Cheb

Cheb (in German: Eger ) is a town of Czech Republic in Bohemia Western located on the border with the Germany.

All the city is classified with the historic building (Gothic architecture and of the 15th century). Its many art galleries make of it a very appreciated city of the general public but the birth of the wonder of the Czech Football Pavel Nedvěd in the area of Cheb made him take an international repute in the world of the Sport.

Famous inhabitants

• Johann Balthasar Neumann, architect of the baroque
• Rudolf Serkin, type-setter
• Adam Eck (1604-1664), inlayer in relief

See too

Egger for an etymology of the German name of the city.

Random links:

Meinrad Hebga | Players of failures | Jacques Perdrieau | Research institute and of information socio-economic | Route main road 30 (Belgium) | Avant_oriental_(la_deuxième_guerre_mondiale)

© 2007-2008 speedlook.com; article text available under the terms of GFDL, from fr.wikipedia.org