The Holasovice farmfouses from 19th century are a famouse example of Peasant Baroque.
Holasovice is picturesque village from 13th century and its present appearance is considered a true pearl of the rustic Baroque style. Rustic (peasant) Baroque styl is characterised by coloured facades with gables and white stucco ornamentation. Farmhouses are situated around a central pond. The pond was used for breeding freshwater fish; the entire area is still known for its fish industry.
Holasovice is on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List.
Basic Facts
Distance from Prague: 180 km
Minimum recommended stay in Holasovice: 0,5 day