Drásov (Příbram District)

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Drásov is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Skalka is an administrative part of Drásov.

Geography

Drásov is located about 7 km east of Příbram and 40 km southwest of Prague. It lies on the border between the Benešov Uplands and Brdy Highlands. The highest point is the hill Velký Chlum at 481 m above sea level. The upper course of the Kocába River flows through the municipality and supplies a system of several fishponds there.

History

The first written mention of Drásov is from 1057.

Demographics

Transport

The D4 motorway from Prague to Písek passes through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. The most notable building is the Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus.

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