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1203: 942: 243: 1090: 147: 930: 549: 1955: 491: 43: 562: 674: 713:, organized colonization of Bohemian Forest by German settlers began. Bavarian settlers after various wars with Serbs (modern Serbs/Sorbs) for domination over the region, cleared the forest and founded settlements in the to date largely uninhabited mountainous region, which thereby became culturally close to 697:
in the 6th century, who found a refuge in the middle of the impenetrable forests. The cultural landscape began to penetrate the wooded surroundings. The gradual but disorganized and fairly subtle form of colonisation continued until the late 11th century. Slavic settlement gradually shifted south,
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According to archaeological findings, the Bohemian Forest area was not significantly populated during the Paleolithic era – the Stone Age (dates back to 9000 BC). The initial settlements of a more permanent character appeared in the southwest of Bohemia during the Bronze Age (3,000 to 1,000 years
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country. Most interesting natural and cultural sights are connected with more than 500 km of summer marked trails and many bike trails. However, park administration is not always successful in its task, and many believe the rapid growth of tourist accommodation and services is destroying the
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A board pointing out the danger of unexploded ammunition, which remained here from the days of guarding the state border in the Cold War period
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rivers flows. These rivers all spring from the Bohemian Forest. Owing to heavy precipitation (mostly snow), the peat bogs and the
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The Bohemian Forest comprises heavily forested mountains with average heights of 800–1,400 metres. The highest peak is
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valley. Slavic-founded settlements carried the names of Christian Saints, which indicates that the founding was after the
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BC). In the 1st century AD, the forest was inhabited by Gallo-Romans as well as by Germanic tribes in its northern part.
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of Lusatia and surrounds (North Eastern Bavaria and Saxony). There are corresponding toponyms in modern-day Serbia i.e.
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As a border region, the Bohemian Forest has had a complicated history. In the 20th century it was part of the
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former calm of the Šumava region. Šumava National Park is also suffering from problems connected with
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For political reasons, the Bohemian and German sides have different names in their languages: in
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between the Czech Republic on one side and Austria and Germany on the other.
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In the area, 136 villages with German names relating to forest clearing (
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is also used as a name for the entire region in Bohemia and Germany.
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relatively unaffected by human activity. On the other hand, many
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dependent on farming activity are slowly turning into forest.
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were however gradually forced out by the Germanic tribe (the
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They create a 14: 2006: 1030: 985: 902: 329:'Rear Bavarian Forest', while in 151:Topography of the Bohemian Forest 1953: 1201: 1088: 940: 928: 560: 145: 41: 512:, where water collected by the 446:, the mountain chain is called 74:1,456 m above NN 730:(first mentioned in 1279) and 504:between the watersheds of the 439:equates to 'forested lands'. 333:, the Bohemian side is called 317:, the Bohemian side is called 1: 954: 734:(1261), another group around 654:Bavarian Forest National Park 454:the mountain chain is called 1037:National Park administration 1022:(in German). pp. 24–29. 974:(in Czech). 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Index

Bavarian Forest
Český les

Großer Arber
Elevation
German
Czech

Austria
Czech Republic
Germany
Range coordinates
49°06′45″N 13°08′09″E / 49.1125°N 13.1359°E / 49.1125; 13.1359
Czech
[ˈʃumava]

German
mountain range
Central Europe
Plzeň Region
South Bohemian Region
Czech Republic
Austria
Bavaria
Germany
truncated uplands
Bohemian Massif
natural border
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