Highlands (Czech Republic)

The Highlands region (Czech: Kraj Vysočina, literally Highlands Region) is a region in the Czech Republic. It is a part of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, an extensive and long range of hills and low mountains over 150 kilometres long, hence the name.

Cities
  • 🌍 Jihlava. The region center and the ancient royal mining town  
  • 🌍 Chotěboř.  
  • 🌍 Havlíčkův Brod.  
  • 🌍 Humpolec.  
  • 🌍 Nové Město na Moravě.  
  • 🌍 Pelhřimov.  
  • 🌍 Telč. This town has a perfectly preserved Renaissance town centre surrounded by shallow man-made lakes and is one of the prettiest towns in the Czech Republic  
  • 🌍 Třebíč. Has one of Europe's best presereved Jewish areas  
  • 🌍 Třešť.  
  • 🌍 Velká Bíteš. A historical town at the border of Highlands and South Moravia, by the country's major highway  
  • 🌍 Velké Meziříčí.  
  • 🌍 Žďár nad Sázavou. Contains a fine pilgrimage church  

Other destinations
  • 🌍 Žďár Highlands (Žďárské vrchy).  
  • 🌍 Iron Mountains (Železné hory).  

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