Čestlice
Čestlice is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It lies on the D1 motorway.
Čestlice | |
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 School in Čestlice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Čestlice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′9″N 14°35′1″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1227 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 704 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 251 70 |
| Website | www |
History
Čestlice Shopping Zone
Church of Saint Procopius
The first written mention of Čestlice is from 1227. In 1457, a keep in Čestlice is first mentioned. From 1541 to 1927, it was a property of Průhonice.[2]
Economy
Aquapalace Prague, the biggest water park in the Czech Republic, is located in Čestlice. Čestlice is also known for its large shopping zone, which serves mainly for the inhabitants of Prague.
Sights
The Church of Saint Procopius was built in 1863–1864 on the place where a small church was documented already in the 14th century.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Z historie Klecan" (in Czech). Město Klecany. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
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