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MUNSTERBERG

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 13 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MUNSTERBERG  , a

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town of
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Germany, in the Prussian
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province of
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Silesia, on the Oblau, 36 m. by
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rail S. of
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Breslau . Pop . (19o5), 8475 . It is partly surrounded by
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medieval walls . It has manufactures of drain-pipes and fireproof bricks; there arc also
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sulphur springs . Munsterberg was formerly the
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capital of the principality of the same name, which existed from the 14th
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century down to 1791, when it was
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purchased by the Prussian
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crown . Near the town is the former Cistercian
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abbey of Heinrichau .

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