Obříství
Obříství is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.
Obříství | |
|---|---|
 Obříství Castle | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Obříství Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°17′45″N 14°28′42″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mělník |
| First mentioned | 1290 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.17 km2 (5.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,570 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 277 42 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Dušníky and Semilkovice are administrative parts of Obříství.
Notable people
- Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), composer; lived and married here
- Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), writer and poet; lived here in 1895–1903
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