Sokolnický dvorec – Jan Brož

Location: Horní Dvorce 14, 378 53 Studená · South Bohemia

Category: falconry, raptor and owl demonstrations

The falconry estate of Jan Brož in Horní Dvořce near Studená offers demonstrations of falconry and work with birds of prey and owls for schools and kindergartens. Educational programmes include direct contact with raptors, commentary on their biology, hunting techniques, and relationship with humans. Falconry was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2016.

Why visit this place?

• The exhibition is interactive — it expects you to touch the exhibits and try them out.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 30 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• An outdoor trip that, according to our records, runs all year round.

Practical information

• Opening hours: By appointment
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: Programme fee by arrangement
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Falconry programmes for schools and kindergartens: demonstrations with birds of prey and owls, free flight of a raptor, commentary on biology, hunting and falconry as UNESCO heritage, photo opportunities.

Official website: https://www.sokolnickydvorec.cz

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