Žďár nad Sázavou
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Žďár nad Sázavou is located in the Vysočina Region and is known as an industrial and tourist center. The town originated as a settlement linked to a Cistercian monastery founded in 1252. The Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk, a UNESCO site, is a prominent landmark.
Statistics
Area
37.06 km²
Population
20,404