Předklášteří
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Předklášteří Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°21′9″N 16°24′9″E / 49.35250°N 16.40250°ECoordinates: 49°21′9″N 16°24′9″E / 49.35250°N 16.40250°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | South Moravian |
District | Brno-Country |
First mentioned | 1530 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,408 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 666 02 |
Website | www |
Předklášteří is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Předklášteří lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Brno and 165 km (103 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts[]
Hamlet of Závist is an administrative part of Předklášteří.
History[]
The first written mention from the Předklášteří area is from 1233, when the convent was founded.[2] The first written mention of the settlement itself is from 1530.[3]
Předklášteří was joined to Tišnov in 1953–1990. Since 1990 it is a separate municipality again.[3]
Sights[]
The main historical and tourist attraction is the Porta coeli Convent, a 13th-century women monastery with unique architecture.
Gallery[]
The convent
Overall view
Předklášteří in winter
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Předklášteří. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Základní údaje" (in Czech). Obec Předklášteří. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
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