Stěžery

Coordinates: 50°12′44″N 15°45′13″E / 50.21222°N 15.75361°E / 50.21222; 15.75361
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Stěžery
Village
Flag of Stěžery
Coat of arms of Stěžery
Stěžery is located in Czech Republic
Stěžery
Stěžery
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°12′44″N 15°45′13″E / 50.21222°N 15.75361°E / 50.21222; 15.75361
CountryCzech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictHradec Králové
First mentioned1229
Government
 • MayorSvatopluk Kněžour
Area
 • Total12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Elevation
255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (1.1.2013)
 • Total1,787
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
503 21
Websitewww.stezery.cz/

Stěžery is a village in the Czech Republic, near the district town Hradec Králové.

Localities

Further localities are attached to the Stěžery village: Charbuzice, Hřibsko, Stěžírky

Landmarks

  • St. Marcus church, since1350, now an empire style church as of 1832.
  • Manor Stěžery, as rebuilt 1802–1803 in a Renaissance style by Ernst Christoph von Harrach. Since 2003 municipal estate.
  • Villa of a factory owner Šulc (Šulcova vila)
  • Statues of st. Johannes of Nepomuk, st. Wenceslaus, st. Trinity, st. Mary and Jan Hus
  • Powder magazine of the former fort Hradec Králové (Königgrätz), on the road to Kukleny
  • Mediumwave broadcasting site in the North at Charbuzice. Formerly used by Český rozhlas (Czech state broadcasting comp.) but abandoned and only a provate station Rádio Dechovka is aired (792 kHz).

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