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Discover Veckovice in Czech Republic
Veckovice in the region of Plzeňský Kraj is a place located in Czech Republic - some 72 mi or ( 115 km ) South-West of Prague , the country's capital .
Local time in Veckovice is now 09:17 AM (Sunday) . 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 Veckovice ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Klatovy (1924)
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Czech Countryside Driving - A Wee Bit Crazy!
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
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Is Skydiving better than sex ? Scheiß auf Sex !
Tandem- Fallschirmsprung in Klatovy Tschechien aus über 4000 m mit Skydive airrich Fallschirmspringen in Klatovy bis 6000 m Info www.fallschirmspringen-tandemspringen.de ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Klatovy District
Klatovy District is a district within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Klatovy.
Located at 49.40 13.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 49.33 13.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Domažlice
The Battle of Domažlice (Czech: Bitva u Domažlic) or Battle of Taus (German: Schlacht bei Taus) was fought on August 14, 1431 as the part of the 5th crusade against Hussites. The crusade was sent to Bohemia after the negotiations they were held in Pressburg and Cheb between Hussites and the emperor Sigismund had failed.
Located at 49.41 12.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Pajrek
The ruins of the Pajrek castle lie in the Czech Republic above the town of Nýrsko in the western part of the Šumava (Bohemian Forest), 505 m a.s.l. This important borderline castle was established at the beginning of the 14th century. In 1472 it was already abandoned. In 1504 the castle was reconstructed, but it was only used till the middle of the 16th century, when it was finally abandoned. Only the remains of the huge tower have been preserved up till the present day.
Located at 49.28 13.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at 49.56 13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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