Malšice


Malšice is a market town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.
WWW malsice.eu/mestys

Administrative division

Malšice consists of nine municipal parts :
  • Malšice
  • Čenkov
  • Dobřejice
  • Maršov
  • Nové Lány
  • Obora
  • Staré Lány
  • Třebelice
  • Všechlapy

Geography

Malšice is located about southwest of Tábor and north of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Lužnice River forms two sections of the municipal border in the west and north.

History

The first written mention of Malšice is from 1279. It 1868, the village was promoted to a market town. The title, which was canceled in 1954, was returned to Malšice in 2008.

Transport

Malšice is located on the railway line Tábor–Bechyně.

Sights

The main landmark of Malšice is the Church of the Holy Trinity. It was originally a Gothic church from 1373. In 1743–1745, it was rebuilt in the Baroque style.

Notable people