Kralice nad Oslavou
Kralice nad Oslavou is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Kralice nad Oslavou | |
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Bible of Kralice Memorial | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Kralice nad Oslavou Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°11′58″N 16°12′6″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Vysočina |
District | Třebíč |
First mentioned | 1379 |
Area | |
• Total | 13.48 km2 (5.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 412 m (1,352 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,015 |
• Density | 75/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 675 73 |
Website | www |
Kralice nad Oslavou lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Třebíč, 50 km (31 mi) south-east of Jihlava, and 163 km (101 mi) south-east of Prague.
Bible of Kralice
The municipality is notable for having had a secret printing shop of the Unity of the Brethren, in which the Bible of Kralice, the first complete translation of the Bible from the original languages into the Czech language, was printed between 1579 and 1593.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Historie obce v datech" (in Czech). Obec Kralice nad Oslavou. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
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