Veselé () is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Administrative division Veselé consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Veselé (345) Veselíčko 1. díl (2)
Etymology The name literally means 'merry', 'cheerful' in Czech. It was derived from the original German name Freudenberg, meaning 'merry hill'.
Geography Veselé is located about east of Děčín and northeast of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in the hilly landscape of the Central Bohemian Uplands. The highest point is the hill Veselka at above sea level. The village is situated along the Bystrá Stream.
History The first written mention of Veselé is from 1381.
Demographics
Transport Veselé is located on the railway lines Děčín–Varnsdorf and Děčín–Rumburk.
Sights Among the protected cultural monuments in the municipality are a statue of Saint Anthony of Padua from 1712 and a half-timbered farmstead, built in the first half of the 19th century.
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