17th Meridian /17. Poledník (Vyskov, Czech Republic)
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ToRo61
N 49° 16.653 E 017° 00.000
33U E 645466 N 5460234
A metal line which is marking the 17th Meridian. You can find this metal line in center of Vyškov at Masaryk Square.
Waymark Code: WMCNRB
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/26/2011
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The South-Moravian town of Vyškov (
visit link) , with 23 000 inhabitants, lies in the Vyškov Gate on the upper reaches of the river Haná, approximately 30 kilometres from Brno. For centuries it has been the cultural, social and economic centre of the region. Vyškov has a rich history, thanks to which it has been one of the leading Moravian settlements from time immemorial. Today it is chiefly a modern European town, offering its inhabitants and visitors a number of ways of spending a pleasant time.