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 We are pleased to welcome you to the royal town of 
Sušice, the gateway to the Šumava Mountains. The town lies 465m above sea level 
in the highlands of Svatobor and is situated in a valley bordered by the 
undulating terrain of the Kalovy Hills. The former royal town has a population 
of approximately 11,500 inhabitants spreading across both banks 
of the Otava River and extends over an area of 45.6ha. The area of municipal 
woods is 1,172 ha and is the largest municipal property in the Czech Republic. 
The woods are crossed by many footpaths.
We are pleased to welcome you to the royal town of 
Sušice, the gateway to the Šumava Mountains. The town lies 465m above sea level 
in the highlands of Svatobor and is situated in a valley bordered by the 
undulating terrain of the Kalovy Hills. The former royal town has a population 
of approximately 11,500 inhabitants spreading across both banks 
of the Otava River and extends over an area of 45.6ha. The area of municipal 
woods is 1,172 ha and is the largest municipal property in the Czech Republic. 
The woods are crossed by many footpaths.
How to come to our town?
From the Frontier: 
Rozvadov/Waidhaus 
First possibility: 
Route length:134 km 
Rozvadov – Bor – 
Horšovský Týn – Domažlice – Klatovy – Kolinec – Sušice 
Second possibility: 
Route length:130 km 
Rozvadov – Plzeň – Klatovy – Sušice 
Železná Ruda/ Bayerisch Eisenstein  
Route length: 33 km 
Železná Ruda - Direction Klatovy, but turn 
right after 5 km - Hartmanice - Sušice
Strážný/ Philippsreut 
Route length: 
57 km
Strážný – Vimperk – Stachy – Kašperské Hory – Sušice 
Some of the Czech towns: 
Praha: 
First possibility: 
Route 
length: 146 km 
Praha – Strakonice – Horažďovice – Sušice 
Second 
possibility: 
Route length: 160 km 
Praha – Plzeň – Klatovy – Sušice 
České Budějovice: 
Route length: 91 
km 
České Budějovice – Strakonice – Horažďovice - Sušice
Plzeň: 
Route length: 70 km 
Plzeň – Klatovy – Sušice 

