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Discover the Tranquility of Starý Hřbitov

Explore the serene Starý Hřbitov in Lipnice nad Sázavou, a tranquil cemetery rich in history and natural beauty, perfect for quiet reflection.

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Starý Hřbitov, or the Old Cemetery, is a hidden gem located in the charming town of Lipnice nad Sázavou. This cemetery is not just a final resting place; it is a haven of peace and tranquility surrounded by lush greenery and historical gravestones that tell tales of the past. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to take a moment to reflect on life and history, making it a perfect spot for those seeking solace away from the bustling tourist attractions. As you wander through the pathways of Starý Hřbitov, you will encounter beautifully carved headstones, some dating back centuries, each with its own unique story. The intricate designs and inscriptions provide a glimpse into the lives of those who once inhabited this area. The cemetery is meticulously maintained, showcasing the respect and reverence that the local community holds for their ancestors. For history enthusiasts, this cemetery serves as an open book of local heritage, where each stone is a testament to the town's past. While visiting, take your time to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds the cemetery, with trees providing shade and flowers adding splashes of color. It's a place where you can connect with nature and history simultaneously, offering a unique experience that is both educational and reflective.

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful gravestones and the surrounding nature.
  • Take a moment to sit on one of the benches and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Respect the tranquility of the place; keep noise to a minimum.
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A brief summary to starý hřbitov

  • 582 32, CZ
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to '582 32 Lipnice nad Sázavou'. From the nearest major city, Jihlava, take the D1 motorway towards Prague. Exit at the 112 and follow signs for Humpolec/Lipnice nad Sázavou. Continue on the road until you enter Lipnice nad Sázavou. Follow local signs to the starý hřbitov, which is located in the center of the village. There is generally street parking available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, take a train from Prague or Brno to Humpolec (make sure to check the schedule as services may vary). From Humpolec, you can catch a regional bus towards Lipnice nad Sázavou. The bus will drop you off in the village center. From there, the starý hřbitov is within walking distance, just follow the signs or ask locals for directions.

  • Walking

    Once you arrive in Lipnice nad Sázavou, if you're walking from the bus stop, head towards the main road and follow the signs towards the village center. The cemetery is a short walk away and is notable for its historic significance. Ensure you have comfortable walking shoes as the area may involve some uneven paths.

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