Loket (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlokɛt]; German: Elbogen) is a town in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The town is known for the Loket Castle, a 12th-century Gothic castle. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative division. Loket consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Etymology. Both Loket and Elbogen mean "elbow" in Czech and German, respectively.
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Loket (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlokɛt]; German: Elbogen) is a town in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The town is known for the Loket Castle, a 12th-century Gothic castle. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative division. Loket consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Etymology. Both Loket and Elbogen mean "elbow" in Czech and German, respectively.
