Kamenický Šenov
Appearance
Kamenický Šenov | |
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Town | |
![]() View towards the town | |
Coordinates: 50°46′39″N 14°28′16″E / 50.77750°N 14.47111°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Liberec |
District | Česká Lípa |
First mentioned | 1352 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michal Třešňák |
Area | |
• Total | 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
Population (2006-07-03) | |
• Total | 4,146 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 471 14 |
Website | www |
Kamenický Šenov (German: Steinschönau) is a town in the Liberec region, Czech Republic. The town has a long history of glass works.
History
Until 1918, the city was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Tetschen Děčín district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
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References
- ^ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kamenický Šenov.
- Steinschönau Genealogy website
- Article from Radio Praha about the Glass School's 150th Anniversary
- Official web page of Glass school Kamenicky Senov