Pilsen (Czech: Plzeň) is a city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic about 90 km (56 miles) west of Prague, it is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic. The city is known worldwide for Pilsner beer, created by Bavarian brewer Josef Groll here in 1842. To read more about Pilsen, click here: .
For 2015, the city has been awarded the status of European Capital of Culture, to read more about this, click here: .
This film features views around the city centre of Pilsen, beginning right in the centre and ending at the main railway station. Throughout the film the city’s art, monuments, architecture, infrastructure and transport are featured. Alongside these, cultural events that are taking place are also featured, including a firefighter endurance contest / award ceremony, and an orchestra playing in a city park.
The following locations and features are identified within the film: Prešovská; Velká synagoga / Great Synagogue; Divadlo J.K. Tyla / Theatre; Smetanovy sady; Kopeckého sady; Měšťanská beseda; Biskupství plzeňské; Námêstí Republiky; Plague Monument; Cathedral of St. Bartholomew; Pražská; Križíkovy sady; Anglické nábreží; Pražská; most U Jána; Bar made from recycled wood; Radbuza; Sirková; the District Court; and Plzeň hlavní nádraží / Pilsen main railway station.
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