Hrazany

Hrazany is a small village in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, which is situated 9 kilometres north direction near Milevsko in Písek District. It is composed of four parts - Dobrošov, Hrazany, Hrazánky a Klisinec. It has 280 residents.

The name of the village has no clear origin, but it may be deduced from Czech word hráz (the dike). The village is surrounded by the woods with a stone field (protected by Czech law), a remnant of the glacial age.



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