Přeštice 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 Přeštice, 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
Přeštice is the birthplace of Jakub Jan Ryba, born on 26 October 1765, a Czech teacher and composer whose most famous work is the Czech Christmas Mass.
Origins and history
The town's great church was built by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer for the Benedictines of Kladruby, on the site of an older Gothic church. The railway has reached the town since 1874.
Key facts
- Country: Czech Republic
- Region: Plzeň Region
- Places in this archive: 0
- Centre of the documented entries: 49.5731°N, 13.3335°E
What is on in Přeštice
- Birth Anniversary: Jakub Jan Ryba — October 26, 1765 — 26 October 2027
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
Find it on the map
See this place and what’s around it →📷 Become a Cultural Heritage Online photographer
Share your photos of places: they stay published under your name as the author. The more they're seen, the more you get noticed — and soon a contest will reward the most appreciated photos.
Log in or sign up free to add a photo