The village of Žďár is located in the district of Písek in the South Bohemian Region, about ten kilometers southeast of Písek and four kilometers northeast of Protivín. Currently, approx. 251 inhabitants.
The village of Žďár consists of three parts on two cadastral territories, namely Nová Ves u Protivína, Žďár and Žďárské Chalupy.
The first written mention comes from 1460.
Landmarks of the village:
- The chapel in the village, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary - a registered cultural monument.
Tips for trips:
Cycle path number 1091 passes through the village. A yellow hiking trail leads north of the village.
- Písek Castle
- Bechyně Castle
- Kratochvíle Castle
- Zvíkov Castle
- Fishing Museum in Vodňany
- Hněvkovice Reservoir
- Vysoký Kamýk lookout tower
- Protivín crocodile zoo
and more.