Elevation 296 m Local time Tuesday 3:37 PM | Area 28.55 km² | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 48% Humidity Points of interest Château de Vizovice, Janův hrad, Zámecká zahrada | ||
Vizovice ( [ˈvɪzovɪtsɛ]; German: Wisowitz) is a town with about 4,598 inhabitants in the Zlín Region, Czech Republic.
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Map of 763 12 Vizovice, Czechia
The first recorded reference to the community was in 1261. Vizovice received town privileges in 1498. The annual Masters of Rock Heavy metal festival takes place in Vizovice. It is also home to famous Rudolf Jelínek's distillery, founded in 1812. Jelínek was the inventor of many liquors, such as apricot brandy, among others.
The Vizovice Chateau is a major attraction.
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Vizovice Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA