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Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbrandiːs ˈnad labɛm ˈstaraː ˈbolɛslaf]; German: Brandeis and Altbunzlau) is an administratively united pair of towns in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
Brandýs, with its Renaissance chateau, lies on the left bank, whereas Stará Boleslav and the oldest Czech place of pilgrimage is on the right bank. The best-known united pair of Czech towns is entered in the list of Czech geographical records as the town with the longest name.
Stará Boleslav is an ancient place of pilgrimage, associated with the martyrdom of the patron saint of the Czech lands St. Wenceslas. On the main altar of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary stands a Gothic metal relief of the Virgin Mary with child, worshiped since the 17th century as a palladium, symbol of protection and Guardian ...
After Boleslav invited Wenceslaus to a celebration of the feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Stará Boleslav, three of Boleslav's companions (Tira, Česta, and Hněvsa) fell on the duke and stabbed him to death. [11] As the duke fell, Boleslav ran him through with a lance. [8]
Mar 19, 2022 · From the late 9th century onwards, Stará Boleslav was a key strategic location for the Přemyslid dynasty, possibly the most important of a ring of fortresses protecting their Central Bohemian territory.
Brandys nad Labem-Stara Boleslav is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Brandýn nad Labem Castle; Zetor bar; Proboštská jezera; Brandýs Nad Labem Castle; Sklepik - detska indoorova herna
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Stará Boleslav. Stará Boleslav was merged with another independent town, Brandýs nad Labem, in 1960. It is considered to be the cradle of Czech statehood and is the oldest pilgrimage site in our lands.
