Hrazany

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Administrative division

Hrazany consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[1]

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  • Hrazany (52)
  • Dobrošov (54)
  • Hrazánky (105)
  • Klisinec (51)

Etymology

The name of the village has no clear origin. It was most likely derived from the Czech word hráz (i.e. 'dyke') or hrad (i.e. 'castle').[2]

Geography

Hrazany is located about Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of Písek and Script error: No such module "convert". south of Prague. It lies in the Vlašim Uplands. The highest point is at Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level.

Near the village of Hrazany there is the Kněz u Hrazan Nature Monument. It is a blockfield, a remnant of the glacial age.[3]

History

The first written mention of Hrazany and Hrazánky is from 1373. The village of Dobrošov was first mentioned in 1216.[4]

Demographics

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Transport

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Kněz u Hrazan Nature Monument

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

Almost no original buildings have been preserved. The only monuments are the chapels. The oldest one is the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk in Hrazánky from the 19th century. The Chapel of the Holy Spirit in Hrazany dates from 1926 and the Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus in Dobrošov dates from 1932.[4]

References

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External links

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