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Vranov may refer to places: Czech Republic * Vranov (Benešov District), a municipality and village in the Central Bohemian Region *Vranov (Brno-Country District), a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region *Vranov (Tachov District), a municipality and village in the Plzeň Region *Vranov nad Dyjí, a market town in the South Moravian Region Slovakia *Vranov nad Topľou Vranov nad Topľou ( Slovak before 1927 and from 1944–1969: ''Vranov''; german: Frö(h)nel / ''Vronau an der Töpl'' (rare); hu, Varannó; rue, Воронів над Топлёв) is a city of approximately 22,500 inhabitants in eastern Sl ...
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Vranov (Benešov District)
Vranov is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages and hamlets of Bezděkov, Bučina, Doubravice 2.díl, Klokočná, Mačovice, Naháč, Údolnice and Vranovská Lhota are administrative parts of Vranov. Geography Vranov is located about northeast of Benešov and southeast of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the hill Meduná at above sea level. There is a system of ponds supplied by the Drhlavský Brook. History The first written mention of Vranov is from 1352, when it was a parish village. Transport The D1 motorway from Prague to Brno passes through the northeastern part of the municipality. Sights The landmark of Vranov is the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. The most valuable part is the sacristy with an apse In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin 'arch, vault' from Ancient Greek 'arch'; sometimes written aps ...
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Vranov (Brno-Country District)
Vranov is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. Geography Vranov is located about north of Brno. It lies in the Drahany Highlands. The highest point is the hill Zavíravá at . The territory is rich in small brooks. The Svitava River forms the eastern municipal border. History A church consecrated to the Mother of God was built here in 1240. The first written mention of Vranov is from 1365. In 1622–1633, a Minims monastery with the pilgrimage Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary were founded here by Count Maximilian of Liechtenstein. Sights The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary was one of the first early Baroque structures in Moravia. In the crypt of the church is the family tomb of the House of Liechtenstein The House of Liechtenstein, from which the principality takes its name, is the family which reigns by hereditary right over the principality of Liechtenstei ...
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Vranov (Tachov District)
Vranov is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Vranov lies approximately east of Tachov, west of Plzeň, and west of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The village of Svinná is an administrative part of Vranov. References Villages in Tachov District {{Plzeň-geo-stub ...
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Vranov Nad Dyjí
Vranov nad Dyjí (until 1986 Vranov; german: Frain) is a market town in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. It is known as a summer resort. Geography Vranov nad Dyjí is located on the border with Austria. It borders the municipal territory of Hardegg. It lies about west of Znojmo. Vranov nad Dyjí lies in the valley of the river Thaya. Part of the Vranov Reservoir, which is named after the market town, is situated in the northern part of the municipal territory. The Podyjí National Park occupies the southern part of the territory. The highest point is the mountain Býčí hora with an elevation of . History The first written mention of Vranov is from 1100, when the Vranov nad Dyjí Castle was mentioned in ''Chronica Boemorum''. In 1323, the manor was acquired by the Lords of Lipá. The Lichtenburg noble family took control of Vranov during the 15th century. From 1516 to 1629, the manor often changed owners. During ...
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