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Answer for the clue "Czech coal center ", 7 letters:
ostrava

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Ostrava (, or Mährisch Ostrau ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and is the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region . It is a few kilometers from the border with Poland , at the meeting point of four rivers: the Odra , Opava , Ostravice ...

Usage examples of ostrava.

Pomerania against Thorn and the other from the region of Moravska Ostrava against Lodz.

When he first sees her in front of a cinema in suburban Ostrava, her solitary, strangely idle figure affects him with the force of overpowering revelation.

From there she went to faraway Ostrava, where she was a model worker until she was again arrested, this time for taking flowers from a cemetery.

Their modus operandi closely matches the style of the Alpha Ostrava massacre, twenty-nine days ago.

I climbed aboard an ancient narrow-gauge tram that linked outlying neighborhoods of Ostrava and let it carry me away.

I followed her, the scene of ravaged rural Ostrava behind me gave way to an urban setting.

By marrying, he had set his destiny in motion, and the minute he boarded the train back to Ostrava, he lost all control over it.

Before leaving for Ostrava, I borrowed the three books from a former fellow student, a lover of literature, and then begged until he agreed not to ask for them back.

I wandered through Ostrava until the shift was almost over and got back in time to mingle with the men as they surfaced.

After serving out the ten months, I went back to the black insignia in Ostrava for my final year of military service.

Yes: When Lucie disappeared from Ostrava so mysteriously and cruelly, I had no practical way of going after her.

She also picked flowers in nature, but Ostrava is a black town with hardly any nature around it, just dumps, fences, empty lots, and here and there a copse coated with soot.

Ludvik had just finished his stint in the Ostrava mines and had gone to Prague for permission to resume his studies.

Ludvik is called to work for the Czech army in Ostrava, a mining town in northern Moravia.

After a year in a reformatory, Lucie leaves her hometown for Ostrava and, of course, her encounter with Ludvik.