Dobřichovice

Dobřichovice is a town in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

The town recorded the highest temperature ever in the Czech Republic on 20 August 2012, with the heat registering 40.4 °C (104.7 °F).

Dobřichovice was also affected by 2002 European floods and more than 200 houses were severely damaged up to the ground floor.

Until 1948, the castle served as a summer residence of the grand masters of Knights of the Cross with the Red Star.

Among the owners of the village were General Maurice Pellé and the painter Zdenka Braunerová, who decorated the house with a wall painting with folk Moravian Slovak motifs.

Berounka River and the castle
Palackého Square
Dobřichovice Castle