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Tučapy (Tábor District)

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Country
  
Czech Republic

District
  
Tábor

Area
  
18.56 km²

Region
  
South Bohemian

Postal code
  
391 26 to 392 01

Elevation
  
455 m

Population
  
765 (2011)

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Tučapy is a village and municipality (obec) in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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The municipality covers an area of 18.56 square kilometres (7.17 sq mi), and has a population of 791 (as at 28 August 2006).

Tučapy lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of Tábor, 43 km (27 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 93 km (58 mi) south of Prague.

Sights

  • Saint James Church
  • Jewish cemetery in the south-east part of the village
  • small chapel in the north-east part of the village
  • Saint John Nepomuk statue
  • Jewish school
  • Memorial plaques to remember Friedrich von Berghtold and world-known conductor Karel Ančerl (1908–1973), who was born here
  • Memorial to those killed in the World Wars
  • People

    It was the birthplace of:

  • Karel Ančerl, Czech conductor
  • References

    Tučapy (Tábor District) Wikipedia