Rajhrad
Encyclopedia
Rajhrad is a town in Brno-Country District
, South Moravian Region
, Czech Republic
. It has a population of 2,722 (2005 est.). There is a Benedictine
monastery in the town.
Brno-Country District
Brno-Country District is one of seven districts within South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic...
, South Moravian Region
South Moravian Region
South Moravian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia, with exception of Jobova Lhota, that belongs to Bohemia. Its capital is Brno the 2nd largest city of the Czech Republic. The region is famous for its wine...
, 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 has a population of 2,722 (2005 est.). There is a Benedictine
Benedictine
Benedictine refers to the spirituality and consecrated life in accordance with the Rule of St Benedict, written by Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century for the cenobitic communities he founded in central Italy. The most notable of these is Monte Cassino, the first monastery founded by Benedict...
monastery in the town.