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Svihov Destination Guide

Discover Svihov in Czech Republic

Svihov in the region of Plzeňský Kraj with its 1,582 habitants is a place located in Czech Republic - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) South-West of Prague , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Svihov

Local time in Svihov is now 06:22 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Prague " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Linz, Regensburg, Munich, Berlin, and Bratislava. When in this area, you might want to check out Linz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Svihov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Klatovy (1924)

3:42 min by LinkmanSK
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Klatovy (1924) ..

Cantrell city demo intro

2:35 min by ESAUL13
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Intro from demo version of Cantrell city modification for Mafia game. Official website: esaul.finewaystudios.com ..


Czech Countryside Driving - A Wee Bit Crazy!

2:30 min by GypsyNester
Views: 479 Rating: 5.00

Beautiful scenery, narrow roads, weird signs, crazy fast drivers! For more info on driving in the Czech Republic: www.gypsynester.com ..

Novoroční ohňostroj v Klatovech

8:45 min by sirstumf1
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Interesting facts about this location

Týniště (Plzeň-South District)

Týniště is a small municipality (56 inhabitants in 2006, compared to 175 inhabitants in 1880)which is located in the Pilsen Region 36 kilometres (23 miles) to the south of the city of Pilsen 530 metres (1,720') above sea level on the regional route 230 . Until 1990 a part of the Horšice municipality. The village was firstly mentioned in 1379. In the 16th century it was known as Pustá ("empty" or "deserted").

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Located at 49.51 13.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Plzeň-South District, Villages in the Czech Republic

Klatovy District

Klatovy District is a district within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Klatovy.

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Located at 49.40 13.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of the Czech Republic, Klatovy District

Air battle over Merklín

The Air battle over Merklín was an air-to-air engagement between Czechoslovak air forces and USAAF over the Czech village of Merklín, in the Bohemian Forest, on 10 March 1953. During the action Czech pilot Jaroslav Šrámek, flying a MiG-15, shot down an American F-84, which fell 35 miles inside the German border. The American pilot, Lt. Warren G. Brown, bailed out safely over German territory.

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Located at 49.56 13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1953 in Czechoslovakia, Air-to-air combat operations and battles, Aircraft shootdown incidents, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles involving Czechoslovakia, Battles involving the United States, Cold War military history of the United States, Combat incidents, Communist Czechoslovakia, Conflicts in 1953, Czechoslovakia–United States relations, Military history of Czechoslovakia

Klenová Castle

Klenová castle (Czech: Hrad a zámek Klenová) is a large castle located in southwest Bohemia near the town of Klatovy. Only ruins remain from the original castle but buildings of a new chateau were added in the 19th century. Klenová castle was built in 1291 as a part of the frontier defence system. Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic, a writer and musician from the nobility, was born here in 1564.

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Located at 49.33 13.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1290s architecture, Buildings and structures in the Plzeň Region, Castles in the Czech Republic, Visitor attractions in the Plzeň Region

Nebílovy Castle

Nebílovy Castle is situated about 16 km south of Plzeň, in west Bohemia, Czech Republic. Older renaissance manor was rebuilt into a baroque by architect and builder Jakub Auguston, probably according to the project of imperial architect J. L. Hildebrandt. Nebílovy castle consists of two buildings facing each other which used to be connected by arcade corridors and terraces along their sides. The castle was repaired by V. Haberditz and J. L. Palliardi in 18th century.

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Located at 49.63 13.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Plzeň Region, Castles in the Czech Republic, Historic house museums in the Czech Republic, Museums in the Plzeň Region, Plzeň-South District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Svihov