Mšené-lázně is a spa municipality and village in
Litoměřice District
Litoměřice District ( cs, okres Litoměřice) is one of seven districts ('' okres'') located within the Ústí nad Labem Region in the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Litoměřice.
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in the
Ústí nad Labem Region
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of the
Czech Republic
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. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Villages of Brníkov, Ječovice, Podbradec, Ředhošť and Vrbice are administrative parts of Mšené-lázně.
Geography
Mšené-lázně is located about south of
Litoměřice
Litoměřice (; german: Leitmeritz) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 23,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation.
The town is the seat ...
and northwest of
Prague
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. It lies in a flat and mainly agricultural landscape of the
Lower Eger Table
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*Lower (surname)
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*Lower Receiver (firearms)
*Lower Wick
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. The highest point of the municipality is at above sea level. The Mšenský Stream flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Mšené is from 1262.
Spa
Mšené Spa was founded in 1796. The local water is rich in iron and other minerals. The spa treat especially disorders of
muscular system
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and
nerve
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A nerve transmits electrical impulses. It is the basic unit of the peripheral nervous system. A nerve provides a common pathway for the e ...
s.
Sights
Among the landmarks of the municipality belong Mšené Castle, Chapel of the Saint John of Nepomuk, and the town hall.
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Notable people
* Antonín Hudeček (1872–1941), landscape painter
Gallery
Mšené-lázně, Lázeňská str.jpg, A house in Lázeňská street
Mšené Spa, park.jpg, Spa park
References
External links
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Villages in Litoměřice District
Spa towns in the Czech Republic