Horní Maršov
Horní Maršov (German: Marschendorf) is a municipality and village in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. It lies in the Giant Mountains on the border with Poland.
Horní Maršov | |
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 General view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Horní Maršov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°39′31″N 15°49′11″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Trutnov |
| First mentioned | 1541 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 962 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 542 26 |
| Website | hornimarsov |
Administrative parts
Villages of Dolní Albeřice, Dolní Lysečiny, Horní Albeřice, Horní Lysečiny and Temný Důl are administrative parts of Horní Maršov.
History
During the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in the World War II, the Germans established and operated the E584 forced labour subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[2]
Sights
The Horní Maršov Castle is located in the village. It was built in 1792 in the late Baroque style. In 1869, it was rebuilt in the Neorenaissance style and the tower was added.[3]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Working Parties". Lamsdorf.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- "Zámek Horní Maršov" (in Czech). Hrady.cz. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
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