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5 unusual facts about Ceske Budejovice


František Čelakovský

Starting in 1812, he attended the secondary school in České Budějovice, then in Písek and finally studied philosophy in Prague.

George Preddy

William died in today's Czech Republic on April 17, 1945, from wounds he sustained when he was shot down by AA fire, while strafing Ceske Budejovice airfield.

Jakub Prüher

Jakub Prüher (born January 2, 1968 in České Budějovice) is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoer who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.

Mühlkreis Autobahn

Construction started in the early 1960s, however the plans of a motorway connecting Linz with České Budějovice in Czechoslovakia were never carried out and in 1982 the extension finally discontinued.

Vladimír Šlechta

Vladimír Šlechta couldn't study a second school in České Budějovice that’s why he studied Secondary Grammar School in Trhové Sviny.


Bohuslav Karlík

A native of Prague, Karlík teamed up with fellow canoer Jan Brzák-Felix in 1955 to paddle the 118 miles (189.9 km) of the Vltava from České Budějovice to Prague in 20 hours.

Hosín

Hosín is associated with the silhouette of Saints Peter and Paul Church seen from Českých Budějovic from 1899 to 1900, part of which is the original Romanesque church from the 12th to 13th centuries with unique Gothic wall paintings from around 1340

Jan Brzák-Felix

In 1955, Brzák-Felix teamed up with 1936 C-1 1000 m silver medalist Bohuslav Karlík to paddle the 118 miles (189.9 km) of the Vltava from České Budějovice to Prague in 20 hours.

Jan Holenda

In the second half of the season, Holenda returned to Sparta Prague after his first team there was limited and was loan to České Budějovice for six month.

Marta Kubišová

Born 1 November 1942 in České Budějovice, Kubišová's father was a cardiologist, her mother was a housewife, who later sold records in Celetná street in Prague.


see also

Dobrá Voda

Dobrá Voda u Českých Budějovic, a village and municipality in České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Hluboká

Hluboká nad Vltavou, town in South Bohemian Region (České Budějovice District)

Jan Holenda

After a loan spell at České Budějovice, he was loaned again, but this to Baník Most in September.