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Velehrad Destination Guide

Discover Velehrad in Czech Republic

Velehrad in the region of Zlínský Kraj with its 1,323 habitants is a town located in Czech Republic - some 149 mi or ( 241 km ) South-East of Prague , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Velehrad

Local time in Velehrad is now 04:40 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Prague " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Warsaw, Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, and Bratislava. When in this area, you might want to check out Warsaw . We found 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 Velehrad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pearl-bordered Fritillary and Chequered Skipper

5:39 min by traplican
Views: 911 Rating: 5.00

Butterflies recorded to video by me during the family trip on Sunday, May 17th 2009 afternoon ..

Adrenaline attraction - captured on SE Vivaz

5:17 min by Přemysl Vaculík
Views: 597 Rating: 3.67

Adrenaline attraction - captured on SE Vivaz. I keep my SE Vivaz in one hand. ..


Ariela - voda

4:47 min by Dan Hrabal
Views: 473 Rating: 0.00

arielasamitula.webnode.cz Music Petr Piňos - Cakra Srdce - Emoce City ..

Marauder .22 in city hygienic action

0:07 min by reutanto
Views: 417 Rating: 5.00

Benjamin Marauder cal .22, cca 35 m, JSB Exact Heavy. (oficial hygienics controled action in the city) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Velehrad

Velehrad is a village in the Uherské Hradiště District of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,323 and is the most important pilgrimage place in the Czech Republic. According to one tradition, in the Middle Ages (9th - beginning 10th century) it was the capital of the Slavic state of Great Moravia. In the 1990s it was visited twice by Pope John Paul II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.10 17.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Uherské Hradiště District, Villages in the Czech Republic

Buchlovice Castle

Buchlovice castle is a castle situated about 10 km to the west of Uherské Hradiště, in south-east Moravia, Czech Republic. Its history is closely connected with nearby Buchlov Castle which grew more and more uncomfortable in the late 17th century, and that is why Jan Dětřich of Petřwald decided to build a new castle. Buchlovice castle was built as a copy of an Italian villa in baroque style, by Domenico Martinelli. It is one of the most romantic buildings in this country.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.08 17.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Zlín Region, Castles in the Czech Republic, Historic house museums in the Czech Republic, Museums in the Zlín Region, National Cultural Monuments of the Czech Republic

Uherské Hradiště District

Uherské Hradiště District (Okres Uherské Hradiště in Czech) is one of four districts within Zlín Region (Zlínský kraj) of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Uherské Hradiště.

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Located at 49.07 17.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of the Czech Republic, Uherské Hradiště District

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty

Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty is a multi-use stadium in Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of 1. FC Slovácko. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 8,121 people. The first match to take place at the stadium was a friendly match on 12 October 2003, with Slovácko hosting German side Borussia Mönchengladbach. The hosts won 3–2.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.07 17.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1. FC Slovácko, Buildings and structures in the Zlín Region, Football venues in the Czech Republic, Gambrinus liga venues

Chřiby

Chřiby (known in German as Marsgebirge, the "Mars Mountains") is a geographic region of the Czech Republic, part of the Central Moravian Carpathians of the Outer Western Carpathians. The area is a 335 square kilometer nature park and tourist park, offering a variety of natural features, rock formations, and historical monuments.

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Located at 49.17 17.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of the Czech Republic, Mountain ranges of the Western Carpathians

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Velehrad