Moravian Wallachia

Vsetín () is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 25,000 inhabitants. It is located in the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains on the Vsetínská Bečva River.

town in Czechia

town in the Czech Republic

Kelč (; ) is a town in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,700 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

town in the Czech Republic

Karolinka (until 1951 Karolinina Huť; ) is a town in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

town in the Czech Republic

Vizovice (; ) is a town in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,800 inhabitants. The town is known for its long tradition of slivovitz production, which has been produced here since the 16th century. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

Janová () is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Zubří () is a town in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,600 inhabitants.

Brumov-Bylnice () is a town in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,400 inhabitants. The historic centre of Brumov and the workers' colony are well preserved and are protected by law as two urban monument zones.

Střelná is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Branky is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

The Bečva (; , Betsch) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Morava River. It flows through the Olomouc and Zlín regions. It is formed by the confluence of the Vsetínská Bečva and Rožnovská Bečva rivers. Together with the Vsetínská Bečva, which is its main source, the Bečva is long, making it the 16th longest river in the Czech Republic. Without the Vsetínská Bečva, it is long.

Jarcová is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

Prlov is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

Zašová is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

Bystřička a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Pozděchov is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Hovězí is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Zděchov is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Slušovice (; ) is a town in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.

Oznice is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Mikulůvka is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Růžďka is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Hošťálková is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Zlín District of Zlín region

village in Zlín District of Zlín region

Lešná is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

městys in Zlín, Czech Republic

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

Hutisko-Solanec is a municipality in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.

Libhošť () is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

Liptál is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Huslenky is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants.

village in Vsetín District of Zlín region

thumb|Sculpture of Saints Cyril and Methodius, and the chapel thumb|180px|Radegast (statue)|Statue of Radegast

organizational unit of the National Open-air Museum

ethnoregion of Czechia

thumb|right|200px|Interior of the cave Šipka is a cave located near Štramberk, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, 440 m above sea level. In 1880, a mandible of a Neanderthal child was found there. The age of the child has been estimated to be between 9 and 10 years.

thumb|Pustevny in winter Pustevny (1018 metres above sea level) is a mountain saddle in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range of the Czech Republic, not far from Radhošť, in the municipality of Prostřední Bečva. It was named after the Czech word for a hermit. Hermits lived here until the year 1874. For Pustevny, wooden buildings built in traditional folk style are typical. They were built and designed in the end of the 19th century by the architect Dušan Jurkovič.

The Odzemek (Slovak: Odzemok) is a Slovak solo traditional dance for men, which always has an improvised character. The dance starts out slow and gets faster as the dance goes on, and is traditionally danced in Slovakia and Moravian Wallachia. The name Odzemok comes from the words 'od zeme,' which means 'from the ground.'