Tachlovice
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Tachlovice is a village in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic (in Prague-West District).
The village has an area of 6.36 square kilometres and 624 inhabitants. It is located on the south slope leading to Radotínský creek, part of the housing lies also on the right side from the creek. Tachlovice is member of the association of villages Jihozápad Region. Village is the entry gate to the Karlštejn Region and in the near vicinity, there is a spectacular quarry Velká Amerika, which, to many Czechs, resembles the Grand Canyon.
[edit] Places of historical interest
- Baroque church of St. Jakub Větší from 1742
- Former Clergyman's house
- Memorable tree in the near vicinity- White Willow (Salix alba), one of the largest of its kind in Bohemia with a shaft circuit of 665 cm (262 in).
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[edit] Tachlovice development
- The village has utility services now (electricity, gas, sewerage, telecom)
- In 2007 the village is planning to continue with the construction of several new houses and apartment units that already started in the north and central part of the village.
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