Prostřední Bečva is ředníBeča municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Geography

Prostřední Bečva is located about northeast of Vsetín and northeast of Zlín.

Prostřední Bečva

The southern part of the municipality with the village lies in the Rožnov Furrow valley. The northern part lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids. The municipal border leads over the peaks of several important mountains, including Čertův mlýn at , Radegast at , Tanečnice at , Skalka at , and over the Pustevny mountain saddle at .

Prostřední Bečva

History

Prostřední Bečva was founded in 1703.

Prostřední Bečva

Sights

Pustevny mountain saddle is famous for Libušín and Maměnka mountain cottages. These Art Nouveau folk buildings were built by Dušan Jurkovič in 1898 and are protected as national cultural monuments. A wooden belfry in Pustevny was also designed by Jurkovič.

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Villages in Vsetín District

Moravian Wallachia