Žamberk

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Žamberk

created by: Nikolas Gabriel Mušuka, Monika Šrolová and Klára Rozálie Mušuková

This is a map of Žamberk.

Czech Savings Bank - branch

Plague column

Diviš's theatre

polyclinic

town hall and post office

Church of St. Wenceslas

the pharmacy

tax office

Jewish cemetery

chapel of st. Rosalia

STAVMAT building materials

Žamberk (German: Senftenberg) is a town in eastern Bohemia in the district of Ústí nad Orlicí in the Pardubice Region, in the foothills of the Eagle Mountains. Žamberk has an area of 16.91 km², an altitude of 420 m above sea level and has a population of approximately 6,100. The oldest documented mention of Žamberk is on a document, which in 1332. The town is a tourist destination in the southern part of the Eagle Mountains and their foothills. To the west of the city there is a public domestic airport (sports airport). On the eastern edge of Žamberk is the sports and recreational complex Pod Černým lesem.

town hall in Žamberk,

CHURCH OF ST: WENCESLAS
The Church of St. Wenceslas in Žamberk is first mentioned in 1348. The original wooden church burned down after a lightning strike in 1684. The current appearance was imprinted on it in 1729-1738 by the Chrudim builder Donát Theodor Morazzi [1]. The main portal was completed in 1747 by architect Schüller. Of the original wooden church, only the image of St. Wenceslas painted on a tin that hangs over the sacristy yet.

Chapel of st Rosalia

Diviš Theater

museum

Jewish cemetery

Plague column