{"id":15102,"date":"2022-05-09T18:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T16:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/about-cheb\/basic-information\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T18:52:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T16:52:16","slug":"basic-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/en\/about-cheb\/basic-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15102\" class=\"elementor elementor-15102 elementor-431\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b60bcf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b60bcf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-931d69c\" data-id=\"931d69c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81b2e14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81b2e14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span class=\"automat\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">The town of Cheb is situated<\/span> in the western part of the Czech Republic, near the border with Germany It is in direct proximity to the Spa Triangle formed by the spa towns of Franti\u0161kovy L\u00e1zn\u011b, Mari\u00e1nsk\u00e9 L\u00e1zn\u011b, and Karlovy Vary.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Since the Middle Ages, Cheb has been a significant traffic hub, as it was located on the vital royal route leading from Nuremberg to Prague. The important third railway corridor leading from Ostrava to Germany also leads through Cheb.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">In 1981, Cheb was given the status of a Municipal Heritage Reserve. One of the main symbols of Cheb architecture is the complex of eleven merchant houses dating to the 13th century known as <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\u0160pal\u00ed\u010dek<\/span>. Other showpieces of Cheb architecture include the remaining burgher houses on Kr\u00e1le Ji\u0159\u00edho z Pod\u011bbrad Square, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">the Church of St Nicholas<\/span>plays a dominant role, as does<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">the Franciscan Monastery<\/span> with its unique cloister, and especially <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Cheb Castle,<\/span> which is the sole representative of a Hohenstaufen Kaiserpfalz in our country.<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"> <\/span><\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f3c050 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f3c050\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a6c00d1\" data-id=\"a6c00d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9865181 gallery-spacing-custom post-gallery elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"9865181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15102 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium_large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Cheb Castle und Church\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzIzNCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvY2hlYnNreS1ocmFkLWEta29zdGVsLWUxNjA3NTg3MjMxMjM5LmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6Ijk4NjUxODEifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239.jpg'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"768\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-768x491.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-1536x981.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chebsky-hrad-a-kostel-e1607587231239-2048x1308.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"CHpalacst01\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzIzMiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvY2hwYWxhY3N0MDEuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiOTg2NTE4MSJ9\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01.jpg'><img width=\"768\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01-768x508.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7232\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01-1536x1016.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chpalacst01.jpg 1691w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7232'>\n\t\t\t\tCheb Castle, palace, eastern and northern walls, inside the Chapel of St. Erharta a Urshula\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"IMG_6891_\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzIzMCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvaW1nXzY4OTFfLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6Ijk4NjUxODEifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_.jpg'><img width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_6891_.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"CHrolandmar06\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzIyNiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvY2hyb2xhbmRtYXIwNi5qcGciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI5ODY1MTgxIn0%3D\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/chrolandmar06.jpg 1872w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Aerial view of Cheb\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDI2MSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvbGV0ZWNreS1jaGViLXByby1wb2hsZWQuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiOTg2NTE4MSJ9\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/letecky-cheb-pro-pohled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/letecky-cheb-pro-pohled-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4261\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/letecky-cheb-pro-pohled-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/letecky-cheb-pro-pohled-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/letecky-cheb-pro-pohled.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4261'>\n\t\t\t\tAerial view of Cheb\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"9865181\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"\u0160pal\u00ed\u010dek - A group of eleven originally medieval merchant houses\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDIzMSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3RpYy5jaGViLmN6XC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIwXC8xMlwvYmFndWV0ZXJpZS5qcGciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI5ODY1MTgxIn0%3D\" href='https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie-768x492.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\u0160pal\u00ed\u010dek - A group of eleven originally medieval merchant houses\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4231\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tic.cheb.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bagueterie.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4231'>\n\t\t\t\t\u0160pal\u00ed\u010dek &#8211; uskupen\u00ed jeden\u00e1cti p\u016fvodn\u011b gotick\u00fdch dom\u016f\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92b64b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92b64b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d6d35b\" data-id=\"8d6d35b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d4ded elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3d4ded\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span class=\"automat\"><b>Cheb Airport<\/b>is also worth mentioning, which in 1918 was the sole functional airport in Czechoslovakia. During World War II, the Germans built a factory for fighter planes in proximity to the airport. After this factory was bombed by the American legions in 1945, the airport fell into disrepair, and today serves only for sports purposes. In recent years, air shows have been held, offering a varied programme. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span class=\"automat\"><br \/><\/span><\/span>The average altitude is approximately 470 m above ea levels. Cheb provides opportunities for fishing and summer recreation at the <b>Jesenice and Skalka<\/b>water reservoirs. <br \/>Currently, more than 34,000 people live in the city.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1b7b31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1b7b31\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7ccb12\" data-id=\"f7ccb12\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6550e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6550e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Facts<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d1b004 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d1b004\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cdf8a5\" data-id=\"5cdf8a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffbeeac elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ffbeeac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Cheb was regularly visited by J.W. Goethe, and he also wrote about our town.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">n February 2017, Cheb Castle was declared a National Cultural Monument.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">The Church of St Clare was constructed for the Order of St Clare by famous architect Christoph Dientzenhofer.&nbsp;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">In 1634, military leader Albrecht von Wallenstein was assassinated in Pachelbel House on Kr\u00e1le Ji\u0159\u00edho z Pod\u011bbrad Square. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">In 2010, a German military cemetery was established here, since more than 7,700 fallen soldiers from WWII are buried here.&nbsp;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">The first Retromuseum found in the Czech Republic opened its doors to visitors in February 2016. 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