Domoušice
Domoušice (German: Domauschitz) is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Domoušice | |
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 Church of Saint Martin | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Domoušice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°14′3″N 13°43′47″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Louny |
| First mentioned | 1325 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.28 km2 (5.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 656 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 439 68, 440 01 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
The village of Solopysky is an administrative part of Domoušice.
Geography
Domoušice lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Louny, 53 km (33 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 53 km (33 mi) west of Prague.
The highest point is Pískový vrch with 526 metres (1,726 ft) and the lowest point is the bed of the Hasina stream with 290 metres (951 ft).[2]
History
The area of the gord Na Rovinách was inhabited already in the prehistoric times. The first written mention of Domoušice is from 1325.[3]
Transport
Domoušice lies on the railroad Rakovník–Most. There are two railway stations, Domoušice and Solopysky.
Domoušice is connected by two bus lines. A 3rd class road go thought Domoušice.
Sights
- Baroque Domoušice Castle
- Church of Saint Martin
- Remains of a gord
- Kounov stone series
Gallery
Belfry near the church
Former school
Domoušice Castle
Bell tower with a chapel
Chapel of St. Jude Thaddeus
Kounov stone series
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Úvodní strana" (in Czech). Obec Domoušice. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Domoušice. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
