Anenská Studánka

Anenská Studánka (German: Königsfeld) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Anenská Studánka
Park in the centre of Anenská Studánka
Park in the centre of Anenská Studánka
Flag of Anenská Studánka
Coat of arms of Anenská Studánka
Anenská Studánka is located in Czech Republic
Anenská Studánka
Anenská Studánka
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°50′59″N 16°32′25″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1292
Area
  Total7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Elevation
505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total187
  Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
563 01
Websitewww.anenskastudanka.cz

Administrative parts

The hamlet of Helvíkov is an administrative part of Anenská Studánka.

Geography

Anenská Studánka is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Ústí nad Orlicí and 57 km (35 mi) southeast of Pardubice. It lies in the Orlické Foothills. The highest point is at 641 m (2,103 ft) above sea level.

History

The first written mention of Anenská Studánka is from 1292, when it was owned by the Zbraslav Monastery. Before 1678, a spa with a chapel was founded here. The spa was replaced by a new building in 1735, which was built by the then owners of Anenská Studánka, the House of Liechtenstein.[2]

Economy

The building of the former spa today serves as a home for people with mental disabilities.[2]

Sights

The landmark of Anenská Studánka is the Church of Saint Lawrence. It was built in 1907, on the site of an old church from 1607.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Anenská Studánka. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
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