Rokycany is in this archive for its events: 1 published here, with their dates.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Rokycany, Czech Republic: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Why visit
Rokycany is the birthplace of Antonín Kraft, born on 30 December 1749, a Czech cellist and composer, a close friend of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
Origins and history
The first written mention of Rokycany dates from 1110, when a bishop's court with a settlement is recorded on the site of the present town. After the reform of the state administration in 1960 Rokycany remained a district town.
Key facts
- Country: Czech Republic
- Region: Plzeň Region
- Places in this archive: 0
- Centre of the documented entries: 49.7428°N, 13.5946°E
What is on in Rokycany
- Birth Anniversary: Antonín Kraft — December 30, 1749 — 30 December 2026
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
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