Samson Fountain – Black Tower loop from Hluboká nad Vltavou-Zámostí

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Samson Fountain – Black Tower loop from Hluboká nad Vltavou-Zámostí

Hard

runners

Samson Fountain – Black Tower loop from Hluboká nad Vltavou-Zámostí

02:49

26.7km

120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.63 km

Cycle path along the Vltava

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The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic and flows through Budweis and Prague. Partly beautiful bike paths along the river, so it is useful to use them …

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12.0 km

Vltava River

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12.8 km

Restaurace Solnice

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1531 originally built as a grain store, this late Gothic house later served as an armoury and finally as a salt store - hence the name: Solnice, meaning salt house. …

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13.2 km

Přemysl Otakar II Square, České Budějovice

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Another point in our city tour was the approximately 1 hectare square town square with the Samson fountain. A historic square with a stone carved with a small cross - …

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13.4 km

Samson Fountain

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Practical use and adornment of the square: The fountain, the construction of which was decided by the city council in 1716, should fulfill both functions. On the one hand, it …

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13.5 km

Černá Věž

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In 1547, the city council of České Budějovice resolved to build the Black Tower (Černá věž), which was intended to serve as a watchtower, bell tower, and not least as …

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26.7 km

End point

Train Station

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