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Historic Centre of Telč 1
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Historic Centre of Telč

Overview

The houses in Telc, which stands on a hilltop, were originally built of wood. After a fire in the late 14th century, the town was rebuilt in stone, surrounded by walls and further strengthened by a network of artificial ponds. The town's Gothic castle was reconstructed in High Gothic style in the late 15th century.

About Historic Centre of Telč

Telč is a town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,100 inhabitants. The town is well known for its historic centre, which is protected as an urban monument reservation and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Details

Countries
Czechia
ISO Codes
CZ
Area
36.18 ha
Coordinates
49.1841, 15.4540
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