Lázně Toušeň

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Lázně Toušeň
Spa building
Spa building
Flag of Lázně Toušeň
Coat of arms of Lázně Toušeň
Lázně Toušeň is located in Czech Republic
Lázně Toušeň
Lázně Toušeň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°10′10″N 14°42′58″E / 50.16944°N 14.71611°E / 50.16944; 14.71611Coordinates: 50°10′10″N 14°42′58″E / 50.16944°N 14.71611°E / 50.16944; 14.71611
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1293
Area
 • Total5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,423
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
250 89
Websitewww.laznetousen.cz

Lázně Toušeň (formerly Toušeň, German: Tauschim) is a spa market town in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. It lies on the confluence of Elbe and Jizera rivers.

History[]

The first written mention of Toušeň is from 1293. The iron spring has been known since time immemorial and in 1868, a small spa was founded. After the World War II, the spa focused on the treatment of top athletes.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Historie městyse" (in Czech). Městys Lázně Toušeň. Retrieved 2021-06-19.


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