Rožnov pod Radhoštěm

Heritage sites in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm

Regional Heritage Sites

This collection highlights the architectural history of the Wallachian region, primarily centered within the Wallachian Open Air Museum in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm. It features relocated timber structures including a rare polygonal barn, a traditional sweep well, and a 19th-century village school. The list also includes the 13th-century ruins of Rožnov Castle and significant local memorials, such as the bust of historian František Palacký, providing a comprehensive look at the area's rural traditions and historical evolution.

Regional Heritage Sites — Map

A

Polygonální stodola z Hodslavic

Rare 17th-century timber polygonal barn relocated from Hodslavic, showcasing traditional Wallachian farm architecture.

B

Vahadlová studna

Traditional sweep well featuring a counterweighted beam for drawing water, characteristic of historical rural homesteads.

C

Škola

Historical 19th-century village school building illustrating the educational environment and living quarters of rural teachers.

D

Zvonice z Lužné

Wooden bell tower from the village of Lužná, representing traditional folk ecclesiastical architecture of the region.

E

Hospoda s kupeckým krámem ze Zděchova

Timber building from Zděchov housing a historical inn and a merchant’s shop with period-style goods.

F

Evangelický toleranční kostel

Timber Protestant church built in the late 18th century following the Patent of Tolerance, featuring a simple exterior without a tower.

G

Větrný mlýn z Kladník

Small wooden windmill of the German post-mill type, originally from Kladníky, used for processing grain in rural communities.

H

Zvonička z Vrbětic

Small traditional wooden bell tower relocated from Vrbětice, typical of Wallachian village settlements.

I

Chalupa z Prlova

Traditional timber cottage from Prlov, demonstrating the domestic life and construction techniques of local Wallachian peasants.

J

Zřícenina hradu Rožnov

Remnants of a 13th-century Gothic castle located on Hradisko hill, which served as a defensive fortification until the 17th century.

Lukas Polasek / CC-BY-SA

K

Busta Františka Palackého

Bronze memorial dedicated to the prominent Czech historian and political figure, František Palacký, born in nearby Hodslavice.

L

Památník obětem 2. světové války

Memorial honoring the local residents and victims who lost their lives during the Second World War.

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