Nová Říše


Nová Říše ; Neureisch) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of, and has a population of 855.
Nová Říše lies approximately south of Jihlava and south-east of Prague.
The area has an old Norbertine monastery. Five members of the community were gassed to death by the Nazis in 1942. Surviving monks were sentenced to prison and labour camps by the Communists in 1950. The buildings were given back to the Order after the fall of Communism in 1991.

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