Hojsova Stráž

Hojsova Stráž (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦojsova ˈstraːʃ]; German: Eisenstraß) is a village in the Bohemian Forest in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It is administratively a part of Železná Ruda. It traces its origins to the 16th century as a community of miners. The single-aisled Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary was built in 1826. Since the late 18th century the region has been known as a tourist destination for its remarkable natural landscapes.

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Coordinates: 49°13′N 13°12′E / 49.217°N 13.200°E / 49.217; 13.200


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