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Sedlec (German: Voitelsbrunn) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It has about 900 inhabitants. Sedlec lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Břeclav , 47 km (29 mi) south of Brno , and 220 km (140 mi) south-east of Prague .
Chapel interior. The Sedlec Ossuary (Czech: Kostnice v Sedlci; German: Sedletz-Beinhaus) is a Roman Catholic chapel, located beneath the Cemetery Church of All Saints (Czech: Hřbitovní kostel Všech Svatých), part of the former Sedlec Abbey in Sedlec, a suburb of Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic.
In 1142, the Sedlec Abbey, the first Cistercian monastery in Bohemia, was founded in the area of Sedlec by the monks from the Waldsassen Abbey in Bavaria. The abbey's economic problems were solved by the discovery of silver near Sedlec, which attracted new settlers, especially from nearby German-speaking regions. [5] Silver began to be mined in ...
Mikulov is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Břeclav and 42 km (26 mi) south of Brno, on the border with Austria.It borders the Austrian municipality of Drasenhofen.
Sedlec is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It has about 200 inhabitants. Sedlec lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Třebíč , 48 km (30 mi) south-east of Jihlava , and 161 km (100 mi) south-east of Prague .
Sedlec Abbey (Czech: Sedlecký klášter) is a former Cistercian monastery in Sedlec, part of Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic. Founded in 1142, it was the first Cistercian foundation in Bohemia . Along with the rest of the Kutná Hora town centre, it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995, because of its outstanding Baroque ...
Sedlec is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It has about 200 inhabitants. Sedlec lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Litoměřice , 24 km (15 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem , and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of Prague .
Sedlec is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. It has about 100 inhabitants. Sedlec lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Plzeň and 72 km (45 mi) west of Prague .