Třebotov is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Administrative division Třebotov consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Třebotov (1,334) Kala (28) Solopisky (244)

Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Třebota, meaning "Třebota's (court)".

Geography Třebotov is located about southwest of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. The highest point is the hill Kulivá hora at above sea level. The entire municipality lies in the Bohemian Karst Protected Landscape Area.

History The first written mention of Třebotov is in a deed of King Wenceslaus I from 1253.

Demographics

Transport There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights The main landmark of Třebotov is the Church of Saint Martin. The original church was first mentioned in 1352 and probably dated from around 1300. Due to poor condition and architectural worthlessness, it was demolished. The current pseudo-Romanesque church was built on its site in 1867.

Notable people Hana Růžičková (1941–1981), gymnast, Olympic medalist

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