Radostín nad Oslavou | |
Settlement Type: | Market town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Vysočina |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Žďár nad Sázavou |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.4619°N 15.9653°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1390 |
Area Total Km2: | 15.48 |
Elevation M: | 526 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 935 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 594 44 |
Radostín nad Oslavou is a market town in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
The village of Zahradiště is an administrative part of Radostín nad Oslavou.
Radostín nad Oslavou is located about 11km (07miles) south of Žďár nad Sázavou and 28km (17miles) east of Jihlava. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is at 618m (2,028feet) above sea level. The market town is situated on the right bank of the Oslava River.
The first written mention of Radostín nad Oslavou is from 1365, when it was already a market town. The village of Zahraditě was first mentioned in 1351. Among the most notable owners of Radostín were the Pernštejn family and House of Liechtenstein.[2]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The main landmark is the Church of Saint Bartholomew. It was built in the late Baroque style in the second half of the 18th century, but it has a Gothic core.[3] [4]