Hlinsko

Hlinsko is a town located in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, situated within the scenic Žďárské vrchy highlands. The town is most renowned for its Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases traditional rural architecture from the region. It maintains a peaceful, provincial character characterized by a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Historically, Hlinsko served as an important center for trade and craftsmanship during the medieval period. Visitors can explore the meticulously preserved folk buildings of the skanzen or wander through the town's quiet streets. The surrounding landscape offers numerous opportunities for hiking and cycling through the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands.