Prostřední Bečva is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 1,800 inhabitants.
7-558: The name means 'middle Bečva'. It refers to its location between Horní Bečva and Dolní Bečva . Prostřední Bečva is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) northeast of Vsetín and 47 km (29 mi) northeast of Zlín . The built-up area is situated in the valley of the Rožnovská Bečva River. The southern part of the municipal territory with the village proper lies in the Rožnov Furrow valley. The northern part lies in
14-524: Is from 1659. The I/35 road (part of the European route E442 ) from Valašské Meziříčí to the Czech-Slovak border passes through the municipality. There are several ski areas in the municipal territory, with a total of 11 ski lifts. Horní Bečva is poor in historical monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a rural homestead from the beginning of the 19th century. The main landmark of Horní Bečva
21-465: The European route E442 ) from Valašské Meziříčí to the Czech-Slovak border passes through the municipality. Pustevny mountain saddle is famous for Libušín and Maměnka mountain cottages. These Art Nouveau folk buildings were built by Dušan Jurkovič in 1898. A wooden belfry in Pustevny was also designed by Jurkovič. The Pustevny area is protected as a national cultural monument . The main landmark of
28-491: The Moravian-Silesian Beskids . The municipal border leads over the peaks of several important mountains, including Čertův mlýn at 1,206 metres (3,957 ft), Radegast at 1,106 metres (3,629 ft), Tanečnice at 1,084 metres (3,556 ft), Skalka at 1,037 metres (3,402 ft), and over the Pustevny mountain saddle at 1,017 metres (3,337 ft). Prostřední Bečva was founded in 1703. The I/35 road (part of
35-639: The municipal territory with the village proper lies in the Rožnov Furrow valley. The northern part lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range and the southern part lies in the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains . The highest point is the Vysoká mountain at 1,024 m (3,360 ft) above sea level, whose peak lies on the southern municipal border. It is the highest mountain of the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains. The Rožnovská Bečva River originates in
42-428: The territory of Horní Bečva and then flows through the village proper. The Horní Bečva Reservoir, built on the river, is located in the centre of the municipality. It was built in 1933–1947 and has an area of 10 ha (25 acres). The main purpose of the reservoir is flood protection, but it also serves to maintain a minimum flow under the reservoir and for recreational purposes. The first written mention of Horní Bečva
49-629: The village centre is the Church of Saint Zdislava. It is a modern church, built in 2001. Horn%C3%AD Be%C4%8Dva Horní Bečva is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 2,400 inhabitants. Horní Bečva is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Vsetín and 38 km (24 mi) south of Ostrava . The central part of
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