Skočice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
The highest point is the hill Hrad at 667 m (2,188 ft) above sea level, located on the eastern border of the municipality.
[4] The I/22 road from Vodňany to Strakonice, which further continues to Klatovy, passes through the municipality.
The church, originally as a chapel, was built for Polyxena Ludmila of Sternberg for its alleged miraculous image of Our Lady of Help (a copy of Cranach's Icon of Maria Hilf in Passau), and subsequently became a pilgrimage site.
The area includes the cemetery and the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk from the mid-18th century.