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The Czech Republic /ˈtʃɛk rɨˈpʌblɪk/ (help·info) (Czech: Česká republika, pronounced [ˈtʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka]  ( listen), short form Česko [ˈtʃɛskɔ]) is a country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west and northwest, Austria to the south and Slovakia to...
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Prague

Prague (English pronunciation: /ˈprɑːɡ/; Czech: Praha pronounced [ˈpraɦa]  ( listen), see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Nicknames for Prague have included "the mother of cities" (Praga mater urbium, or ...

Area:

  • 496 km² (192 mi² )

Pilsen

Plzeň ( [ˈpl̩.zɛɲ] (help·info); German: Pilsen) is a city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is the capital of the Plzeň Region and the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic. It is located about 90 km west of Prague at the...

Area:

  • 137.65 km² (53.147 mi² )

Pardubice

Pardubice (pronounced [ˈpardubɪtsɛ] (help·info); German: Pardubitz) is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the river Elbe, 65 miles east of Prague. Pardubice has an antique centre square and old town, with many restaurants that...

Area:

  • 77.71 km² (30 mi² )

Olomouc

Olomouc (Czech pronunciation: [ˈolomoʊ̯ts]; local Haná dialect Olomóc or Holomóc, German Olmütz, Polish Ołomuniec, Latin Eburum or Olomucium) is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the...

Area:

  • 103.36 km² (39.908 mi² )

Brno

Brno (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbr̩no]  ( listen)) is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, located in the southeast of the country. It was founded in 1243, although the area had been settled since the 5th century. As of August 2009 the...

Area:

  • 230.2 km² (88.88 mi² )

Lidice

Lidice (German: Liditz) is a village in the Czech Republic just north-west of Prague. It is built on the site of a previous village of the same name which, as part of the Nazi created Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, was, as per orders directly...

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  • 4.74 km² (1.83 mi² )

České Budějovice

České Budějovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskɛː ˈbuɟɛjovɪtsɛ]; colloquially: Budějce; German: Budweis or Böhmisch Budweis, often referred to simply as Budweis in English; Polish: Czeskie Budziejowice) is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the...

Area:

  • 55.56 km² (21.45 mi² )

Lipnice

Lipnice [lipˈnit​͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kocierzew Południowy, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.

Harrachov

Harrachov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦaraxof]; German: Harrachsdorf) is a town on the Mumlava river in the northern Czech Republic, four km from the border with Poland. It is within the Krkonoše mountain range, about 700 metres above sea level. The...

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  • 36.63 km² (14.14 mi² )

South Bohemian Region

South Bohemian Region (Czech: Jihočeský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia. West part of South Bohemian...

Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov (pronounced [ˈtʃɛskiː ˈkrʊmlof] (help·info); German: Krummau an der Moldau or Böhmisch Krummau; Krumau variant is used sometimes; Latin: Crumlaw) is a small city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, best known for the...

Area:

  • 22.16 km² (8.556 mi² )

Hynčice

Hynčice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦɪntʃɪtsɛ], German: Heinzendorf bei Odrau) is a little village, administratively part of Vražné municipality, located about 13 km west of Nový Jičín in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. According to 2001...

Terezín

Terezín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtɛrɛziːn]; German: Theresienstadt) is the name of a former military fortress and garrison town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. In the late 18th century the Habsburg Monarchy erected the fortress...

Area:

  • 13.52 km² (5.22 mi² )

Cheb

Cheb (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxɛp]; German: Eger (help·info)) is a city in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, with about 33,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the river Ohře (also called Eger in German), at the foot of one of the spurs...

Area:

  • 96.37 km² (37.21 mi² )

Stonařov

Stonařov (German: Stannern) is a village near city Jihlava in the Vysočina Region in Moravia, Czech Republic. It has 927 inhabitants (2004). The village was established at the end of 12th century. First written document mentions Stonařov in 1347. In...

Jihlava

Jihlava (pronounced [ˈjɪɦlava] (help·info); German Iglau) is a city in the Czech Republic. Jihlava is a centre of the Vysočina Region, situated on the Jihlava river (German Igel) on the ancient frontier between Moravia and Bohemia, and is the...

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  • 78.85 km² (30.44 mi² )

Opava

Opava (pronounced [oˈpava] (help·info); German: Troppau, Polish: Opawa) is a city in the northern Czech Republic on the river Opava, located to the north-west of Ostrava. The historical capital of Czech Silesia, Opava is now in the Moravian...

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  • 90.61 km² (34.98 mi² )

Třešť

Třešť (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtr̝̊ɛʃc]; German: Triesch) is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic, which was founded around the turn of the 13th century. It has around 6,000 inhabitants. Economist Joseph Schumpeter was born there in...

