Žalany
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Ústecký kraj | ||||
| District : | Teplice | ||||
| Area : | 987.8525 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 35 ' N , 13 ° 55' E | ||||
| Height: | 237 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 509 (Jan 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 417 63 | ||||
| License plate : | U | ||||
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| Street: | Teplice - Lovosice | ||||
| Railway connection: | Teplice – Lovosice | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 3 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Jindřich Mouka (as of 2013) | ||||
| Address: | Pražská 93 417 63 Žalany |
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| Municipality number: | 567876 | ||||
| Website : | www.zalany.cz | ||||
| Location of Žalany in the Teplice district | |||||
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Žalany (German Schallan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located seven kilometers southeast of the city center of Teplice and belongs to the Okres Teplice .
geography
Žalany is located on the right side of the Bílina on Žalanský potok on the northwestern edge of the Bohemian Central Mountains . To the north rises the 273 m high Chotyně with the desert fortified castle Paradies, in the south lies the Milešovka (836 m). State road 8 / E 55 leads through the village .
Neighboring towns are Rtyně nad Bílinou in the north, Vrahožily and Řehlovice in the northeast, Habrovany in the east, Žim and Bořislav in the southeast, Lelov in the south, Bukovice and Kostomlaty pod Milešovkou in the southwest, Bžany in the west and Hradiště and Velvěty in the northwest.
history
Žalany was first mentioned in documents in 1400.
Community structure
The community Žalany consists of the districts Černčice ( Tschentschitz ), Lelov ( Lellowa ) and Žalany ( Schallan ). The municipality is divided into the cadastral districts of Černčice u Žalan and Žalany.
Attractions
- Chapels in Žalany, Lelov and Černčice
- Baroque column Ecce homo, erected in 1693
- Slavic burial place from the 10th-11th centuries century
- Folk style chalets from the 19th century
- Milešovka
Sons and daughters of the church
- Havel Žalanský (1567–1621), utraquist priest and writer
- Ferdinand Eichler (1863–1945), Austrian library scientist
