Kopřivnice is a city in North Moravia and Silesia.
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[edit]Kopřivnice, located in the heart of Moravia, Czechia, is a vibrant town known for its rich industrial heritage, natural landscapes, and historical landmarks. Home to the world-famous Tatra automobile company, the city offers visitors a blend of technical innovation and cultural treasures.
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Map of Kopřivnice
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[edit]- 1 Moravian Gate (Moravská brána). A natural geographic pass that marks the border between the Carpathians and the Bohemian Massif. It has historically served as an important route for trade and migration, connecting northern Moravia with southern Poland.
- 2 Štramberská Trúba. A historic tower offering stunning views of the town of Štramberk and the surrounding landscape. Once part of a medieval castle, it now stands as a prominent landmark.
- 3 Hukvaldy Castle. One of the largest medieval castles in the country, nestled within a vast forest. Known for its picturesque ruins and cultural events, it also offers nice views of the surrounding countryside.
- 4 Technical Museum Tatra (Technické muzeum Tatra). Showcases the legacy of the Tatra automobile company, one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world. Visitors can explore a unique collection of historical vehicles, from early models to revolutionary designs. It is split into multiple (non-adjacent) buildings - one shows the passenger vehicles, while the other focuses on trucks and similar.
- 5 Kanihůra (Bílov viewing tower). The modern, architecturally distinct tower provides panoramic views of the Moravian landscape, including the Beskid Mountains.
- 6 Příbor. City/birthplace of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. Visitors can explore Freud’s family home, now a museum, to learn about his early life and the impact of his revolutionary ideas.
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[edit]- 1 Saily burger. A highly-regarded, pretty authentic US-style venue, with wide possibilities how to customize the burger orders, also with a decent selection of drinks.