Opočno, Renaissance castle and historic center in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District, Czech Republic.
The municipality stretches across an elevation of 292 meters, containing the neighborhoods of Čánka and Dobříkovec within its administrative boundaries.
The first written record of Opočno dates to 1068 by Cosmas of Prague, documenting the establishment of a gord settlement in this location.
The castle houses collections of antique weapons, natural specimens, and ethnographic items, representing centuries of regional heritage and aristocratic life.
Travelers reach Opočno through the Náchod-Choceň railway line, which connects the town to major transportation networks in the region.
The castle park spans 19.5 hectares and features a French-style summer house from 1602, complementing the Renaissance architecture of the main structure.
Location: Rychnov nad Kněžnou District
Location: Добрушка
Elevation above the sea: 292 m
Shares border with: Pohoří, České Meziříčí, Přepychy, Mokré, Trnov, Semechnice, Dobruška
Email: info@mu.opocno.cz
Website: http://opocno.cz
GPS coordinates: 50.26745,16.11487
Latest update: April 4, 2025 11:32
Opočno Castle
293 m
Socha svatého Floriána
226 m
Church of the Nativity
84 m
Holy Trinity Church
260 m
Church of Saint Mary
155 m
Castle park in Opočno
314 m
Lusthaus in Opočno
210 m
Socha Panny Marie Svatohorské
1.3 km
Opočno
857 m
Dub u kostela Panny Marie v Opočně
155 m
Chapel of the Assumption of Virgin Mary (Čánka)
2.2 km
Dům čp. 55
124 m
Lípa před kostelem v Opočně
65 m
Socha svatého Jana Nepomuckého
179 m
Pomník selských bouří
125 m
Statue of John of Nepomuk
283 m
Statue of an angel
554 m
Statue of Anthony of Padua
625 m
Dům čp. 24
162 m
Stone bridge in Opočno
304 m
Socha svatého Jana Nepomuckého v Přepychách u Opočna
3.1 km
Dům čp. 208
110 m
Sousoší svatého Jana Nepomuckého
210 m
Dům čp. 119
160 m
Městský dům
157 m
Dům čp. 4
220 m
Maria column in Opočno
40 m
Mlýnská 162
234 mReviews
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