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Loděnice (river)
The Loděnice is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Berounka River. It flows through the Central Bohemian Region. It is long. Etymology The name literally means 'shipyard' in Czech, but this is just a conincidence. The name is derived from the word (i.e. 'boat', 'ship') and the old Czech adjective ''loděná (řeka)'', meaning "the river on which boats are ridden". The river is also sometimes called Kačák, after the village of Kačice. Characteristic The Loděnice originates in the territory of Řevničov in the Džbán range at an elevation of and flows to Srbsko, where it enters the Berounka River at an elevation of . It is long. Its drainage basin has an area of . The Loděnice has no significant tributaries. The longest tributaries of the Loděnice are: Settlements The most populated municipality located directly on the river is Loděnice (Beroun District), Loděnice, named afer the river. The river also briefly crosses the territory of the town of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beroun
Beroun (; ) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 22,000 inhabitants. It lies at the confluence of the Berounka and Litavka rivers. Beroun creates a conurbation with Králův Dvůr, former part of Beroun. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Beroun consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Beroun-Centrum (921) *Beroun-Hostim (122) *Beroun-Jarov (238) *Beroun-Město (15,398) *Beroun-Zavadilka (712) *Beroun-Závodí (2,836) *Beroun-Zdejcina (324) Geography Beroun is located about southwest of Prague. It lies at the confluence of the Berounka and Litavka rivers, in the valley of the rivers. The Loděnice River flows through Beroun-Hostim in the easternmost part of the municipal territory and then joins the Berounka just outside the territory of Beroun. The surrounding landscape is hilly. The southern part of the mun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Třtice
Třtice is a municipality and village in Rakovník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. History The first written mention of Třtice is from 1352. It belonged to the Křivoklát Křivoklát () is a market town in Rakovník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It is known for the medieval Křivoklát Castle, protected as national cultural monument. Administrative div ... estate. Demographics References External links * Villages in Rakovník District {{CentralBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svárov (Kladno District)
Svárov is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Etymology The name Svárov was derived from the personal name Svár, meaning "Svár's (property)". Geography Svárov is located about south of Kladno and west of Prague. It lies in the Křivoklát Highlands. The Loděnice River briefly flows through the municipal territory. In the centre of the village is the Svárovský Pond. History The first written mention of Svárov is from 1249, when it was owned by the Břevnov Monastery. It was owned by various lower nobles for most of its history. From 1732 until the establishment of an independent municipality in 1850, the village was part of the Buštěhrad Buštěhrad () is a town in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,000 inhabitants. Etymology The settlement was originally named Buščeves, which was derived from ''Buškova ves'' (i.e. "Buš ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unhošť
Unhošť is a town in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,200 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Etymology The initial name of the settlement was Uněhošč. The name was derived from the personal name Uněhost, meaning "Uněhost's (court)". Geography Unhošť is located about south of Kladno and west of Prague. It lies mostly in the Křivoklát Highlands, only the eastern part of the municipal territory lies in the Prague Plateau. The highest point is at above sea level. The brook Černý potok originates in the municipal territory and supplies there a system of fishponds. The brook flows into the Loděnice River, which flows along the southern municipal border. History The first written mention of Unhošť is from 1284. In 1329, it was referred to as a market town belonging to the Křivoklát estate. In 1489, King Vladislaus II granted Unhošť various privile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chyňava
Chyňava is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Administrative division Chyňava consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Chyňava (1,300) *Lhotka u Berouna (75) *Libečov (130) *Malé Přílepy (344) *Podkozí (73) Geography Chyňava is located about north of Beroun and west of Prague. It lies in the Křivoklát Highlands. The highest point is the Pelechovka hill at above sea level. The Loděnice River flows along the northern municipal border. History The first written mention of Chyňava is from 1341. From 1357 to 1585, the village was part of the Karlštejn estate and shared its owners and destiny. During the Hussite Wars, Chyňava suffered and the population decreased. From 1585, Chyňava belonged to the Křivoklát estate. During the Thirty Years' War, Chyňava was heavily damaged and the population decreased significantly agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malé Kyšice
