REICHENBERG, a town of Bohemia, second in size and importance to Prague, in the circle of Bunzlau, on the Neisse, an affluent of the Oder, 58 miles N.E. of Prague. It has many good buildings, but the streets are narrow, uneven, and irregular. There are here two palaces (one of which once belonged to Wallenstein), a Piarist college, several schools, and a theatre. The principal manufactures of the town are those of linen, cotton, and woollen stuffs, the dyeing of silk, tanning, the making of gloves and hosiery, jewellery, and musical instruments. Pop. 13,184.
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