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Brno, Czech Republic - Photo Guide to the Cityby Ota Tucka & Milena Flodrova
Published by Sursum 2009
ISBN-10: 807323081X
ISBN-13: 978807230814
Hardcover
4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches, 228pages - profusely illustrated with Czech, English, German and Russian labels
Brno is the second largest city in the Czech Republic by population and area, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative center of the South Moravian Region in which it forms a separate district (Brno-City District). The city lies at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers and has about 400,000 inhabitants; its greater metropolitan area is home to more than 800,000 people while its larger urban zone had a population of about 730,000 in 2004.
Brno is the seat of judicial authority of the Czech Republic – it is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, the Supreme Administrative Court, and the Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office. The city is also… Read More