Dolní Zálezly Explained

Dolní Zálezly
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Ústí nad Labem
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ústí nad Labem
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:50.5975°N 14.0431°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1057
Area Total Km2:3.57
Elevation M:170
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:560
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:403 01

Dolní Zálezly (German: Salesel) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Labem District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Geography

Dolní Zálezly is located about 7km (04miles) south of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in Central Bohemian Uplands. The highest point is at 443m (1,453feet) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Elbe River.

History

The first written mention of Dolní Zálezly is in the foundation deed of the Litoměřice Chapter from 1057. In feudal times, the village was divided into several parts that had different owners.[2]

Transport

The I/30 road from Ústí nad Labem to Lovosice passes through the municipality.

Dolní Zálezly is located on the railway line Prague–Ústí nad Labem.[3]

Sights

There are no significant monuments in the municipality. Among the protected cultural monuments are a statue of St. John of Nepomuk from 1719, an Ecce Homo statue from 1820 and the Neoclassical train station building from 1850.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Historie. Obec Dolní Zálezly. cs. 2024-02-20.
  3. Web site: Detail stanice Dolní Zálezly. České dráhy. cs. 2024-02-20.
  4. Web site: Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Dolní Zálezly. Ústřední seznam kulturních památek. National Heritage Institute. cs. 2024-02-20.