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	Řeka čaruje ''The River Is Performing Magic'' () is a 1945 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Václav Krška. Cast * František Hanus as Leopold Kohák * Růžena Šlemrová as Anna Koháková * Evelyna Kinská as Helena Koháková * Svatopluk Beneš as Profesor Korejnil * František Vnouček as Francois * Karel Dostal as President Šupita * Meda Valentová as Šupita's wife * Jaroslav Marvan as Jaroslav Lebeda * Jindřich Plachta as Čtverylka Production Film was shot at Český Šternberk Castle, Lipnice nad Sázavou, Písek, Těšnov train station in Prague, Divoká Šárka, Rataje nad Sázavou, Světlá nad Sázavou quarry, Zvíkov Castle, Havlíčkův Brod, Zruč nad Sázavou, Jílové u Prahy, Ledeč nad Sázavou and Stříbrná Skalice Stříbrná Skalice () is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative division Stříbrná Skalice consists of four municipal parts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Václav Krška Václav Krška (7 October 1900 – 17 November 1969) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and writer. Life Krška was born in Písek on 7 October 1900 as the only child. His father was a butcher and innkeeper, but died soon after his birth. His mother married a mill owner, so Krška grew up in a mill in Heřmaň. After his step-father and mother died, he was managing the mill until 1937. In his youth he founded an amateur theatre for which he wrote, acted and directed. He also wrote poems, short stories and novels. Krška made his first movie '' Fiery Summer'' in 1939, based on the novel he wrote. He was a homosexual, as were his frequent collaborators František Čáp and Eduard Cupák. During the Nazi occupation he was sentenced to 5 months in prison for homosexual relations. Selected filmography * '' Fiery Summer'' (1939) * ''The Boys on the River'' (1944) * '' Magical River'' (1945) * ''When You Return'' (1947) * ''Bohemian Rapture'' (1947) * ''The 1848 Revolutionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rataje Nad Sázavou Rataje nad Sázavou () is a market town in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Rataje nad Sázavou consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Rataje nad Sázavou (428) Malovidy (44) Mirošovice (84) Geography Rataje nad Sázavou is located southwest of Kutná Hora and southeast of Prague. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Vlašim Uplands, only the eastern part lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at above sea level. The market town is situated on the right bank of the Sázava (river), Sázava River, which forms the municipal border. History The first written mention of Rataje nad Sázavou is from 1156, when it was already a fortified market town. There are not any written re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Czechoslovak Comedy Films Czechoslovak may refer to: A demonym or adjective pertaining to Czechoslovakia (1918–93) First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–38) * Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–39) Third Czechoslovak Republic (1948–60) Fourth Czechoslovak Republic (1960–89) ** Fifth Czechoslovak Republic (1989–93) ''Czechoslovak'', also ''Czecho-Slovak'', any grouping of the Czech and Slovak ethnicities: As a national identity, see Czechoslovakism The title of Symphony no. 8 in G Major op. 88 by Antonín Dvořák in 1889/90 The Czech–Slovak languages, a West Slavic dialect continuum The Czechoslovak language, a theoretical standardized form defined as the state language of Czechoslovakia in its Constitution of 1920 Comparison of Czech and Slovak See also * Slovak Republic (other) * Czech Republic (other) The Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Czechoslovak Black-and-white Films Czechoslovak may refer to: A demonym or adjective pertaining to Czechoslovakia (1918–93) First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–38) Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–39) Third Czechoslovak Republic (1948–60) * Fourth Czechoslovak Republic (1960–89) ** Fifth Czechoslovak Republic (1989–93) ''Czechoslovak'', also ''Czecho-Slovak'', any grouping of the Czech and Slovak ethnicities: As a national identity, see Czechoslovakism The title of Symphony no. 8 in G Major op. 88 by Antonín Dvořák in 1889/90 The Czech–Slovak languages, a West Slavic dialect continuum The Czechoslovak language, a theoretical standardized form defined as the state language of Czechoslovakia in its Constitution of 1920 Comparison of Czech and Slovak See also * Slovak Republic (other) * Czech Republic (other) * Czechia (other) * Slovak (other) Slovak may refer to: * Something from, related to, or belonging to Slovakia (''Slovenská republika'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1945 Films The year 1945 in film involved some significant events. With 1945 being the last year of World War II, the many films released this year had themes of patriotism, sacrifices, and peace. In the United States, there were more than eighteen thousand movie theatres operating in 1945, a figure that grew by a third from a decade earlier. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1945 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 26 – The film '' National Velvet'', starring Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp and Anne Revere, is released nationally in the United States. The film is an instant critical and commercial success, propelling 12-year-old Taylor to stardom and earning Revere the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. * January 30 – Restricted release of '' Kolberg'', an historical epic which is one of the last Nazi Germany propaganda pieces, in war-torn Berlin. Given its cast of 187,000 (including serving military perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1940s Czech-language Films Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar became a Roman Consul. