Planá u Mariánských Lázní
Encyclopedia
Planá, or Planá u Mariánských Lázní (ˈplanaː ; ) is a town in the Plzeň Region
of the Czech Republic
. It lies some to the west from the region capital of Pilsen.
Planá is also the seat of the Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority within the Tachov
Municipality with Extended Competence.
Plzen Region
Plzeň Region is an administrative unit in the western part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is named after its capital Plzeň .- Communes :...
of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. It lies some to the west from the region capital of Pilsen.
Planá is also the seat of the Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority within the Tachov
Tachov
Tachov is a town in the Pilsen Region of the Czech Republic. It lies on the Mže River, some to the west from the region capital of Pilsen....
Municipality with Extended Competence.
People
- Siegfried BecherSiegfried Becher-Biography:Siegfried Becher was an Austrian political economist, born in Plan . He studied at Prague and Vienna. In 1831, he entered the government service, and then was appointed professor at the Polytechnic Institute, Vienna, in 1835...
(1806–1873), economist - Joseph Helfert (1791–1847), jurist, ethnographer (de)
- Franz Ott (1910, Ottenreuth - 1998) (de)
- Hans TropschHans TropschHans Tropsch was a chemist responsible, along with Franz Fischer, for the development of the Fischer-Tropsch process.- Life :...
(1889–1935), chemist - Johann Baptist Weiß (born 1801), journalist
- Franz Wittmann
- Zdeněk ŠtybarZdenek ŠtybarZdeněk Štybar is a Czech professional cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam . He is the reigning World Cyclo-cross champion.Following consecutive second places in 2008 and 2009 Štybar won the 2010 World Cyclo-cross championships in his home nation...
(born 1985), world cyclo-crossCyclo-crossCyclo-cross is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter , and consists of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and...
champion