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  • 1. Kladruby Monastery Kladruby
    See other places named Kladruby . Kladruby is a town in the Czech Republic, in the region of Plzeň, near the town Stříbro. The Abbey of Kladruby is a large Benedictine monastery first cited 1115. Its vast Late Baroque Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary attests to the secular power and wealth of the abbey, which was dissolved under the regime of Joseph II. The abbot's princely revenue and territories made his naming a matter of considerable concern to the King of Bohemia, whose prerogative it was. In a confrontation with the local hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church over the rights of investiture—a conflict with parallels to the Investiture Controversy of the 12th century— King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia dealt with the interference of John of Nepomuk who had confirmed as ab...
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  • 3. Castle Loket Loket
    Loket Castle is a 12th-century Gothic style castle about 12 kilometres from Karlovy Vary on a massive rock in the town of Loket, Karlovarský kraj, Czech Republic. It is surrounded on three sides by the Ohře river. Once known as the Impregnable Castle of Bohemia, because of its thick walls, it is one of the oldest and most valuable historical stone castles in the Czech lands. It is administered by the Loket Castle Foundation since 1993 and preserved today as a museum and national monument. Every year the town plays host to an Opera festival, with performances by the Czech National Opera in an outdoor amphitheatre with the castle as a backdrop, and is also host for the Czech motocross grand prix.
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  • 7. Castle Rabi Susice
    Rabí or Rábí is a ruined castle in Southwestern Bohemia , on a prominent hill by the central course of the River Otava, in the foothills of Šumava region, 130 kilometres from Prague, Czech Republic. It is the largest castle from all Czech castles. Its name might derive from the German word raben , or it could be mangled Czech name vrabí vrch .Rabí Castle was proclaimed a National Cultural Monument in 1978.
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  • 8. Tepla Monastery Tepla
    Teplá Abbey is a Premonstratensian abbey in the western part of Bohemia, included in the Archdiocese of Prague, Czech Republic. It was founded in 1193 by the blessed Hroznata, a Bohemian nobleman . The first monks came from the Abbey of Strahov in Prague. The present monastery building was erected by Abbot Raimund Wilfert II ; the library was built by Abbot Gilbert Helmer . The Romanesque church, with additions in the style of the transition to the Gothic, is one of the oldest churches of Bohemia. The high altar of the church was sculpted by Josef Lauermann and Ignatius Platzer in 1750. After Hroznata was beatified in 1897, his reliquary casket was moved to the apse of the church for display. The original burial place of Hroznata is marked by on the floor before the main altar, where his ...
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