Oslavany - a monument to the first coal mining

It is located in close proximity to the City Hall in a small park. The monument is a memory of the mining activity in the local Rosick-Oslava region. It was here that coal mining was started for the first time in Moravia. It was in 1755. In the course of time, mining took place in several places in Oslavany and on the Oslavany estate. First it was in the area where the coal seams came up to the surface. This is at the Monastery...