The octagonal fountain with the sculpture of a falconer is closely linked to the legend of the city's founding. It was installed in 1717 at the city's expense. However, it …

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August 27, 2024

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The name Sokolov, originally Valkenowe, first appears in a document from 1279. The legend of the town's founding takes place at the time of the Crusades. Knight Sebastián, returning from …

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March 3, 2020

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The anniversary fountain was built on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Emperor Franz Joseph I.

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Bridge of Love – Falconer Fountain, Sokolov loop from Sokolov

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Falconer Fountain, Sokolov – Old Town Hall Sokolov loop from Svatava

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Holy Trinity Chapel, Sokolov – Falconer Fountain, Sokolov loop from Sokolov

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Bridge of Love – Falconer Fountain, Sokolov loop from Sokolov

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Falconer Fountain, Sokolov – Old Town Hall Sokolov loop from Svatava

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