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Štramberk
Štramberk
is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The historic centre of Štramberk is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation.
is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The historic centre of Štramberk is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation.
Economy
The town is known for its production of Štramberk ears, which is a traditional confectionery produced for about 800 years. The manufactory is protected geographical indication by the European Union and it was the first Czech product with this designation.
The town is known for its production of Štramberk ears, which is a traditional confectionery produced for about 800 years. The manufactory is protected geographical indication by the European Union and it was the first Czech product with this designation.
Štramberk was the centre of Moravian Church. In 1624, Štramberk was acquired by the Jesuits.
Notable people
Martin Stephan (1777–1846), pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Dresden
Zdeněk Burian (1905–1981), painter; lived here in 1905–1909
Jiří Hanzelka (1920–2003), traveller and writer
Martin Stephan (1777–1846), pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Dresden
Zdeněk Burian (1905–1981), painter; lived here in 1905–1909
Jiří Hanzelka (1920–2003), traveller and writer
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