Lnáře offers a variety of starting points for a trip combining cultural history and nature. Zámek Lnáře is open to the public and features an exhibition on the local tradition of fish farming. Other attractions include a former monastery, the Church of the Holy Trinity, the Tvrz Lnáře information centre, a gallery with changing summer exhibitions and a 4 km nature trail. When planning your trip, the main consideration is whether you would like to focus on an exhibition, historic buildings or nature.
Castle and Fish Farming
Zámek Lnáře is open to the public and features an exhibition on the local tradition of fish farming. This makes a visit to the castle an opportunity to explore a clearly defined theme: the building itself and fish farming both have a place here. If you are particularly interested in the connection between the castle and local tradition, the exhibition is a specific item to add to your itinerary. Check the latest visitor information before your visit if seeing the castle is a firm part of your plans.
Monastery Building and Church Consecration
The former monastery of the Discalced Augustinians in Lnáře was built between 1688 and 1693 to plans by the master builder G. B. Maderna, who was associated with the Černín family. The Church of the Holy Trinity in Lnáře was consecrated in December 1723. These dates refer to different events: the construction of the monastery in the late 17th century and the consecration of a church in the early 18th century. Those interested in religious and architectural history can distinguish the construction period from the consecration date. The religious order and the master builder add detail to the monastery’s history, while the month of the consecration provides further context for the church’s timeline.
Information and Summer Exhibitions
The Tvrz Lnáře information centre provides information for arriving visitors. The gallery at Tvrz Lnáře has a different focus: its exhibitions by regional artists change in summer. The gallery is therefore a seasonal attraction, and its programme may vary. If a particular exhibition is a deciding factor for your trip, check the current programme for your planned dates. The information centre and the gallery have different functions: helping arriving visitors find their way and offering a changing programme of art.
Nature on the Trail
The historic “Okolím Lnář” nature trail is 4 km long and features natural attractions. Its length gives you a concrete point of reference for planning; its focus clearly differs from that of the fish farming exhibition and the architectural history. If you would like to include nature in your plans, you can consider this alongside the town’s cultural attractions. Check the latest route details before your visit, as they may change.
Location and Accommodation Search
Lnáře is located on the E 49 road, 8 km northwest of Blatná. This gives you a sense of the town’s regional location and a specific reference point for planning your journey. If you choose Lnáře as your overnight destination, you can search for a holiday apartment in the town and choose your travel dates based on your preferred focus. For the gallery, summer is relevant, as its exhibitions change then.
Discover more destinations: Němětice, Krašlovice, Zahorčice, Sedlice U Blatné, Přešťovice, Hlupín, Hajany, Starov
See the overview of the wider region: Okres Strakonice.