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 days. * First year of the ''Xingping'' era during the Han Dynasty in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stříbrná Skalice Stříbrná Skalice () is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative division Stříbrná Skalice consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Stříbrná Skalice (996) Hradec (76) Hradové Střimelice (215) Kostelní Střimelice (238) Etymology The name Stříbrná Skalice means "little silver rock". The settlement was originally named , i.e. "the little rock of silver mountains". The name reflects the long mining history of the settlement. Geography Stříbrná Skalice is located about southeast of Prague. It lies on the right bank of the Sázava (river), Sázava River. The highest point of the municipality is the peak Skalka with an elevation of . There are several ponds, including Hruškov and Propast ponds. History The first written mention of Skalice is from 1360. The first recorded owners were allegedly Ctibor of Sk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ledeč Nad Sázavou Ledeč nad Sázavou (; until 1921 Ledeč) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,700 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Ledeč nad Sázavou consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Ledeč nad Sázavou (3,985) Habrek (201) Horní Ledeč (486) Obrvaň (91) Souboř (45) Geography Ledeč nad Sázavou is located about northwest of Havlíčkův Brod and northwest of Jihlava. The southern part of the municipal territory with the town proper lies in the Křemešník Highlands and the northern part extends into the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is the hill Ostojovka at above sea level. The Sázava (river), Sázava River flows through the town. History The first written mention of Ledeč is from 1181, when it was written about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jílové U Prahy Jílové u Prahy () is a town in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,300 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Jílové u Prahy consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Jílové u Prahy (3,221) Borek (215) Kabáty (274) Luka pod Medníkem (347) Radlík (766) Studené (207) Žampach (19) Etymology The original form of the town's name was Jílový. The adjective ''jílový'' (from ''jíl'', i.e. 'clay') was related to a hill at the foot of which gold was washed from the clay. Geography Jílové u Prahy is located about south of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the hill Lípový vrch at above sea level. The Sázava River forms the southern municipal border. History The first written mention of Jílové is from 1310. It is proved its existence in the 13th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zruč Nad Sázavou Zruč nad Sázavou () is a town in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,800 inhabitants. Administrative division Zruč nad Sázavou consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Zruč nad Sázavou (4,392) Domahoř (7) Dubina (59) Nesměřice (90) Želivec (68) Geography Zruč nad Sázavou is located about south of Kutná Hora and southeast of Prague. It lies on the Sázava (river), Sázava River, at the northern tip of the Švihov Reservoir. The municipal territory extends into three geomorphological regions: the largest part lies in the Křemešník Highlands, the northern part lies in the Upper Sázava Hills and the eastern part lies in the Vlašim Uplands. History The first written mention of Zruč nad Sázavou is from 1328. The settlement was probably founded between 1032 and 1150. For a long time, it was owned by the Kolowrat family. In 1561, it was promoted to a Městys, m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Havlíčkův Brod Havlíčkův Brod (, until 1945 Německý Brod; ) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 24,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Havlíčkův Brod consists of 14 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Havlíčkův Brod (20,151) Březinka (67) Herlify (93) Jilemník (70) Klanečná (19) Květnov (126) Mírovka (420) Poděbaby (513) Šmolovy (527) Suchá (212) Svatý Kříž (362) Termesivy (251) Veselice (55) Zbožice (54) Jilemník and Zbožice form two exclaves of the municipal territory. Etymology The Czech word ''brod'' means ' ford'. The town was firstly named Brod and then Smilův Brod ("Smil's Ford") after its founder Smil of Lichtenburk. In the 14th century, it was renamed Německý Brod ("German Ford") because of its predominantly German population. Because of Anti-German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Zvíkov Castle Zvíkov (; ), often called "the king of Czech castles",Petr David, Vladimír Soukup, Lubomír Čech, Wonders of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, pg. 138, Euromedia Group (2004), is a castle in Zvíkovské Podhradí municipality, about north of Písek in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It stands on a difficult-to-access and steep promontory above the Confluence (geography), confluence of the Vltava and Otava (river), Otava rivers. The castle is one of the most important early-Gothic style, Gothic castles in Czech lands. The area was inhabited as early as prehistoric times, when the Celts built a fort here in the 1st century AD. The current castle was built in the first half of the 13th century, most probably on the orders of King Ottokar I of Bohemia, Ottokar I, but the exact date is not known. The first written mention of the castle comes from year 1234 and owned by the King of Bohemia, Kings of Bohemia. History Originally a small complex, the castle was continuou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Řeka