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Kopaniny (Aš)

Kopaniny
Village
Kopaniny 2008-10-25.JPG
Official name: Kopaniny
Country Czech Republic
Region Karlovy Vary
District Cheb
Municipality
Elevation 673 m (2,208 ft)
Coordinates 50°15′44″N 12°13′36″E / 50.26222°N 12.22667°E / 50.26222; 12.22667Coordinates: 50°15′44″N 12°13′36″E / 50.26222°N 12.22667°E / 50.26222; 12.22667
Area 3.53 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population 94 (2001)
Density 27/km2 (70/sq mi)
First mentioned 1315
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 35201

Kopaniny (German: Krugsreuth) is a village in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It is one of the nine town districts of . In 2001 the village had a population of 94.

Kopaniny lies 5 kilometres northeast from Aš, about 673 meters above sea level, and is surrounded by forests.

Kopaniny was probably founded in the 12th century, but it is first mentioned in 1315, as a property of the Feiltsch family from Sachsgrün. In the middle of the 14th century village belonged to Neuberg property, and in the late 14th century it was bought by the Zedtwitz.

Church of the Sacred Heart.

Ruins of Zedtwitz castle.

Zedtwitz castle in 1907.


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