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Úštěk, Medieval town in Litoměřice District, Czech Republic

Located 15 kilometers northeast of Litoměřice, Úštěk stands at 242 meters elevation and contains 24 administrative districts across its territory.

First documented in 1218, Úštěk gained town status in 1361 and experienced significant development after 1475 under the Sezima noble family.

The central square features houses with Gothic gables, while the Church of Saints Peter and Paul displays late Baroque architecture from 1764.

The municipality connects to major routes through the I/15 road between Česká Lípa and Litoměřice, serving approximately 2,900 residents with postal codes 411 45 and 411 08.

The Pikart Tower, constructed in 1428, remains the largest fortification structure in the town and represents medieval defensive architecture.

Location: Litoměřice District

Location: Литомержице

Elevation above the sea: 242 m

Shares border with: Levín, Žandov, Liběšice, Snědovice, Lovečkovice, Verneřice, Hoštka, Drahobuz, Tuhaň, Blíževedly, Kravaře

Email: tajemnik@mesto-ustek.cz

Website: http://mesto-ustek.cz

GPS coordinates: 50.58482,14.34342

Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:33

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