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Plesná

Coordinates: 50°13′N 12°20′E / 50.217°N 12.333°E / 50.217; 12.333
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Plesná
Town
Flag of Plesná
Flag
Coat of arms of Plesná
Coat of arms
Plesná is located in Czech Republic
Plesná
Plesná
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°13′N 12°20′E / 50.217°N 12.333°E / 50.217; 12.333
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
Government
 • MayorPetr Schaller
Area
 • Total19.26 km2 (7.44 sq mi)
Elevation
499 m (1,637 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total1,953
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
351 35
Websitewww.mestoplesna.cz

Plesná (German: Fleißen) is a town in the Czech Republic.

History

The first written record of the town dates back to 1185, when it belonged to Waldsassen Abbey. The population was 1,953 inhabitants in 2016.[1]

Local districts

  • Lomnička (Lomnička u Plesné)
  • Plesná (Plesná a Šneky)
  • Smrčina
  • Vackov

Sights

  • There are ruins of Neuhaus castle located approximately two kilometres to the south of the town. It could be a mansion of ministeriales of Plesná mentioned in 1197, but according to another source, it is a different mansion of unknown origin.[2][3]
  • Crucifix.
  • Church
    Church
  • Centre
    Centre
  • Stone circle
    Stone circle

References

  1. ^ "Czech Statistical Office". Počet obyvatel v obcích k 1.1.2016. 2016-04-29. Archived from the original on 2016-04-29. Retrieved 2017-05-01.
  2. ^ DURDÍK, Tomáš (2002). Ilustrovaná encyklopedie českých hradů. Prague: Libri. 736 p. pp. 377–378. ISBN 80-7277-003-9. OCLC 314228940.
  3. ^ DURDÍK, Tomáš (2011). Ilustrovaná encyklopedie českých hradů: Dodatky 4. Prague: Libri. 164 p. pp. 75–76. ISBN 978-80-7277-489-0. OCLC 912791609.



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