Hlásná Třebaň
Hlásná Třebaň is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. Administrative partsThe village of Rovina is an administrative part of Hlásná Třebaň. GeographyHlásná Třebaň is located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Beroun and 17 km (11 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies in the Hořovice Uplands. The highest point is at 385 m (1,263 ft) above sea level. The municipality in situated on the left bank of the Berounka River. Most of the municipal territory lies within the Bohemian Karst Protected Landscape Area. HistoryThe first written mention of Přední Třebaň is from 1000, when Duke Boleslaus III donated the village to the newly established Ostrov Monastery in Davle. King Charles IV bought the village in 1357 and joined it to the Karlštejn estate. Přední Třebaň was renamed Hlásná Třebaň due to the obligation of the men in the village to carry out guarding service (hlásná služba) at Karlštejn Castle.[2] The village of Rovina was established between 1784 and 1808.[2] Demographics
TransportThere are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality. SightsHlásná Třebaň is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a late Baroque chapel from 1867, located in the centre of the Hlásná Třebaň.[5] References
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