Stachy

Stachy is a municipality located in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, situated within the scenic landscapes of the Bohemian Forest. The village is particularly renowned for its long tradition of glassmaking and the production of high-quality crystal. It possesses a tranquil, rural character that blends small-town charm with the rugged beauty of the surrounding wilderness. Historically, the settlement developed as a center for forestry and artisanal crafts, serving as a gateway to the Šumava mountains. Visitors can explore the nearby Šumava National Park through extensive networks of hiking and cycling trails. Local galleries and workshops offer insight into the region's enduring glass-blowing heritage.