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Ignác Šustala
Ignaz Schustala ( cz, Ignác Šustala) (7 December 182229 January 1891) was a Czech entrepreneur, and the founder of the ', which later became Tatra. References External links Birth and baptism record (Czech) 1822 births 1891 deaths People from Kopřivnice 19th-century Czech businesspeople European founders of automobile manufacturers 19th-century Austrian businesspeople {{CzechRepublic-business-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kopřivnice
Kopřivnice (; german: Nesselsdorf) is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 21,000 inhabitants. It is an industrial town, known especially for the vehicle manufacturer Tatra. Administrative parts Villages of Lubina, Mniší and Vlčovice are administrative parts of Kopřivnice. Geography Kopřivnice lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. In the south it extends to the Podbeskydí Nature Park. The highest point of the municipal territory is the hill Pískovna at above sea level. The town lies on the Kopřivnička Stream, a tributary of the Lubina River, which flows through the northern and eastern part of the territory. Větřkovice Reservoir is located in the territory. Completed in 1976, it serves as a water supply for the Tatra Trucks company and the industrial zone, as a recreational area, and for fish farming. History The Šoštýn Castle was founded in around 1280–1290 and was first documented in 1347. The settlement was probably ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
