Úštěk
| Úštěk | |||
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 Town square with SS Peter and Paul church | |||
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
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| Region | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| District | Litoměřice | ||
| Commune | Litoměřice | ||
| Municipality | Úštěk | ||
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) | ||
| Coordinates | CZ 50°35′36″N 14°20′55″E / 50.59333°N 14.34861°ECoordinates: CZ 50°35′36″N 14°20′55″E / 50.59333°N 14.34861°E | ||
| Area | 74.93 km2 (28.93 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 2,770 (2007-12-31) | ||
| Density | 37 / km2 (96 / sq mi) | ||
| Founded | 14th century | ||
| Mayor | Pavel Kundrát | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 411 08 - 411 45 | ||
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Úštěk | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: www.mesto-ustek.cz | |||
Úštěk (Czech pronunciation: [ˈuːʃcɛk]; German: Auscha) is a small town in the Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic. It is located 16 km northeast of Litoměřice and has a population of 2,719 (2006). The town is renowned for its medieval centre where houses with Gothic gables have been preserved.
Attractions
The restored Ustek Synagogue, gothic castle.
External links
- Official website (Czech) (English) (German)
Old houses in Úštěk
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