Vyšší Brod Monastery
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Vyšší Brod Monastery (ˈvɪʃiː brot) is one of the most important historical landmarks of South Bohemia
South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia...

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The Cistercian monastery is located on the right bank of the river Vltava
Vltava
The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, running north from its source in Šumava through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague, merging with the Elbe at Mělník...

, in the south-west part of the town of Vyšší Brod
Vyšší Brod
Vyšší Brod is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 2,600 inhabitants and it's the southernmost municipality in the Czech Republic. There is Vyšší Brod Monastery, very important historic landmark.-External links:*...

. It was founded in 1259.

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