Lobendava
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Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary
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  Lobendava Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 51°1′10″N 14°18′52″E / 51.01944°N 14.31444°E / 51.01944; 14.31444 | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Děčín |
| First mentioned | 1449 |
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| • Total | 19.57 km2 (7.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
| Population
(2023-01-01)[1]
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| • Total | 251 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes |
407 47, 407 84
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| Website | www |
Lobendava (German: Lobendau) is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. It is the northernmost municipality of the country.
The village of Severní is an administrative part of Lobendava.
Lobendava lies in the Lusatian Highlands, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Děčín, 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Ústí nad Labem, and 100 km (62 mi) north of Prague. It is located in the Šluknov Hook area close to the border with Germany, and is adjacent to Neustadt in Sachsen.
Lobendava is the northernmost municipality in the Czech Republic. The northernmost point is situated in the area of Severní, at 51°3′20″N 14°18′58″E / 51.05556°N 14.31611°E / 51.05556; 14.31611.
The first written mention of Lobendava is from 1449.[2] According to the municipal chronicle, it was founded at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries, according to regional historians it could be founded already around 1084. The village was located on the historic Imperial route from PraguetoDresden.[3]
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The main historic landmark is the Baroque complex of the Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary with the rectory.[2]
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