Červené Janovice | |
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  Červené Janovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates:49°50′5″N15°15′12″E / 49.83472°N 15.25333°E /49.83472; 15.25333 | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Kutná Hora |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.98 km2 (5.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 652 |
| • Density | 43.5/km2 (113/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 285 42 |
| Website | www |
Červené Janovice is a municipality and village inKutná Hora District in theCentral Bohemian Region of theCzech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Červené Janovice consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
Červené Janovice is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south ofKutná Hora and 57 km (35 mi) southeast ofPrague. It lies in theUpper Sázava Hills. The municipal territory is rich in fishponds, supplied by minor watercourses.
The first written mention of Červené Janovice is from 1352.[3] It was calledJanovičky up to the 18th century. From 1724, the village was owned by the town ofKutná Hora.[4]
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There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
An important monument is the Červené Janovice Castle. It was originally a Gothic fortress, rebuilt in the Renaissance style in the early 17th century, then it was rebuilt into the early Baroque castle in 1646–1660.[7]
The Church of Saint Martin was built in theNeo-Romanesque style in 1909–1911.[8]
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is located in Vilémovice. It was originally a late Romanesque building from the second half of the 13th century, reconstructed in the 18th and 19th centuries.[9]
