Svíková

Svíková is a small village located in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers east of the city of Ústí nad Labem, near the border with Germany. The village is part of the municipality of Chabařovice and has a population of around 100 residents.

The history of Svíková dates back to the Middle Ages, with the first written mention of the village occurring in 1352. The village was originally part of the extensive estate of the nearby Chabařovice Castle, which was owned by various noble families over the centuries. Throughout its history, Svíková has been primarily an agricultural community, with its residents engaged in farming and livestock raising.

Today, Svíková retains much of its traditional rural character. The village features a small church dedicated to Saint James the Greater, which was built in the 19th century. The church is an important cultural and historical landmark for the local community. The village also has a community hall and a few small shops, providing basic services for the residents.

Despite its small size, Svíková is an important part of the broader region, contributing to the local economy and preserving the cultural heritage of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The village is also known for its natural beauty, with surrounding forests and fields offering opportunities for outdoor recreation.