Vladislav (Třebíč District)

Vladislav is a market town in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Vladislav
Market town
Centre of Vladislav
Centre of Vladislav
Flag of Vladislav
Flag
Coat of arms of Vladislav
Coat of arms
Vladislav is located in Czech Republic
Vladislav
Vladislav
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°12′37″N 15°59′18″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictTřebíč
First mentioned1104
Area
 • Total18.50 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,194
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
675 01
Websitewww.mestysvladislav.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Hostákov and Střížov are administrative parts of Vladislav.

Geography

Vladislav is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Třebíč and 44 km (27 mi) west of Brno. It lies on the border between the Jevišovice Uplands and Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is at 495 m (1,624 ft) above sea level. The market town is situated on the left bank of the Jihlava River.

History

The first written mention of Vladislav is in the foundation deed of the Třebíč Monastery from 1104, when it was called Brod. In 1304, the settlement was burned down by Cumans. The settlements was renewed and in 1548, it was promoted to a market town. The name Vladislav first appeared in 1665.[2]

Transport

The I/23 road (the section that connects Třebíč with the D1 motorway) passes through Vladislav.

Vladislav is located on the railway line Brno–Třebíč.[3]

Sights

The main landmark is the Church of the Holy Trinity. It has a Romanesque apse and a late Gothic tower. After the Thirty Years' War, it was reconstructed in the Baroque style.[4]

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Městys Vladislav. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  3. "Detail stanice Vladislav zast" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  4. "Kostel Nejsvětější Trojice se sochou sv. Jana Nepomuckého" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
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