Jeseník is a spa town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The villages of Bukovice and Dětřichov ar…Jeseník is a spa town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The villages of Bukovice and Dětřichov are administrative parts of Jeseník. The original name of Jeseník was Freiwaldau/Frývaldov, deriving from German frei vom Walde, meaning "free from the woods". The name first appeared in Latin documents under the name Vriwald and later as Vrowald, Vrienwalde and Freynwalde. The Czech name of Frývaldov was a phonetic transcription of the German name.
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