c o m m u n i t i e s
The city of České Budějovice, capi-
tal of South Bohemia and home of
the word-famous Budweiser beer,
is situated in the southern part of
the Czech Republic, in the middle
of the valley where the Vltava and
Malse rivers meet. The city was
founded in the mid 13th-century
as a city of kings and the cultu-
ral centre par excellence of the
Southern Bohemia region and is
the home of several museums and
of the South Bohemia University.