Castles of "Czech Republic" KACEŘOV vs KALEC

KACEŘOV

Kaceřov is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 4....

Kaceřov is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 4.27 square kilometres (1.65 sq mi), and has a population of 114 (as at 3 July 2006). Kaceřov lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Plzeň and 70 km (43 mi) west of Prague.

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KALEC

Kalec is a former village in the Plzeň-North District, Czech Republic. The village was the site of several important events in the history of Bohemia,...

Kalec is a former village in the Plzeň-North District, Czech Republic. The village was the site of several important events in the history of Bohemia, and is situated in the west of the Czech Republic under the statutes of Žihle municipality. Kalec's origins begin in the 13th century, it was a modest establishment with a bunker, inhabited by families of the low nobility formed during the middle age. Kalecs steps to be a part of the Monastery of Plasy caused disputes between several feudal entities until 1346. In the 14th century the monastery began to acquire properties in this establishment. During the period of the Battle of White Mountain in the 30 Years War against Sweden, Kalec was occupied several times, including by Emperor Frediand II.

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