Pardubice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpardubɪtsɛ]; German: Pardubitz) is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the river Elbe, 96 kilometres east of Prague. There is an old Tower and a Castle. Factories include the Synthesia chemical factory (manufacturer of Semtex, a plastic explosive), an oil refinery Paramo, a heavy machinery factory and an electronic equipment plant.
Population: 88,741
Latitude: 50° 02' 26.70" N
Longitude: 15° 46' 35.72" E
The Battle of Königgrätz (German: Schlacht bei Königgrätz), also known as the Battle of Sadowa, Sadová, or Hradec Králové, was the decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War, in which the Kingdom of Prussia defeated the Austrian Empire.
Pardubice Airport (Czech: Letiště Pardubice) is a military airport permitted to handle international civil air traffic in the city of Pardubice, Czech Republic.
Czech hip hop is a hip hop musical subculture in the Czech Republic.
Všesportovní stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. It is used mostly for football matches as the home stadium of FC Hradec Králové. The stadium was opened on 11 May 1966. When Hradec were promoted to the Gambrinus lig…
Kunětická Hora Castle (in Czech Kunětický hrad) is a castle in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
The Stéblová train disaster was a railway accident that occurred on 14 November 1960 at 17:42 CET at single-track railway in Stéblová in Eastern Bohemia, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). A passenger steam train 608 at speed 55 km/h abreast c…
Pardubice main railway station (Czech Pardubice hlavní nádraží) is one of the largest railway stations in the Czech Republic, located about 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) WSW from city centre of Pardubice, an important railway network hub.
Hrádek u Nechanic is a 19th-century Gothic style Romantic château near the town of Hrádek in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. In 2001 Hrádek u Nechanic was declared part of the National Cultural Heritage.
Žáravice is small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Čankovice is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Světí is a village and municipality in Hradec Králové District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
Srch is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Rozhovice is a small village in Chrudim District, Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Rabštejnská Lhota is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Kunětice is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Hrobice is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 180 inhabitants.
Bylany is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
Bojanov is a Market town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.