Rychvald
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rychvald is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. First mentioned in 1305, it historically belonged to the Duchy of Teschen under the Piast dynasty. The Renaissance castle, built by the Barský of Bašě family in the 16th century, served as their family seat.
Statistics
Area
17.02 km²
Population
7,787