čaruje ''The River Is Performing Magic'' () is a 1945 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Václav Krška. Cast * František Hanus as Leopold Kohák * Růžena Šlemrová as Anna Koháková * Evelyna Kinská as Helena Koháková * Svatopluk Beneš as Profesor Korejnil * František Vnouček as Francois * Karel Dostal as President Šupita * Meda Valentová as Šupita's wife * Jaroslav Marvan as Jaroslav Lebeda * Jindřich Plachta as Čtverylka Production Film was shot at Český Šternberk Castle, Lipnice nad Sázavou, Písek, Těšnov train station in Prague, Divoká Šárka, Rataje nad Sázavou, Světlá nad Sázavou quarry, Zvíkov Castle, Havlíčkův Brod, Zruč nad Sázavou, Jílové u Prahy, Ledeč nad Sázavou and Stříbrná Skalice Stříbrná Skalice () is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative division Stříbrná Skalice consists of four municipal parts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Václav Krška Václav Krška (7 October 1900 – 17 November 1969) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and writer. Life Krška was born in Písek on 7 October 1900 as the only child. His father was a butcher and innkeeper, but died soon after his birth. His mother married a mill owner, so Krška grew up in a mill in Heřmaň. After his step-father and mother died, he was managing the mill until 1937. In his youth he founded an amateur theatre for which he wrote, acted and directed. He also wrote poems, short stories and novels. Krška made his first movie '' Fiery Summer'' in 1939, based on the novel he wrote. He was a homosexual, as were his frequent collaborators František Čáp and Eduard Cupák. During the Nazi occupation he was sentenced to 5 months in prison for homosexual relations. Selected filmography * '' Fiery Summer'' (1939) * ''The Boys on the River'' (1944) * '' Magical River'' (1945) * ''When You Return'' (1947) * ''Bohemian Rapture'' (1947) * ''The 1848 Revolutionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Rataje Nad Sázavou Rataje nad Sázavou () is a market town in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Rataje nad Sázavou consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Rataje nad Sázavou (428) Malovidy (44) Mirošovice (84) Geography Rataje nad Sázavou is located southwest of Kutná Hora and southeast of Prague. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Vlašim Uplands, only the eastern part lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at above sea level. The market town is situated on the right bank of the Sázava (river), Sázava River, which forms the municipal border. History The first written mention of Rataje nad Sázavou is from 1156, when it was already a fortified market town. There are not any written re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Czechoslovak Comedy Films Czechoslovak may refer to: A demonym or adjective pertaining to Czechoslovakia (1918–93) First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–38) * Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–39) Third Czechoslovak Republic (1948–60) Fourth Czechoslovak Republic (1960–89) ** Fifth Czechoslovak Republic (1989–93) ''Czechoslovak'', also ''Czecho-Slovak'', any grouping of the Czech and Slovak ethnicities: As a national identity, see Czechoslovakism The title of Symphony no. 8 in G Major op. 88 by Antonín Dvořák in 1889/90 The Czech–Slovak languages, a West Slavic dialect continuum The Czechoslovak language, a theoretical standardized form defined as the state language of Czechoslovakia in its Constitution of 1920 Comparison of Czech and Slovak See also * Slovak Republic (other) * Czech Republic (other) The Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Czechoslovak Black-and-white Films Czechoslovak may refer to: A demonym or adjective pertaining to Czechoslovakia (1918–93) First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–38) Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–39) Third Czechoslovak Republic (1948–60) * Fourth Czechoslovak Republic (1960–89) ** Fifth Czechoslovak Republic (1989–93) ''Czechoslovak'', also ''Czecho-Slovak'', any grouping of the Czech and Slovak ethnicities: As a national identity, see Czechoslovakism The title of Symphony no. 8 in G Major op. 88 by Antonín Dvořák in 1889/90 The Czech–Slovak languages, a West Slavic dialect continuum The Czechoslovak language, a theoretical standardized form defined as the state language of Czechoslovakia in its Constitution of 1920 Comparison of Czech and Slovak See also * Slovak Republic (other) * Czech Republic (other) * Czechia (other) * Slovak (other) Slovak may refer to: * Something from, related to, or belonging to Slovakia (''Slovenská republika'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1945 Films The year 1945 in film involved some significant events. With 1945 being the last year of World War II, the many films released this year had themes of patriotism, sacrifices, and peace. In the United States, there were more than eighteen thousand movie theatres operating in 1945, a figure that grew by a third from a decade earlier. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1945 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 26 – The film '' National Velvet'', starring Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp and Anne Revere, is released nationally in the United States. The film is an instant critical and commercial success, propelling 12-year-old Taylor to stardom and earning Revere the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. * January 30 – Restricted release of '' Kolberg'', an historical epic which is one of the last Nazi Germany propaganda pieces, in war-torn Berlin. Given its cast of 187,000 (including serving military perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1940s Czech-language Films Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar became a Roman Consul. