Kuželov Explained

Kuželov
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:South Moravian
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Hodonín
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:48.8597°N 17.4889°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1406
Area Total Km2:10.15
Elevation M:294
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:402
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:696 73

Kuželov (German: Kuzelau) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Kuželov, a part of traditional ethnographic region Horňácko, lies approximately 27km (17miles) east of Hodonín, 75km (47miles) south-east of Brno, and 262km (163miles) south-east of Prague.

Sights

Kuželov is known for a windmill, protected as a national cultural monument. It dates from 1842. It is a rare example of preserved Holland-type windmill. After the reconstruction, the mill is functional again and its interior houses an exposition about milling and life in the Horňácko region.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Větrný mlýn v Kuželově. CzechTourism. cs. 2022-06-28.