Hroznětín (; german: Lichtenstadt) is a town in
Karlovy Vary District
Karlovy Vary District or Carlsbad District ( cs, okres Karlovy Vary) is a district (''okres'') within the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. Its administrative center is Karlovy Vary.
List of municipalities
Abertamy -
Andělská Hora -
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in the
Karlovy Vary Region
The Karlovy Vary Region or Carlsbad Region ( cs, Karlovarský kraj, German: ''Karlsbader Region'') is an administrative unit ( cs, kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Villages of Bystřice, Odeř, Ruprechtov and Velký Rybník are administrative parts of Hroznětín.
History
The first written mention of Hroznětín is from 1213.
Notable people
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Abraham ben Saul Broda Abraham ben Saul Broda (Hebrew: אברהם בן שאול ברודא; c. 1640 in Prague – 11 April 1717 in Frankfort/Main) was a Bohemian Talmudist (''Talmudforscher'').
Biography
Saul Broda sent his son to Cracow to pursue his Talmudic studies ...
(1640–1717), rabbi
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Populated places in Karlovy Vary District
Cities and towns in the Czech Republic
Shtetls
Towns in the Ore Mountains
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