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  • 46.99 km² (18.14 mi² )

Kutná Hora

Kutná Hora (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkutnaː ˈɦora]  ( listen); medieval Czech: Hory Kutné; German: Kuttenberg) is a city in Bohemia, now the Czech Republic in the Central Bohemian Region. The town began in 1142 with the settlement of the first...

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  • 33.05 km² (12.76 mi² )

Liberec

Liberec (pronounced [ˈlɪbɛrɛts] (help·info), German: Reichenberg, Romany: Libertsis) is a city in the Czech Republic. Located on the Lusatian Neisse and surrounded by the Jizera Mountains and Ještěd-Kozákov Ridge, it is the sixth-largest city in...

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  • 106.1 km² (40.97 mi² )

Tábor

Tábor (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtaːbor]) is a city of the Czech Republic, in the South Bohemian Region. It is named after Mount Tabor, which is believed by many to be the place of the Transfiguration of Christ; however, the name became popular and...

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  • 62.22 km² (24.02 mi² )

Teplice

Teplice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtɛplɪtsɛ]; German: Teplitz until 1948 Teplitz-Schönau, Czech: Teplice-Šanov, archaically Töplitz) is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. Teplice is situated in the plain of the Bílina river,...

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  • 23.78 km² (9.182 mi² )

Hradec Králové

Hradec Králové (pronounced [ˈɦradɛts ˈkraːlovɛː] (help·info), German: Königgrätz) is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Hradec Králové Region of Bohemia. The city's economy is based on food-processing technology, photochemical, and electronics...

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  • 105.61 km² (40.776 mi² )

Chomutov

Chomutov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxomutof]; German: Komotau) is a city in the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. Chomutov has been a statutory town since 1 July 2006. It occupies an area of 29,26 km² and has 50 782 inhabitants (2008),...

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  • 29.26 km² (11.3 mi² )

Žatec

Žatec (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʒatɛts]; German: Saaz) is an old town in the Czech Republic, in Louny District, Ústí nad Labem Region. It has a population of 19,813 (2006). The earliest historical reference to Sacz is in the Latin chronicle of...

Jičín

Jičín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪtʃiːn]; German: Titschein, Gitschin or Jitschin; Latin: Gitmiacinum, Gitzinum ; Polish: Jiczyn) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It lies approximately 85 km northeast of Prague in the...

Area:

  • 24.93 km² (9.626 mi² )

Znojmo

Znojmo (Czech pronunciation: [ˈznojmo]; German: Znaim) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, near the border with Lower Austria, connected to Vienna by railway and road (80 minutes). The city is situated on a rock outcropping...

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  • 65.93 km² (25.46 mi² )

Ústí nad Labem

Ústí nad Labem (pronounced [ˈuːsciː ˈnad labɛm] (help·info); German: Aussig; French: Aussig-sur-Elbe) is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is the 9th-most populous in the country. Ústí is situated in a mountainous...

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  • 93.95 km² (36.27 mi² )

Ruzyně International Airport

Prague Ruzyně Airport (Czech: Letiště Praha-Ruzyně, Czech pronunciation: [ˈpraɦa ˈrʊzɪɲɛ], (IATA: PRG, ICAO: LKPR), serves Prague, Czech Republic. Located 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of the city centre, the airport is a hub for Czech Airlines. It was...

Karlovy Vary

Karlovy Vary (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarlovɪ ˈvarɪ]  ( listen); German: Karlsbad, also known in English as Carlsbad) is a spa city situated in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, on the confluence of the rivers Ohře and Teplá, approximately 130 km (80...

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  • 59.1 km² (22.8 mi² )

Kladno

Kladno (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkladno]) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region (Středočeský kraj) of the Czech Republic. It is located 25 km northwest of Prague. Kladno is the largest city of the region and holds a population together with its...

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  • 36.9 km² (14.2 mi² )

Zlín

Zlín (Czech pronunciation: [zliːn]), from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov ([ˈɡotvaldof]), is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes...

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  • 118.85 km² (45.888 mi² )

Český Těšín

Český Těšín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskiː ˈcɛʃiːn]  ( listen); Polish: Czeski Cieszyn listen (info), German: Tschechisch-Teschen) is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The town is commonly known in the...

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  • 33.81 km² (13.05 mi² )

Ostrava

Ostrava (Czech pronunciation: [ˈostrava]  ( listen), German: Ostrau, Polish: Ostrawa) is the third largest city in the Czech Republic, however it is the second largest urban agglomeration after Prague. It is also the administrative center of the...

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  • 214 km² (82.6 mi² )

Prachatice

Prachatice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpraxatiʦe]; German: Prachatitz) is a town in the South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. The town of Prachatice has its origins in the 11th century, following the beginning of trade on the "Golden Path" (an...

Area:

  • 38.9 km² (15 mi² )

Moravian-Silesian Region

Moravian-Silesian Region (Czech: Moravskoslezský kraj), or Moravo-Silesian Region, is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the...

