Zvonice

Zvonice is a vertical stone structure in Halenkovice featuring traditional Czech architectural elements and a bell chamber in its upper section. The structure stands at an elevated location in the village, allowing the bell sounds to carry across the surrounding area.

The structure was built to serve the community as a timekeeper and emergency alert system. Over time, it remained an important element of village communication and continues to fulfill that role.

The bell tower sounds during local celebrations and religious ceremonies, connecting residents through familiar tones that have been part of community life for generations. These acoustic signals shape the rhythm of daily life in the village and create a link between people and their shared past.

The building is easy to find since it stands in an elevated position in the village and is visible from various points. Visitors can access the area at any time and experience the sounds of the bells as they ring throughout the day.

The structure takes advantage of the natural elevation of the site to carry its signals far across the village and beyond. This geographic advantage has allowed it to serve as a reliable communication source for the entire region over many years.

Location: Halenkovice

GPS coordinates: 49.16510,17.47235

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:44