Places of interest in the Giant Mountains

Near Cottage Alenka

Jan Amos Komenský Memorial

Horni Branna
(15,18km)

The J.A. Komenský Memorial is located in the chateau premises, where Komenský stayed several times in the course of 1627-1628 before he left and went into exile.

Harrachov sepulchre of the Holy Cross, Horní Branná

Horni Branna
(15,24km)

The Harrachov sepulchre of the Holy Cross in Byzantine and Renaissance style is a unique building for Central Europe.

Důl Bílého Labe

Spindleruv Mlyn
(15,26km)

The Důl Bílého Labe is a ragged valley of glacial origin that is 7 km long.

Polední Kámen

Pec pod Snezkou
(15,76km)

The Polední Kámen - Midday Stone is one of the best-known rocks in the Krkonoše.

Labská Dam

Spindleruv Mlyn
(16,38km)

The Labská Dam is situated in the upper part of the Elbe River, at the southern edge of Špindlerův Mlýn.

Čížkovy stones

Trutnov
(17,60km)

A group of stones on the eastern edge of Trutnov - Poříčí protruding high above the valley of the river Úpa at 632 m a.s.l.

Luční Hora Mountain

Spindleruv Mlyn
(18,08km)

Mount Luční Hora, 1,555 metres above sea level, is the highest peak of the ridge of Český Hřbet.

Medvědín Mountain

Spindleruv Mlyn
(18,49km)

Mount Medvědín, covered with forest, is a part of the ridge of Český Hřbet, in close vicinity to Špindlerův Mlýn, to the west, above the confluence of the Elbe and the Bílé Labe rivers.

Krkonoše Museum in Jilemnice

Jilemnice
(19,65km)

The Jilemnice Museum focuses especially on the history and ethnography of the Western Krkonoše Region and the beginnings and development of the skiing sport in Bohemia. Metelka`s mechanical crib is a curiosity of the Museum.

Jilemnice Chateau

Jilemnice
(19,65km)

The chateau in Jilemnice originates from the 16th century; it was built by the Křinecký family of Ronov.

Zvědavá Ulička Monument

Jilemnice
(19,81km)

The Zvědavá or the Curious Lane is an extraordinary set of traditional folk architecture.

Žaltman Lookout Tower

Upice
(20,73km)

The Žaltman lookout tower, one of the best-known destinations in the Jestřebí Hory Mountains, is situated near Úpice.

Mužské Kameny and Dívčí Kameny

Spindleruv Mlyn
(20,75km)

The Mužské Kameny - Male Rocks and the Dívčí Kameny - Girls` Rocks are outcrops of granite weathered in blocks; they form distinctive crest-shaped rocks.

Labská Louka Meadow and sources of the Elbe River

Spindleruv Mlyn
(21,04km)

The spring area of the River Elbe is located on a relatively large platform.

Pančavský Waterfall

Spindleruv Mlyn
(21,07km)

The Pančavský Waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Krkonoše. It is situated 1 km to the south from the Labská Bouda, a tourist hotel located on the Pančavský Potok.

Pančavská Meadow

Spindleruv Mlyn
(21,07km)

The Pančavská Louka is a large sub-alpine meadow with peat-bog of Nordic type.

Pecka Castle

Pecka
(21,11km)

In the 16th century, the originally Gothic castle was rebuilt in a representative Renaissance chateau. The best-known and most significant owner was Kryštof Harant of Polžice and Bezdružice (1564-1621), the famous traveller, writer and musician.

City Museum and Gallery of Julie W. Mezerová

Upice
(21,29km)

The City Museum of Úpice was established in 1895, and it has been located in the old Town Hall since 1933.

Harrachovy Kameny

Spindleruv Mlyn
(21,78km)

The distinctive isolated rocks rise above the steep slope of Velká Kotelní Jáma in the Krkonoše.

Labský Důl Valley

Spindleruv Mlyn
(21,93km)

The Labský Důl is a ragged rock canyon, one of the most beautiful and most frequently visited localities in the Krkonoše.

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