Blansko
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Blansko is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Svitava River, on the border of the Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area. It is
Aerial view of the town centre
General view
Blansko Castle
Town hall
Jindřich Wankel
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Jindřich Wankel was a Bohemian palaeontologist and archaeologist.
Blansko
…Carl Reichenbach (1788–1869), chemist and metallurgist; invented paraffin wax in Blansko Jindřich Wankel (1821–1897), archaeologist and speleologist; lived and worked here Lucie Bakešová (1853–1935), folklorist and social activist…
Heinrich Wankel