Terezín
Sign in to saveTerezín (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants. It is a former military fortress composed of the citadel and adjacent walled garrison town. The town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation. Terezín is most infamously the location of the Nazis' Theresienstadt Ghetto.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Terezín
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Terezín - náměstí ČSA, pohled od SZ, obr01.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Town squarewith the Church of the Resurrection of Christ
- Settlement.image_flag
- Terezin_LT_CZ_flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Terezín CoA CZ.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ústí nad Labem
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Litoměřice
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Czech Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Czech Republic
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- René Tomášek
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1780
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Article
17 sectionsContents
- Administrative division
- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- World War II
- After World War II
- Modern history
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transport
- Sights
- Terezín Fortress
- Other sights
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- External links
Terezín (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants. It is a former military fortress composed of the citadel and adjacent walled garrison town. The town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation. Terezín is most infamously the location of the Nazis' Theresienstadt Ghetto.
==Administrative division== Terezín consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Terezín (1,875) České Kopisty (551) Nové Kopisty (397) Počaply (139)