Kraslice
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Kraslice is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, historically significant for its mining and musical instrument production. Founded in the 13th century, it prospered under the rule of the lords of Plavno and later gained town rights from Charles IV. The town experienced periods of decline and revival, including annexation by Nazi Germany during WWII.
Statistics
Area
81.35 km²
Population
6,432