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The western tip of the municipal territory extends into the Drahany Highlands and includes the highest point of Prostějov at 368 m (1,207 ft) above sea level. The city is situated at the confluence of the Romže (Valová) and Hloučela rivers, which is located in Vrahovice.
Statutární město Prostějov přijímá materiální pomoc, která bude distribuována obcím postiženým letošními povodněmi. Materiální pomoc můžete nosit od dnešního dne až do pátku 27.
Prostějov, town, south-central Czech Republic, just southwest of Olomouc, in the farming region of the Haná Valley. Founded in the 12th century, the town became a centre for publishing Czech and Hebrew books after 1500.
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- From The Enlightenment to 19th Century Industrialisation
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- From The Foundation of The Czechoslovakian Republic to The Present Day
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The first traces of human settlement in the region come from the Neolithic Age (ca 5000 BC.). The early medieval settlement of Prostějov probably arose in the location of the present Petrské Sq. and Újezd Street. The market village in the location of the present Main Sq. developed from the mid-13th century. 1141the name of the village of Prostějovi...
The Plumlov Estate and the town of Prostějov successively belonged to two important noble families: from 1495 - 1599 to the Lords of Perštejn, and from 1599 - 1848 to the Dukes of Liechtenstein. Whereas in the 16th century (in the "golden age" of towns) Prostějov was bustling with life and the town was developing rapidly, its renewal after the Thir...
The reforms of the Enlightenment (Age of Reason) had a considerable impact in the fields of medicine, health, education, religion, and municipal administration. The foundations of modern life in Prostejov, however, were establish during the period of industrialisation in the 19th century (Gründerzeit). Thanks primarily to the strong Jewish communit...
A period of all-round development, which was especially intense in the field of culture. 1892Czech majority in the Town Hall, the Mayor elect is Karel Vojáček (died 1898), Prostějov becomes largest town in Moravia with Czech administration 1893The Ethnographic Exhibition; a provisional town planning regulation 1898electrification of Prostějov 1899 ...
The economic and cultural development of Prostějov continued after 1918. It was later paralysed by the Nazi occupation and by the totalitarian Communist government. Among the "socialist construction projects" we should mention the ring of prefabricated tower-blocks around Prostějov (built in 1963 - 1990), the extensive demolition in the historical ...
During WWII Nazi despotism of the harshest form was exerted in Prostějov in dealing with the town’s Jewish community. Prostějov was often referred to as the “Jerusalem of Haná”, as the town had an extraordinarily large Jewish community, all the more significant for its extensive economic power. A tragic paradox occurred here as most of the Jewish b...
1947 – 1951 construction of the new railway station 1953a daring protest against the removal of the statue of T. G. Masaryk from the square 1968 three citizens shot dead by Soviet occupation troops 1990after 44 years the first free elections are held; the historical centre of Prostějov is declared an urban conservation zone.
Do roku 2002 byl Prostějov sídlem okresního úřadu okresu Prostějov. Žije zde přibližně 44 tisíc [ 1 ] obyvatel a řadí se tak na druhé místo v Olomouckém kraji. Historické jádro města je od roku 1990 městskou památkovou zónou .
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