📜 Explore the extensive ruins of Příběnice and Příběničky, a historically significant complex in South Bohemia.
🔍 Discover remnants of unique octagonal towers, ancient foundations, and defensive structures overlooking the Lužnice River.
🏞️ Wander through the remains of two distinct Rožmberk castles from the 13th century and their sub-castle town.
📜 Delve into the site's rich history, including its capture by Hussites in 1420 and subsequent destruction by agreement in 1437.
🚶♀️ Connect with nature on hiking routes along the scenic Lužnice River valley, with free, year-round access.
✨ Observe rare architectural elements, including a unique polygonal octagonal main tower.
⚠️ Be aware of uneven, rocky terrain that may pose challenges for strollers or wheelchairs.
🚫 Note the absence of specific visitor facilities like public restrooms or dedicated parking areas.
☔ Consider avoiding visits during adverse weather conditions such as heavy rain or snow.
💰 Entry to the castle ruins is free of charge.
📍 The complex is situated on a high promontory above the Lužnice river, near Malšice and Řepeč.
🚶♀️ Access Příběnice on the left bank via red (10 km from Tábor, 3 km from Bečice), blue (4 km from Malšice), or yellow (5 km from Dražiček) hiking trails.
🚶♀️ Příběničky on the right bank can be reached from Slavňovice along the river (4.5 km), though no marked trail leads directly.
🚆 From nearby Malšice, you can take a train or bus back to Tábor.
During the season, you can find refreshments at a restaurant located on the meadow below the castle.
🏛️ The entire complex is protected as a cultural monument (ÚSKP 46096/3-4786) since 1958.
🔬 Recognized as a Category I archaeological findings area (SAS ID 18504).