Trebic, Czech Rep.

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Name of the Inscribed Sector	The Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Trebic
Year of inscription on the World Heritage List	2003

History

• The ensemble of the Jewish Quarter, the old Jewish cemetery and the Basilica of St Procopius in Trebic are reminders of the co-existence of Jewish and Christian cultures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The Jewish Quarter bears an outstanding testimony to the different aspects of the life of this community. St Procopius Basilica, built as part of the Benedictine monastery in the early 13th century, is an exceptional witness to the influence of Western-European architectural heritage in this region.

Inscription Criteria

(C iii, iv)