began the same year. The monastery was abolished in 1785. The entrance to the town was guarded by massive gates, which are together with fragments of town walls preserved to this day. In popular culture The TV series The Territory of White Deer was filmed in Třeboň. Notable people Master of the Třeboň Altarpiece, 14th-century painter John Dee and Edward Kelley held a number of seances and conducted alchemical experiments in Třeboň in 1589 Karel Čurda (1911–1947), Nazi collaborant Erwin Scharf (1914–1994), Austrian politician Karel Mejta Sr. (1928–2015), rower, Olympic winner Stanislav Lusk (1931–1987), rower, Olympic winner Jan Jindra (1932–2021), rower, Olympic winner Karel Poborský (born 1972), footballer Iveta Lutovská (born 1983), Czech Miss 2009 Twin towns – sister cities Třeboň is twinned with: Freyung-Grafenau (district), Germany Interlaken, Switzerland Schrems, Austria Utena, Lithuania References External links Official tourist portal Regional tourist portal Třeboň Castle Cities and towns in the Czech Republic Spa towns in the Czech Republic Populated places in Jindřichův Hradec District