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Uherský Ostroh

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The most important monument is the Uherský Ostroh Castle. It was rebuilt to its present appearance in 1560–1570 and the castle park was added. Today it serves as the town hall, a library, and a tourist information centre. The castle tower, the castle gallery and underground spaces with interactive
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A predecessor of the town was a settlement called Stenice, located on an island of the river Morava. The settlement existed here in the second half of the 11th century. In the mid-13th century, a defense system was built against invasions from Hungary. It included a water fortress near a
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The Liechtenstein family did not reside here and the estate economically stagnated. Uherský Ostroh suffered from frequent floods and raids by Turks and Hungarians, however it remained a small agricultural and craft town.
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The main landmark of the town square is the Church of Saint Andrew. The church was built in the Baroque and Neoclassical styles in 1751–1758. The town square is lined by preserved burgher houses.
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The name literally means "Hungarian promontory". It refers to its historic location on a promontory near borders with
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in 1620, the properties of lords of Kunovice were confiscated from them, and Uherský Ostroh was acquired by the
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River, at its confluence with the Okluky River. The western part of the municipal territory lies in the
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The town parts of Kvačice and Ostrožské Předměstí are administrative parts of Uherský Ostroh.
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In Ostrožské Předměstí is a prismatic bell tower from the 1870s, with decorative
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Uherský Ostroh is located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of
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List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic
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Town
Town square
Flag of Uherský Ostroh
Coat of arms of Uherský Ostroh
Uherský Ostroh is located in Czech Republic
48°59′8″N 17°23′23″E / 48.98556°N 17.38972°E / 48.98556; 17.38972
Czech Republic
Region
Zlín
District
Uherské Hradiště
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
www.uhostroh.cz
[ˈuɦɛrskiːˈostrox]
German
Uherské Hradiště District
Zlín Region
Czech Republic
urban monument zone
Kingdom of Hungary
Uherské Hradiště
Zlín
Morava
Lower Morava Valley
Vizovice Highlands

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