Discover Třinec: Culture, Nature and Family Experiences

Třinec combines industrial history, protected buildings, nature experiences and activities for families. Here, you can combine a cultural stay with a nature trail over Jahodná Hill, creative events, sports experiences and winter activities on Javorový.

Culture and History in Třinec

The Museum of the Třinec Ironworks and the City of Třinec is open to the public. The M. Koperník Observatory offers a different view of the surroundings; it opened to the public in 1955 and currently conducts, among other things, observations of the Moon. The Church of St. Albert in Třinec is a Neo-Gothic church dating from 1882 to 1885; together with the adjoining rectory, it has been protected as a cultural monument since 2010.

The Vápenná pec Jasiowka lime kiln is located in the Borek district. Lime was burned there until the 1960s. Dřevěnky na Borku consists of two log houses dating from 1878 that are listed as cultural monuments. During a tour, you can see four residential units and learn how people used to live, work and make their living.

Nature Trail and Nature Experiences

The Naučná stezka na Jahodné nature trail is 2,700 metres long and leads over Jahodná Hill through its flora and fauna, as well as through forest and meadow. Twelve stops divide the route. The nature trail begins at the Dolní Lištná, Sosna nemocnice bus stop, served by bus routes 715 and 701.

Activities for Families

In the minigolf and children's rope park complex, a forest observation station invites visitors to identify forest animals such as deer, squirrels and foxes and hear their calls through playful tasks, a bird silhouette and a mobile app. In the nature-oriented children's rope park, participants overcome obstacles made of ropes, nets and wooden beams between the trees. The STARS Třinec minigolf course has 18 holes and is located in Třinec's forest park.

The Galerie města Třince and the Malá Galerie in the Třinec Library also offer art courses and workshops to the public. PŘIJĎ TVOŘIT is a regular creative workshop for families with children aged 6 to 12. KUKni is a regular meeting at the Třinec Library for children aged 3 to 6 and their parents, combining books with movement and creative activities.

Sports, Events and Seasons

The WERK ARENA Tour offers a comprehensive tour of the home venue of HC Oceláři Třinec. It includes, among other things, the VIP areas except GOLD VIP, the ice surface with the timekeeping box, players' and penalty benches, the first team's locker room with fitness room, the mixed zone and the press centre. On request, the tour can also take place in English or Polish; this must be requested at least one week in advance. ČteFesT takes place every year around the turn of May and June at the library, in Třinec and in the mountains, and includes author readings, discussions, workshops, exhibitions and concerts. At Javorový, you can try paragliding, including tandem flights; there are also ski slopes and cross-country skiing trails.

The Right Location for Your Accommodation

When choosing your accommodation, you can take the focus of your stay into account: cultural, library and family activities are located in Třinec, while the nature trail and Javorový are separate destinations for experiences.

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