| Chraštice | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Příbram |
| Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
| Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
| Coordinates: | 49.5769°N 14.0719°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1260 |
| Area Total Km2: | 6.65 |
| Elevation M: | 546 |
| Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 244 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 262 72 |
Chraštice is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
The village of Chraštičky is an administrative part of Chraštice.
Chraštice is located about 12km (07miles) south of Příbram and 54km (34miles) southwest of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the low hill Skalky at 563m (1,847feet) above sea level. There are three fishponds in the municipal territory.
The first written mention of Chraštice is from 1260.[2]
The I/4 road, which replaces the unfinished section of the D4 motorway from Prague to Písek, passes through the municipality.
The main landmark of Chraštice is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is a valuable early Gothic church from the 13th century, which was partly rebuilt in the Baroque style and extended into its current form in 1723–1724.[3]
A historically valuable building is the former fortress from the 14th century, later rebuilt into an inn.[4]