Benešov

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Benešov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbɛnɛʃof]; German: Beneschau) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 17,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the stream Benešovský potok in the Benešov Uplands. Benešov is known for the Konopiště Castle, which is protected as a national cultural monument.

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Masarykovo náměstí, okres Benešov

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Masarykovo náměstí 1044
256 01 okres Benešov, Benešov u Prahy
Central Bohemia, Czechia
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Benešov u Prahy railway station

Benešov u Prahy (Czech: Železniční stanice Benešov u Prahy) is a railway station in Benešov in the Czech Republic. it is located on the Benešov–České Budějovice railway, Prague–Benešov railway and Benešov–Trhový Štěpánov railway. The train services are operated by České dráhy.

Městský stadion (Benešov)

Městský stadion, also known as Stadion u Konopiště, is a football stadium in Benešov, Czech Republic. It is the home stadium of SK Benešov. It hosted top-flight football in the 1994–95 season. The stadium holds 8,000 spectators. The ground was the location of a pitch invasion by Sparta Prague fans on 4 March 1995, resulting in home team goalkeeper Martin Pařízek being rendered unconscious. The Czech Football Association fined the home team 30,000 Czech koruna for the incident and instructed the club to play its next home game at least 100 kilometres (62 mi) from Benešov.

Konopiště Castle

Konopiště Castle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkonopɪʃcɛ]; Czech: zámek Konopiště, German: Schloss Konopischt) is a four-winged, three-storey castle located in Konopiště, now a part of the town of Benešov in Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. It has become famous as the last residence of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, whose assassination in Sarajevo triggered World War I. The bullet that killed him, fired by Gavrilo Princip, is now an exhibit at the castle's remote museum.

Chlístov (Benešov District)

Chlístov is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Mrač

Mrač is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Poříčí nad Sázavou

Poříčí nad Sázavou is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. It is located on the Sázava River in the Benešov Uplands. Poříčí nad Sázavou is known for a pair of Romanesque churches.

Soběhrdy

Soběhrdy is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Bystřice (Benešov District)

Bystřice (German: Bistritz bei Beneschau) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,700 inhabitants. The town is located on the stream Konopišťský potok in the Benešov Uplands.

Petroupim

Petroupim is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Čerčany

Čerčany is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region in the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants.

Václavice

Václavice is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Struhařov (Benešov District)

Struhařov is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.