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Frymburk
Frymburk (German: Friedberg) is a market town in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. It is a popular summer resort. Administrative divisionFrymburk consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Frymburk (1,101)Blatná (26)Kovářov (28)Milná (71)EtymologyThe initial German name of the local castle and later the settlement was Frideburk.
Český KrumlovČeský Krumlov District
South Bohemian RegionThe South Bohemian Region (Czech: Jihočeský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia. The western part of the South Bohemian Region is former Prácheňsko, a huge archaic region with distinctive features with its capital, Písek. In 2011, there were 624 municipalities in the region, whereof 54 had a status of a town.
Bohemian ForestThe Bohemian Forest (known in Czech as Šumava (pronounced) and in German as Böhmerwald) is a low mountain range in the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria. The mountains extend from the Plzeň and South Bohemian regions into Upper Austria and Bavaria, and form the highest truncated uplands of the Bohemian Massif, up to 50 kilometres (31 mi) wide. They create a natural border between the Czech Republic on one side and Austria and Germany on the other.
Bohemian Forest FoothillsThe Bohemian Forest Foothills (Czech: Šumavské podhůří) are foothills of the Bohemian Forest mountain range and a geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic. It is located in the South Bohemian and Plzeň regions.
České BudějoviceČeské Budějovice (Czech pronunciation:; German: Budweis) is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 97,000 inhabitants. The city is located in the valley of the Vltava River, at its confluence with the Malše. České Budějovice is the largest city in the region and its political and commercial capital, the seat of the Diocese of České Budějovice and the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice.
Middle High GermanMiddle High German (MHG; endonym: diutsch or tiutsch; New High German: Mittelhochdeutsch, shortened as Mhdt. or Mhd.) is the term for the form of HighGerman spoken in the High Middle Ages. It is conventionally dated between 1050 and 1350, developing from Old High German (OHG) into Early New High German (ENHG).
Czech RepublicThe Czech Republic, also known as Czechia and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of 78,871 square kilometers (30,452 sq mi) with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate.
German languageGerman (Deutsch, pronounced [dɔɪ̯tʃ] ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognised national language in Namibia.
AustriaAustria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, of which the capital Vienna is the most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.
Lipno ReservoirLipno Reservoir (Czech: přehrada Lipno) is a dam and hydroelectric plant constructed along the Vltava River in the Czech Republic. It is the largest water area in the Czech Republic.
Rožmberk nad VltavouRožmberk nad Vltavou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroʒmbɛrk ˈnad vl̩tavou]; German: Rosenberg) is a town in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. The town is located on the Vltava River in the Bohemian Forest Foothills. The main landmark of the town is the Rožmberk Castle, which is protected as a national cultural monument.
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