Discover Němčice: history and seasonal sports

When looking for a hotel in Němčice, it is worth exploring the local themes: historical traces, seasonal sports, and a cycling loop offer different perspectives on your stay. You can first decide whether you would like to get to know the town primarily through its history, a seasonal activity, or planning a tour.

Landscape and local history

Němčice is located in the Haná region and also on a gentle southwestern slope in the foothills of the Carpathians. These are two distinct geographical reference points: Haná places the town in its regional context, while the slope describes its topographical setting. If you also take the landscape into account when choosing a destination, this perspective adds regional context to the specific cultural and sports themes.

The first written mention of Němčice dates from 1261. Its surviving historical features include a memorial chapel and a bell tower from the 19th century. Another landmark is the stone reconciliation cross: it stands on the northern side of Němčice, on the left side of the road from the village square to Stará Ves, near an orchard. Chronologically, an early written mention and 19th-century buildings meet here; the reconciliation cross adds a precisely specified location to the dates.

Cultural traces

Cultural activities are also part of the town’s history. The local reading club “Svatopluk,” later renamed “Odbor národní jednoty,” historically staged amateur plays in Němčice. In 2025, decorating Němčice for Hody was among the local volunteer fire brigade’s most important seasonal activities.

Sports by season

The multi-purpose sports facility offers a clear seasonal change. In summer, it is used for tennis and ball games; in winter, its concrete surface becomes a natural ice rink. The two sports uses are therefore associated with different seasons—a useful distinction when planning your travel dates around activities. The facility is also used for cultural purposes. If it is important to your stay, it is advisable to check its current use before planning a visit.

Němčice on the cycling loop

The 46-kilometer “Rovinou okolo Kroměříže” loop route passes through Němčice as its fourth stage point. Two different details help put this in context: the kilometer figure indicates the length of the loop, while its position as the fourth stage point locates Němčice in the route sequence. If you plan to take this loop, check the route details before setting off.

Travel dates and finding accommodation

You can weigh these themes differently when planning your trip: the historical traces provide a focus on local history, the sports facility is explicitly divided between summer and winter use, and the loop offers a specific option for a cycling trip. If you are looking for a hotel in Němčice, you can use these distinctions to decide on the focus of your stay first and choose your travel dates accordingly.

Discover more destinations: Hoštice, Bořenovice, Koryčany, Vítonice, Kostelec U Holešova, Pacetluky, Pravčice, Horní Lapač

For the regional travel overview: Kroměříž District.