Přílepy | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Zlín |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kroměříž |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.32°N 17.6158°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1272 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.18 |
Elevation M: | 297 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 769 01 |
Přílepy (in Czech pronounced as /ˈpr̝̊iːlɛpɪ/) is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Přílepy is located about 16km (10miles) east of Kroměříž and 11km (07miles) north of Zlín. It lies on the border of three geomorphological regions: Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains, Upper Morava Valley and Vizovice Highlands. The highest point is at 393m (1,289feet) above sea level. The Mojena Stream flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Přílepy is in a deed of King Ottokar II from 1272.[2]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The main landmark of Přílepy is the Přílepy Castle, surrounded by a valuable castle park. The castle was built in 1852 on the site of an old fortress. On the wooded slopes east of the castle stands the Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, built in 1882.[2] [3]