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 days. * First year of the ''Xingping'' era during the Han Dynasty in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stříbrná Skalice Stříbrná Skalice () is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative division Stříbrná Skalice consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Stříbrná Skalice (996) Hradec (76) Hradové Střimelice (215) Kostelní Střimelice (238) Etymology The name Stříbrná Skalice means "little silver rock". The settlement was originally named , i.e. "the little rock of silver mountains". The name reflects the long mining history of the settlement. Geography Stříbrná Skalice is located about southeast of Prague. It lies on the right bank of the Sázava (river), Sázava River. The highest point of the municipality is the peak Skalka with an elevation of . There are several ponds, including Hruškov and Propast ponds. History The first written mention of Skalice is from 1360. The first recorded owners were allegedly Ctibor of Sk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ledeč Nad Sázavou Ledeč nad Sázavou (; until 1921 Ledeč) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,700 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Ledeč nad Sázavou consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Ledeč nad Sázavou (3,985) Habrek (201) Horní Ledeč (486) Obrvaň (91) Souboř (45) Geography Ledeč nad Sázavou is located about northwest of Havlíčkův Brod and northwest of Jihlava. The southern part of the municipal territory with the town proper lies in the Křemešník Highlands and the northern part extends into the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is the hill Ostojovka at above sea level. The Sázava (river), Sázava River flows through the town. History The first written mention of Ledeč is from 1181, when it was written about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jílové U Prahy Jílové u Prahy () is a town in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,300 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Jílové u Prahy consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Jílové u Prahy (3,221) Borek (215) Kabáty (274) Luka pod Medníkem (347) Radlík (766) Studené (207) Žampach (19) Etymology The original form of the town's name was Jílový. The adjective ''jílový'' (from ''jíl'', i.e. 'clay') was related to a hill at the foot of which gold was washed from the clay. Geography Jílové u Prahy is located about south of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the hill Lípový vrch at above sea level. The Sázava River forms the southern municipal border. History The first written mention of Jílové is from 1310. It is proved its existence in the 13th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zruč Nad Sázavou Zruč nad Sázavou () is a town in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,800 inhabitants. Administrative division Zruč nad Sázavou consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Zruč nad Sázavou (4,392) Domahoř (7) Dubina (59) Nesměřice (90) Želivec (68) Geography Zruč nad Sázavou is located about south of Kutná Hora and southeast of Prague. It lies on the Sázava (river), Sázava River, at the northern tip of the Švihov Reservoir. The municipal territory extends into three geomorphological regions: the largest part lies in the Křemešník Highlands, the northern part lies in the Upper Sázava Hills and the eastern part lies in the Vlašim Uplands. History The first written mention of Zruč nad Sázavou is from 1328. The settlement was probably founded between 1032 and 1150. For a long time, it was owned by the Kolowrat family. In 1561, it was promoted to a Městys, m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Havlíčkův Brod Havlíčkův Brod (, until 1945 Německý Brod; ) is a town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 24,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Havlíčkův Brod consists of 14 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Havlíčkův Brod (20,151) Březinka (67) Herlify (93) Jilemník (70) Klanečná (19) Květnov (126) Mírovka (420) Poděbaby (513) Šmolovy (527) Suchá (212) Svatý Kříž (362) Termesivy (251) Veselice (55) Zbožice (54) Jilemník and Zbožice form two exclaves of the municipal territory. Etymology The Czech word ''brod'' means ' ford'. The town was firstly named Brod and then Smilův Brod ("Smil's Ford") after its founder Smil of Lichtenburk. In the 14th century, it was renamed Německý Brod ("German Ford") because of its predominantly German population. Because of Anti-German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Zvíkov Castle Zvíkov (; ), often called "the king of Czech castles",Petr David, Vladimír Soukup, Lubomír Čech, Wonders of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, pg. 138, Euromedia Group (2004), is a castle in Zvíkovské Podhradí municipality, about north of Písek in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It stands on a difficult-to-access and steep promontory above the Confluence (geography), confluence of the Vltava and Otava (river), Otava rivers. The castle is one of the most important early-Gothic style, Gothic castles in Czech lands. The area was inhabited as early as prehistoric times, when the Celts built a fort here in the 1st century AD. The current castle was built in the first half of the 13th century, most probably on the orders of King Ottokar I of Bohemia, Ottokar I, but the exact date is not known. The first written mention of the castle comes from year 1234 and owned by the King of Bohemia, Kings of Bohemia. History Originally a small complex, the castle was continuou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]