Šťáhlavy is a municipality and village in

Plzeň-City District Plzeň-City District ( cs, okres Plzeň-město)(German: Stadt Bezirk Pilsen) is a district (''okres'') within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Plzeň. Complete list of municipalities * Dýšina – previously Plzeň-North Dist ...

in the

Plzeň Region Plzeň Region ( cs, Plzeňský kraj; german: Pilsner Region) is an administrative unit (''kraj'') in the western part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is named after its capital Plzeň (English, german: Pilsen). In terms of area, Plzeň Reg ...

of the

Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...

. It has about 2,800 inhabitants. It lies south-east from

Plzeň Plzeň (; German and English: Pilsen, in German ) is a city in the Czech Republic. About west of Prague in western Bohemia, it is the Statutory city (Czech Republic), fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 169,000 inhabita ...

Administrative parts

Village of Šťáhlavice is an administrative part of Šťáhlavy.

History

The first written mention of Šťáhlavy is from 1239. In 1784–1789 the Waldschloss Castle, later renamed Kozel, was built. In 1947 Šťáhlavy was incorporated to the Plzeň-Country District and in 1960 to the newly arisen

Plzeň-South District Plzeň-South District ( cs, okres Plzeň-jih)(German: Bezirk Pilsen-Süd) is a district ('' okres'') within the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its administrative centre is in Plzeň. The most populated municipality of the district is the to ...

. Since 1 January 2007 it is a part of the

Sights

The main touristic attraction is the

Kozel Castle Kozel is a hunting castle in Šťáhlavy near Plzeň in the Czech Republic from the 18th century. History The castle was built in the Neoclassical style in 1784–1879. It was designed by architect Václav Haberditz for Jan Vojtěch of Czernin ...

References

External links

* Villages in Plzeň-City District {{Plzeň-geo-stub