Stříbrná Skalice, Municipality in Prague-East District, Czech Republic.
Stříbrná Skalice is a municipality in Prague-East District that stretches along the right bank of the Sázava River and reaches an elevation of 337 meters. The village sits in the Central Bohemian Region and connects to Prague through regional transportation networks.
The first written mention of the settlement dates to 1360, when silver mining under Ctibor of Skalice brought the place into prominence. This early economic activity shaped its development over several centuries.
Two churches shape the village's character: a Romanesque Church of Saint James the Great from the 12th century and a Baroque Church of Saint John of Nepomuk. They reflect how the community maintained its religious and architectural traditions over the centuries.
The Sázava railway line connects the municipality to Prague's transport network and has provided regular service since 1901. Visitors can best explore the area by using regional connections and following walking paths along the river.
The village appears in the video game Kingdom Come: Deliverance under the name Pribyslavitz with detailed historical reconstruction. This game has brought the settlement to the attention of history enthusiasts and players interested in medieval Bohemian communities.
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