Pelhrimov

Pelhrimov „town of records and curiosities“ „town of records and curiosities“ Pelhrimov lies in the south-west of the Bohemian- Moravian Highland, about 100 km south-east of Prague Pelhrimov lies in the south-west of the Bohemian- Moravian Highland, about 100 km south-east of Prague Pelhrimov has 17 thousand inhabitants, mostly Czech Pelhrimov has 17 thousand inhabitants, mostly Czech first mentions about a settlement come from 1st half of 12 century first mentions about a settlement come from 1st half of 12 century the town was founded by bishop Pelegrinus on his way to Rome, the town was named after him the town was founded by bishop Pelegrinus on his way to Rome, the town was named after him the centre of the town is urban preservation area the centre of the town is urban preservation area

Square the square with a lot of beautiful burgher houses representing various architectural styles the square with a lot of beautiful burgher houses representing various architectural styles

Chateau of the Ricansky family there is the Chateau of the Ricansky family in the upper part of the square, where are the museum of Highland and a gallery there is the Chateau of the Ricansky family in the upper part of the square, where are the museum of Highland and a gallery

The museum of records and curiosities and the museum of bugaboos The museum of bugaboos The museum of records and curiosities

Theatre there is the theatre in the town, but it hasn´t got any professional staff there is the theatre in the town, but it hasn´t got any professional staff there come theatre staffs from other cities – Prague, Brno,… there come theatre staffs from other cities – Prague, Brno,…

Cultural house there is a cultural house, where students from 4th forms of secondary schools have their graduation balls there is a cultural house, where students from 4th forms of secondary schools have their graduation balls concerts are held there too concerts are held there too

Cinema there is also a cinema there is also a cinema it is located next to our school it is located next to our school we go there at least twice a year and have school performances we go there at least twice a year and have school performances

Churches concerts of classical music take place also in the church of St. Vitus and St. Bartolomew concerts of classical music take place also in the church of St. Vitus and St. Bartolomew Church of St. Vitus Church of St. Bartolomew

Sports stadium sports stadium opposite the bus station offers a lot of opportunities sports stadium opposite the bus station offers a lot of opportunities