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The town Stribro is situated 30 km west of Plzen on the Mze river valley. The first written document concerning the town daset back to 1183. The prosperity of the royal town of Stribro was enabled by the convenient location on the trade route Praha - Nurberg as well by the ore mining, which has a close connection with the towns name. At the present time, Stribro has more than 8000 inhabitants. The historic heart of the town has been declared the historical town-reservation. The most important town sights are the town square itself and the superb ranaissance town hall decorated by exquisite grafitit, as well as the remarkable group of renaissance house-portals of great architectural merit. There are many other imortant historical buildings in the town, as well as architectural sights, and the town itself is an important touristic centre of the region. The sport-area and other holiday facilities in the river Mze valley can be visited.
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