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Dolní Paseky (
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: ''Niederreuth'') is a village in
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,
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. It is one of the nine town districts of
Aš (; german: Asch) is a town in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Dolní Paseky, Doubrava (Aš), Doubrava, Horní Paseky, Kopaniny (Aš), Kopaniny, ...
. In 2001 the village had a population of 39. For most part, the village serves as a recreation area for whole Aš-region. A pavillon with a
mineral spring Mineral springs are naturally occurring springs that produces hard water, water that contains dissolved minerals. Salts, sulfur compounds, and gases are among the substances that can be dissolved in the spring water during its passage unde ...
, built in 1930, is located in the village.


Geography

Dolní Paseky lies 3 kilometres east from Aš, about 545 meters above sea level, and is surrounded by forests. Through village flows
Bílý Halštrov The White Elster
Accessed on 16 Jan 2011. (, ) is a long river in central
Nothafft. In the 15th century the village was bought by the Reitzenstein, and later by the Zedtwitz.


The name of the village

''Dolní'' mean ''Lower'', and ''Paseky'' is plural for ''Paseka'', which means ''Glade'' or ''Clearing''. The German name, ''Niederreuth'', has the same meaning as the Czech one.


Landmarks

* Wood-frame houses, *
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Memorial from 1931, * school building from 1839, * pavilion with a mineral spring.


Gallery

Image:Dolní Paseky cemetery 2009-03-31.jpg, Old German cemetery. Image:Dolní Paseky memorial 2009-03-31.jpg, WW1 & WW2 Memorial. Image:Dolní Paseky 2008-08-05.JPG, Houses.


References

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