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Litoměřice
Litoměřice is a town at the junction of the rivers Elbe (Czech: Labe) and Ohře (German: Eger) in the northern part of the Czech Republic, approximately 64 km (40 mi) northwest of Prague. The area within the Ústí nad Labem Region is sometimes called The Garden of Bohemia due to the mild weather conditions important for growing fruits and grapes.
Litoměřice District
Litoměřice District is one of seven districts (okres) located within the Ústí nad Labem Region in the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Litoměřice.
Litoměřice Altarpiece
The Litoměřice Altarpiece was a large altar retable, in all likelihood with two pairs of movable wings and two pairs of fixed ones. From these wings, six panels have survived, two of which are painted on both sides.
Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové ; 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, electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and IT. Traditional industries include musical instrument manufacturing – the best known being Petrof pianos.
Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové Region is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic located in the north-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové.
Hradec Králové District
Hradec Králové District is a district (okres) within Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Hradec Králové.
Hradec Králové Observatory
Hvězdárna Hradec Králové is part astronomical observatory and part planetarium. Also housed in the same building are the Institute of Atmospheric Physics and the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.
Hradec Králové Airport
Hradec Králové Airport is a public domestic and private international airport located about 3 km from Hradec Králové, in east Bohemia, Czech Republic in the town of Hradec Králové. There are currently no scheduled commercial flights operating to or from the airport, although it is sometimes visited by private jet traffic.
West Slavs
The West Slavs are a subgroup of Slavic peoples who speak the West Slavic languages. They separated from the common Slavic group around the 7th century, and established independent polities in Central Europe by the 8th to 9th centuries.
Liboměřice
Liboměřice is a small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic . It is situated approximately 17 km east of Chrudim and has around 140 inhabitants.
Litoměřická wine
The sub-province Litoměřice is one of two wine regions in Bohemia. It is situated on the Elbe river, with its center in the town of Litoměřice.