At the beginning of the 14th century, the Principality of Opava was formed with Opava later becoming its administrative centre. In 1742, after the First Silesian War when most of Silesia was annexed to Prussia, Opava became the capital of Austrian Silesia.
It has about 56,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Opava River. Opava is one of the historical centres of Silesia. It was a historical capital of Czech Silesia.
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Opava (German Troppau) is a mid-sized city (population 57,800) in North East of the Czech Republic (the Moravian-Silesian region).
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Opava, city, northeastern Czech Republic. It lies along the Opava ... Many historic buildings in the city were destroyed in World War II. ... affiliates. To opt ...
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The centre of Opava has preserved much of its original atmosphere as an old German city. Despite the fact that it was extensively damaged during the battles ...
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Aug 3, 2018 · Welcome to Opava – The Historical Centre of Silesia. Opava's history dates right back to 1195 when the town was first documented. The town is ...
The Principality of Opava or Duchy of Troppau (German: Herzogtum Troppau) was a historic territory split off from the Margraviate of Moravia before 1269 by ...
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At the end of the 19th century Opava became a center of the *Schoenerer brand of German nationalism, and the community suffered from antisemitic attacks. The ...
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Opava Historic Sites · 1. Sobkuv palace Opava · 2. Blucheruv palac · 3. Jewish cemetery and City cemetery in Opava.
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Opava, one of the historical centres of Silesia, presents itself as a town of parks and two towers. The first of these is the white tower, known as Hláska, ...
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