After the defeat of Czech estates by the imperial forces in 1620, the residents of Wallachia continued armed fighting against the Catholic Habsburgs until 1644. For the duration…
Throughout history, Vsetín and the hilly region of Wallachia in general have provided natural shelter to resistant movements. At the end of World War II, Wallachia was the center…
Josef Sousedík was the most eminent personage of Vsetín in the 20th century. He was an internationally acclaimed inventor, an entrepreneur, a politician and a patriot who played…
Wallachian Colonization introduced mountain farming and herding of sheep and goats in the local mountains. Hand in hand with the sheepherding economy came another culture, which…
Wallachia means beautiful hillsides, which are so pleasant to the eye. It might come as a surprise that the way the countryside looks today is a result of centuries of human…