Žumberk

Žumberk ( German Schumberg, older, protective castle ) is a Městys with 230 inhabitants in the Pardubice Region (Czech Republic). It lies on the slope of the red-colored Schumberger granite mountains, which is produced here in the quarries.

History

In 2007, the city received the status back as Městys.

Local structure

The municipality Žumberk the districts Částkov ( Tschastkau ) and Prostějov include ( Prostejow ).

Attractions

  • Church of All Saints
  • Memorial of St. John of Nepomuk
  • Mill

Personalities

  • Bohumil Laušmanov ( born August 30, 1903), member of the Social Democratic Party and Minister of Industry from 1945 to 1948, was executed on May 9, 1963 by communists.
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