Nežárka
Discover the Nežárka River, a right-bank tributary of the Lužnice, flowing through historic Jindřichův Hradec and Stráž nad Nežárkou, known for its natural beauty and historical significance.

🌊 The Nežárka River, a significant right-bank tributary of the Lužnice in the South Bohemian Region.
📜 Flows 56.2 km (or 86.1 km with its source, Žirovnice) through historic towns and a protected landscape area.

Why Go

🏞️ Explore a beautiful river landscape in South Bohemia
🏰 Discover historic Jindřichův Hradec with its castle and unique architecture
🎭 Visit Stráž nad Nežárkou, home to a chateau once owned by opera singer Ema Destinnová
🚶‍♀️ Enjoy scenic walks along the river, passing by features like Vajgar pond

History

⏳ Originally known as Včelnice, renamed Nežárka around 1500
👑 Flows through towns with rich heritage and valuable ecclesiastical monuments

Nature & Features

🌿 Enters a protected landscape area downstream from Stráž nad Nežárkou
💧 Fed by the Hamerský stream and the artificial channel Nová řeka
confluence with the Lužnice River in Veselí nad Lužnicí at 408 meters above sea level.

Estimated Visit Time

⏱️ Allow approximately 2.0 hours to explore the area around the river.

Tags
rivernaturehistoricaloutdoorSouth BohemiaJindřichův HradecStráž nad NežárkouEma Destinnováprotected landscape areawaterway