Stěžery

Stěžery is a village in the Czech Republic, near the district town Hradec Králové.

Stěžery
Village
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Stěžery
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°12′44″N 15°45′13″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictHradec Králové
First mentioned1229
Government
  MayorSvatopluk Kněžour
Area
  Total12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Elevation
255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (1.1.2013)
  Total1,787
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
503 21
Websitewww.stezery.cz/

Localities

Further localities are attached to the Stěžery village: Charbuzice, Hřibsko, Stěžírky

Landmarks

  • St. Marcus church, since1350, now an empire style church as of 1832.
  • Manor Stěžery, as rebuilt 1802–1803 in a Renaissance style by Ernst Christoph von Harrach. Since 2003 municipal estate.
  • Villa of a factory owner Šulc (Šulcova vila)
  • Statues of st. Johannes of Nepomuk, st. Wenceslaus, st. Trinity, st. Mary and Jan Hus
  • Powder magazine of the former fort Hradec Králové (Königgrätz), on the road to Kukleny
  • Mediumwave broadcasting site in the North at Charbuzice. Formerly used by Český rozhlas (Czech state broadcasting comp.) but abandoned and only a provate station Rádio Dechovka is aired (792 kHz).
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