Načeradec is a market town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. The historic centre of Načeradec is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Načeradec
Market town
Načeradec seen from the northwest
Flag Coat of arms
Načeradec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°36′37″N 14°54′23″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Benešov
First mentioned	1184
Area
• Total	48.45 km2 (18.71 sq mi)
Elevation	528 m (1,732 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,073
• Density	22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	257 08
Website	www.naceradec.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Daměnice, Dolní Lhota, Horní Lhota, Novotinky, Olešná, Pravětice, Řísnice, Slavětín, Vračkovice and Zdiměřice are administrative parts of Načeradec.

Geography

Načeradec is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Benešov and 56 km (35 mi) southeast of Prague. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Křemešník Highlands, the northwestern part lies in the Vlašim Uplands.

History

The first written mention of Načeradec is from 1184.[2]

Until 1918, Načeradec (previously Natscheradetz) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Beneschau bei Prag – Benešov district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[3]

Sights

The Romanesque part of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul is from around 1120. Next to the church stands as a remnant of the church fortifications an old bastion from 1278, which is transformed into a bell tower. The bell in the bell tower is from 1512. There is also one of the rarest Czech sights, the Načeradský Missal from the 13th century.[2][4]

Other sights include a Baroque castle from 1734, a town hall from 1738, and 13 chapels of the Stations of the Cross.[2][4]

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Načeradec.

• Official website

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