Malé Kyšice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... It has about 600 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Kladno District {{CentralBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Bezděkov
Horní Bezděkov is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... It has about 700 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Kladno District {{CentralBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratronice (Kladno District)
Bratronice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Administrative division Bratronice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Bratronice (829) *Dolní Bezděkov (129) Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Bratroň, meaning "the village of Bratroň's people". Geography Bratronice is located about southwest of Kladno and west of Prague. It lies in the Křivoklát Highlands. The highest point is the hill Kouty at above sea level. The Loděnice (river), Loděnice River flows through the municipality. The southern part of the municipal territory lies in the Křivoklátsko Protected Landscape Area. History The first written mention of Bratronice is from 1228, when it was owned by the St. George's Convent in Prague. The village was then alternately part of the estates of Křivoklát Castle, Křivoklát and Okoř Castle, Okoř an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Družec
Družec is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Etymology The name was originally written as ''Družeč'' and was derived from the personal name Družec, meaning "Družec's (court)". Geography Družec is located about southwest of Kladno and west of Prague. It lies in the Křivoklát Highlands. The highest point is the Dojka hill at above sea level. The Loděnice (river), Loděnice River flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Družec is from 1320. Demographics Transport The D6 motorway (Czech Republic), D6 motorway from Prague to Karlovy Vary runs through the northern part of the municipality. Sights The main landmark of Družec is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is a pilgrimage church, first mentioned in 1352. The originally Gothic church was rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1688–1689. Next to the church there is a sandstone Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doksy (Kladno District)
Doksy is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. Etymology The village was formerly known as Dogz or Dogza, in German Doges. It is derived from an Old English word ''dox'', i.e. 'dark'. Geography Doksy lies about southwest of Kladno and northwest of Prague. It is located in the Křivoklát Highlands. The Loděnice River flows through the southern part of the municipality and supplies Hrázský and Nohavice fishponds. History The first written mention of Doksy is from 1385. Sandstone was quarried there at least since the 14th century. The sandstone was used for construction in nearby Prague during the reign of King Charles IV. The quarries ended activity in 1924. Demographics Transport The D6 motorway from Prague to Karlovy Vary passes through the southern part of the municipality. Sights There are no significant monuments in Doksy. The only protected cultural monuments landmark of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamenné Žehrovice
Kamenné Žehrovice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Etymology The name Žehrovice is derived from the personal name Žehra, meaning "the village of Žehra's people". The attribute ''Kamenné'' means 'stone' and refers to stone mining. Geography Kamenné Žehrovice is located about west of Kladno and west of Prague. The municipal territory lies mostly in the Křivoklát Highlands, only the northern part extends into the Prague Plateau. The highest point is at above sea level. The Loděnice River flows through the municipality. On the river is the fishpond Turyňský rybník, which has an area of and is among the largest bodies of water in the region. It was originally a small pond, extended in 1950. History The first written mention of Kamenné Žehrovice is from 1277, when King Ottokar II donated the village to the Ostrov Monastery in Davle. From the Middle Ages until the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuchlovice
Tuchlovice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,800 inhabitants. Administrative division Tuchlovice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Tuchlovice (2,236) *Srby (410) Etymology The initial name of the village was Tuchovice. The name was derived from the personal name Tuch, meaning "the village of Tuch's people". In the 14th century, the name was distorted to its present form. Geography Tuchlovice is located about west of Kladno and west of Prague. The municipal territory lies mostly in the Křivoklát Highlands, but it also extends into the Džbán range in the west and to the Prague Plateau in the east. The highest point is the artificial hill Tuchlovická halda at above sea level. The Loděnice River flows through the municipality. A small part of the fishpond Turyňský rybník, supplied by the Loděnice, extends into the eastern part of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
