtipps im CHKO Žďárské vrchy

Hidden Gems & Culture

Explore the cultural landscape of Žďárské vrchy, focusing on the architectural legacy of Jan Blažej Santini-Aichel at the 13th-century Žďár monastery. The selection features the town of Jimramov, home to the former Christianeum monastery and the Merán art gallery. Cultural life is represented by the Kovářova kobyla community hub, which hosts theater and the neZAVŘENO festival. Completing the list are quiet religious sites, including the Studniční kaple well chapel and the chapel of Panna Maria Bolestná, illustrating the region's spiritual history.

Hidden Gems & Culture — Karte

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Žďár monastery

Former 13th-century Cistercian monastery and Baroque chateau managed by the Kinsky family. The complex features architecture by Jan Blažej Santini-Aichel and houses an interactive multimedia museum.

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Christianeum

Former monastery building located on Jan Karafiát Square in the center of Jimramov.

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Kovářova kobyla Cafe

Cultural cafe and community hub featuring a picturesque courtyard. It hosts concerts, theater performances, exhibitions, literary readings, and the annual festival neZAVŘENO.

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Studniční kaple Panny Marie

Baroque well chapel located within the grounds of the Žďár monastery complex.

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Merán

Art gallery and exhibition space located in a historic building in Jimramov.

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Panna Maria Bolestná

Small Catholic chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, serving as a local place of worship.