Tachlovice | |||
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Municipality and village | |||
Tachlovice Church
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Coordinates: 50°00′32″N 14°14′28″E / 50.00889°N 14.24111°ECoordinates: 50°00′32″N 14°14′28″E / 50.00889°N 14.24111°E | |||
Country | Czech Republic | ||
Region | Central Bohemian Region | ||
District | Prague-West District | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 6.35 km2 (2.45 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) | ||
Population (2010) | |||
• Total | 808 | ||
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Post code | 252 17 | ||
Website | http://www.tachlovice.cz |
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 700 inhabitants as per the latest census. 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.
The village is the entry gate to the region of the Karlštejn Castle, and in the near vicinity, there is the spectacular quarry Velká Amerika, which, to many Czechs, resembles the Grand Canyon.
St James church, front view
St James church, side view
Graveyard chapel
Former rectory