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Town in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Příbram is a city of 33,000 people (2023) in Central Bohemia mostly on the right bank of the Litavka River. It is well known for its mining museum. The Svatá Hora pilgrimage site above the town is the oldest and most important Marian pilgrimage site in Bohemia.
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Hornické muzeum Příbram
A large open-air museum of mining with historical buildings and expositions of mining history and mineralogy. It is in Příbram's Březové Hory quarter, a former important mining centre.
A park.
Vrškamýk
Only a building is left from the mine, where one of the biggest mine accidents occurred. A permanent exhibition shows how in 19th century 319 miners died.
Pilská nádrž
Březnice (zámek)
Marian Pilgrimage site of European significance.
A former (more than 1100m deep) mine. Nowadays a museum of mining.
Community working camp near Příbram
Internment camp for Romani people from Bohemia and Moravia during the German occupation of Czechoslovakia
Vodní nádrž Orlík
A pilgrimage site
A river used for rafting at times of higher water level.
A prominent hill with good panoramic views
A 661m high peak with a viewing tower at the top.
Highest point of the region, although really just part of a plateau.
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