The Podyjí National park
View of Nový Hrádek in Podyjí.
It includes the Dyje river where beautiful sceneries are formed by rocks, forests and hills.
The Podyji National Park takes up 62 km2 along the Dyje river, from Znojmo to the Vranov Dam (Vranov nad Dyjí). The park was opened in 1992.
A large part of the Podyji National Park is situated in the Českomoravská vrchovina mountain range, the eastern side of the park is in the Dyjsko-Svratecký mountain range. The Dyje river has a lot of bends and forms beautiful scenery.
Fox rock in Podyjí.
The Podyji National Park is mostly forest (84%) with rocks and tributaries leading into the Dyje.
The Thayatal National Park connects to the Podyji on the border with Austria. For photos of the Podyjí see below.
More information about the Podyjí National park
Havranice
heath, largest in the Podyjí. Most hiking and cycling trails pass it.
- Headquarters of the Podyjí National Park – official webpage
- The Podyjí National Park in Wikipedia
- The Thayatal National Park – connects to the Podyji on the border with Austria
- Invitation to the Podyjí National Park –Znojmo.eu, official webpages of Znojmo
- Virtual tour through the Park – photos from the Podyjí National Park
How to continue?
- Take a look at the map of Znojmo or read about interesting places around the Happy Star hotel.
- Read about accommodation in the hotel in Hnanice (inside the Podyjí National Park) or about the business events or wedding ceremonies organized by our hotel.
The Sealsfield rock viewpoint – 12km from the Happy Star hotel.
Šobes vineyard in the
Podyjí National Park.
Remains
of Kaja castle in the Austrian part of the Podyji National Park.
Dyje river in the
Podyjí National Park.
Canyon of Dyje river – the Trauznice mill site of the old Trauznice mill and
water power plant.
Hardegg is the smallest town
in Austria and the headquarters of the Austrian part of the Podyjí National
Park is based there.
Fauna in the Podyjí National Park.