The Church of Saint Martin was built in the early Baroque style in 1661. The Baroque chapels of St. Barbara and St. John of Nepomuk were added in around 1740. The boys' middle-class school from 1876 was the second Czech school in Moravia. Today the building is a cultural monument and houses the town museum. A technical monument is a fruit dryer built by design of Dušan Jurkovič in 1899. Notable people Albin Polasek (1879–1965), Czech-American sculptor and educator Bohuslav Fiala (1890–1964), brigadier general Břetislav Bartoš (1893–1926), painter Záviš Kalandra (1902–1950), historian and theorist Zdeněk Parma (1925–2006), alpine skier Ladislav Adamec (1926–2007), politician, Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia in 1988–1989 Jiří Raška (1941–2012), ski jumper, Olympic winner Karel Loprais (1949–2021), rally raid driver; lived here Jiří Parma (born 1963), ski jumper Iveta Bartošová (1966–2014), singer; grew up here Twin towns – sister cities Frenštát pod Radhoštěm is twinned with: Harrachov, Czech Republic Krásno nad Kysucou, Slovakia La Grange, United States Ustroń, Poland Gallery References External links Tourist Information Centre Cities and towns in the Czech Republic Populated places in Nový Jičín District Moravian Wallachia