Dolní Bečva

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Geography

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History

The first written mention of Dolní Bečva is from 1597.[1]

Demographics

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Transport

The I/35 road (part of the European route E442) from Valašské Meziříčí to the Czech-Slovak border passes through the municipality.

Sights

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Chapel and sculpture of Saints Cyril and Methodius on Radhošť

In the centre of Dolní Bečva is the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua. It was built in the Neo-Romanesque style in 1906.[2]

On the Radhošť mountain there are the Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius and the Radegast statue by Albin Polasek (the original from 1931 was replaced with a copy in 1998).[3]

Twin towns – sister cities

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References

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External links

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