Hidden within the municipality of Tuklaty lies Tlustovousy a small village steeped in history. First mentioned in 1227 Tlustovousy shares a rich past with its neighboring village. For centuries Tlustovousy and Tuklaty existed as separate entities. It wasn’t until 1850 that they were officially joined.
Imagine life in Tlustovousy in the early 1800s. The population fluctuated. Records from January 1841 show 229 residents. By 1 November 2022 that number had dropped to 168.
The name Tlustovousy is quite unique. Local legend suggests it comes from the village’s early inhabitants. They were known for their thick beards or perhaps thick hair. The origin of Tlustovousy’s name offers a glimpse into the lives of its people. Their appearance became synonymous with their home.
Today Tlustovousy remains a small part of Tuklaty. It’s a quiet village nestled in an agricultural area. It’s a testament to the long and intriguing history. While much may have changed Tlustovousy retains its distinct identity. Its past echoes in its name and in its quiet charm. It’s a place where history and legend intertwine. Discover the stories whispering through its fields and buildings.