Facts About Kladno Kladno is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The city is made up of six administrative parts: Kladno, Dubí, Kročehlavy, Rozdělov, Švermov and Vrapice. The first written mention of Kladno is from 1318 as a property of the noble family of Kladenští of Kladno. The estimated population […]
Facts About Most City Most is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic Most are the capital of the Most District and it lies between the Central Bohemian Uplands and the Ore Mountains. The average elevation of most is 233 m. Most is made up of eight city parts and […]
Facts About Karvina Karviná lies on the Olza River in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and is one of the most important coal mining centres in the Czech Republic. Karviná is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The estimated population of Karviná is 53,209. Karvina gained its city rights in […]
Facts About Pardubice Pardubice is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the river Elbe in the Czech Republic. The estimated population of Pardubice is 90,458 inhabitants. The city is well known for its sports events, which include the Great Pardubice Steeplechase in horse racing, the Golden Helmet of Pardubice in motorcycle […]
Facts About Ceske Budejovice České Budějovice is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic Ceske Budejovice is located in the valley of the Vltava River, at its confluence with the Malše. České Budějovice is the largest city in the region and its political and commercial capital, the seat of the Roman […]
Facts About Hradec Králové Hradec Králové is a city located in East Bohemia in the Czech Republic. The city’s economy is based on food-processing technology, photochemical, electronics manufacturing services and IT. The estimated population of Hradec Králové is 92,763 inhabitants. Hradec Králové is the capital of the Hradec Králové Region. The historic centre of Hradec Králové […]
Facts About Ústí nad Labem Ústí nad Labem was formerly known by its German name Aussig. Ústí nad Labem is a city in the Czech Republic. The estimated population of Ústí nad Labem is 93,020 inhabitants. Ústí nad Labem is the capital of its eponymous region and district. Ústí nad Labem is a major industrial centre […]
Facts About Liberec Liberec is the fifth-largest city in the Czech Republic. Liberec is on the Lusatian Neisse and surrounded by the Jizera Mountains and Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge. Liberec was once home to a thriving textile industry and hence nicknamed the “Manchester of Bohemia”. The Liberec Zoo was the first to be opened in Czechoslovakia in […]
Facts About Pilsen The city is known worldwide for Pilsner beer, created by Bavarian brewer Josef Groll in the city in 1842. Pilsen is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 175,000 inhabitants. The city is the transportation hub and the economic and cultural centre of western Bohemia. Plzeň is divided […]
Facts About Olomouc Olomouc is the sixth-largest city in the Czech Republic. Olomouc is in the centre of the historical region, Moravia. In the past, Olomouc was the capital city of Moravia. Palacký University, the oldest in Moravia and second oldest in the Czech Republic, was founded in 1573 as part of an effort to […]