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  • 5,445 km² (2102 mi² )

Lanškroun

Lanškroun (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlanʃkrou̯n]) is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. On the border between the former provinces of Bohemia and Moravia, it had a population of 9,911 (2006). In historical documents,...

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  • 20.64 km² (7.969 mi² )

Újezd u Brna

Újezd u Brna (Czech pronunciation: [ˈuːjɛst ˈubr̩na]) is a town in the Czech Republic located near the city of Brno. The earliest mention of this town is in a church charter dating from 1131 CE, making it one of the oldest towns in the east Czech...

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  • 13.07 km² (5.046 mi² )

Dolní Věstonice

Dolní Věstonice is a small village in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It is known for a series of ice age archaeological sites in the area. These sites were used by mammoth hunters, and finds include a triple burial and the Venus of...

Křečovice

Krečovice is a village in the Czech Republic famous as the birthplace of Czech Composer Josef Suk. A comedy film about the village was filmed there in 1985.

Horní Benešov

Horní Benešov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦorɲiː ˈbɛnɛʃof]; Benešov until 1926, German: Bennisch) is a small town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Benešov has a long mining tradition. It started as a mining settlement at the...

Area:

  • 20.4 km² (7.88 mi² )

Modrice

Modřice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmodr̝ɪtsɛ]; German: Mödritz) is a small town in the Czech Republic, located some 8 km south from Brno. A site of interest is the old church of St. Gotthard.

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  • 10.05 km² (3.88 mi² )

Velké Svatoňovice

Velké Svatoňovice is a small village in the Czech Republic, near the Karkonosze, established in 1260 C.E. Velké Svatoňovice has approximately 1100 citizens. Hamlet Markoušovice is administrative part of Velké Svatoňovice.

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  • 17.36 km² (6.703 mi² )

Litvínov

Litvínov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɪtviːnof]; German: Leutensdorf) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The largest oil refinery in the Czech Republic is located there. Models Eva Herzigová and Iva Frühlingová come from...

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  • 40.7 km² (15.7 mi² )

Kaliště

Kaliště is a village and municipality near Humpolec in Okres Pelhřimov, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic. The population is 330. The village is mentioned for the first time as a property of the Chapter of Vyšehrad in 1318. Its name means "wallow" in...

Liberec Region

Liberec Region (Czech: Liberecký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the northernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Liberec. The Liberec Region has 4 districts ...

Plzeň Region

Plzeň Region (Czech: Plzeňský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) in the western part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is named after its capital Plzeň (German: Pilsen). Since 2003-01-01 the region has been divided into 15 Municipalities with...

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  • 7,561 km² (2919 mi² )

South Moravian Region

South Moravian Region (Czech: Jihomoravský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia, with exception of Jobova Lhota, that belongs to Bohemia. Its...

Central Bohemian Region

Central Bohemian Region (Czech: Středočeský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia. Its administrative center is placed in the Czech capital Prague (Czech:...

Area:

  • 11,014 km² (4252.5 mi² )

Hradec Králové Region

Hradec Králové Region (Czech: Královéhradecký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové. Neighbours south...

Vysočina Region

Vysočina Region (IPA: [ˈvɪsotʃɪna]; Czech: Kraj Vysočina "Highlands Region"), is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located partly in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia and partly in the south-west of...

Carlsbad Region

Karlovy Vary Region (Czech: Karlovarský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the westernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Karlovy Vary.

Olomouc Region

Olomouc Region (Czech: Olomoucký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia (Morava) and in a small part of the historical region of Silesia ...

Pardubice Region

Pardubice Region (Czech: Pardubický kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia. It is named after its capital...

Zlín Region

Zlín Region (Czech: Zlínský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the central-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital Zlín. According to government statistics, the...

Ústí nad Labem Region

Ústí nad Labem Region (Czech: Ústecký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Ústí nad Labem.

Humpolec

Humpolec (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦumpolɛts]; German: Gumpolds or Humpoltz) is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic, situated south-east of Prague and roughly halfway between the Czech capital and Brno, on the northwestern edge of the...

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  • 51.49 km² (19.88 mi² )

Litomyšl

Litomyšl (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɪtomɪʃl̩]; German: Leitomischl) is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The eastern Bohemian town...

Area:

  • 33.45 km² (12.92 mi² )

Hukvaldy

Hukvaldy (German: Hochwald) is a village in the Czech Republic, in the Moravian-Silesian Region. Population: 1,900. The village is situated under the ruins of one of the largest castles in Moravia, Hrad Hukvaldy. Hukvaldy is the birthplace of the...

Stadice

Stadice is a small village near Teplice in the northern part of the Czech Republic. It was the home of the legendary ruler Přemysl, the Ploughman. It is a part of the village of Řehlovice. Stadice has a ruined 14th century Gothic Castle
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