The guides brandýs nad Orlice is a small town on the river Orlice – mentioned in connection with the opening of its territory unusual object: a natural maze of tall trees. This idea appeared in Jan Amos Komensky, who spent in brandýs nad Orlice three years. In the distant 1625 scientist and educator Comenius liked the idea of oneness with nature and wrote about it in the book "Labyrinth of the world and Paradise of the heart". He decided that he would be able to recreate natural maze, which was planted several Grabow. Growing, they had to weave the branches, forming a puzzle on the pad 35 × 35 metres. But in those days, the idea remained a dream. It is unknown what happened with hornbeam Comenius. Maybe they were felled for domestic heating. Only in 2008, local enthusiasts managed to make a daring plan scientist in the life. If you look at the maze from above, we can see that it is established in the form of hemispheres of the earth. This knowledge should help the brave souls who dare to participate in local attraction – maze. By the way, now instead of trees used slabs of granite. Such monoliths here 2003 pieces.

This is just one of the attractions, most of which are associated with the presence there of Comenius. It is named after the area in which the house number 203 is opened exhibition hall dedicated to him. Also in the city you can see the statue of Jan Amos Comenius.

In Brandys nad Orlice and the ruins of a medieval castle. The founder of a once mighty fortress is considered Jindrich from Protibia, and the date of creation of the castle called the year 1289. Unfortunately, now the lock is not repairable, but its territory can easily get.