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ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA CZECH REPUBLIC
Vysočina Highlands (Jihlava) region
Okres: Žďár nad Sázavou  

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Vír

• de: Wühr

1370 Vír Vír (German: Wühr) is situated at an altitude of 384 m on the river Svratka (Schwarza). The place was first mentioned in the first half of the 12th century. During the 1880s, Vír became a centre of tourism in the upland region between Moravia and Bohemia. The waters of the river Svratka were tamed by a dam built in the 1950s.

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