Prášily (German: Stubenbach) is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Prášily
Municipality
Entrance to Prášily from the direction of Srní
Flag Coat of arms
Prášily Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′19″N 13°22′41″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Klatovy
Founded	1732
Area
• Total	112.33 km2 (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation	880 m (2,890 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	146
• Density	1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	342 01
Website	www.sumavanet.cz/prasily/

Administrative parts

The village of Nová Hůrka is an administrative part of Prášily.

Geography

Prášily is located about 34 kilometres (21 mi) south of Klatovy, 72 km (45 mi) south of Plzeň, and 132 km (82 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies in the Bohemian Forest.

With the area of 112.33 km² it is the largest municipality in the country without the town status by size, even though most of Prášily's territory is covered by forests.[2]

Notable people

• Gunther of Bohemia (c. 955–1045), Catholic hermit and diplomat; died in the hermitage on Březník mountain

Gallery

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  Sweetshop "Pampeliška"
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  "Hostinec u Michala" inn
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  "Brücknerův dům" (Brückner House)
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  Memorial of villages destroyed by Czechoslovak army in 1950s
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  Classic local timber house

References

External links

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