Andělská Hora (german: Engelhaus, earlier also ''Engelsberg'') is a municipality and village in
Karlovy Vary District
Karlovy Vary District or Carlsbad District ( cs, okres Karlovy Vary) is a district (''okres'') within the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Its administrative center is Karlovy Vary.
List of municipalities
Abertamy -
Andělská Hora -
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in the
Karlovy Vary Region
The Karlovy Vary Region or Carlsbad Region ( cs, Karlovarský kraj, German: ''Karlsbader Region'') is an administrative unit ( cs, kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Geography
Andělská Hora lies about southeast of
Karlovy Vary. It is located in the
Slavkov Forest
The Slavkov Forest ( cs, Slavkovský les), also called the Emperor's Forest
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.
Sights
Ruins of
Andělská Hora Castle
Andělská Hora, originally called Engelsburg, is a castle above the village of Andělská Hora, about southeast of Karlovy Vary, in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.
The ruins of the Andělská Hora castle stands upon a rock overlo ...
are located in the municipality.
Notable people
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Henry V, Burgrave of Plauen (1533–1568), nobleman
References
External links
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Villages in Karlovy Vary District
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