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Dvůr Králové nad Labem

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probably in the second half of the 12th century. The settlement began to expand with colonization of mostly German people. It is unknown when it was promoted to a town and became a property of the king.
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The historic core is formed by T. G. Masaryka Square. Its main landmark is the Renaissance Old Town Hall. It was built in 1833, after the original building from 1572 burned down in 1790. It has
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The town's name means "Queen's court on the Elbe". It refers to its history, when it was owned by Bohemian queens, and geographical location. It was originally named Dvůr; the name appeared as
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safari theme. Visitors may admire over 2,300 animals of 500 species of mostly African hoofstock. It has a reputation of one of the most successful breeders of many endangered species.
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and decorative façade. Other sights of the square include Art Nouveau savings bank from 1909–1910, Baroque marian column from 1754, and a fountain from 1857.
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The first written mention of Dvůr Králové nad Labem is from 1270. A settlement with a small church was founded as guard point on a military trail to
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Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm Klein, 1967
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The villages of Lipnice, Verdek, Zboží, Žireč and Žirecká Podstráň are administrative parts of Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
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The largest employer based in Dvůr Králové nad Labem is JUTA a. s. The company was founded here in 1946 as
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and called Dvůr Králové. In 1421, the town surrendered without a fight to the moderate wing of the
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processor and followed up on tradition of textile industry. Today it focuses on
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Dvůr Králové nad Labem is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) southwest of
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In the town part of Žireč there is an old residence of the
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In the 14th century, the town was fortified. In 1392, King
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Dvůr Králové nad Labem lies on the railway line Liberec
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appearing to be from the 13th century in the tower of a
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river valley. Dvůr Králové nad Labem is known for the
910:(1890–1969), Jewish cameraman of the silent film era 1090:"Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" 305: 295: 274: 257: 249: 241: 236: 228: 220: 215: 203: 198: 190: 178: 166: 148: 23: 355:. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It lies in the 1751:Populated riverside places in the Czech Republic 1176:. Town Information Centre Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1154:. Town Information Centre Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1061:. Town Information Centre Dvůr Králové nad Labem 520:After World War II, the German inhabitants were 1030:"Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024" 507:Königshof an der Elbe – Dvůr Králové nad Labem 92: 1281: 8: 556: 1108:"Population Census 2021: Population by sex" 890:Category:People from Dvůr Králové nad Labem 419:. It lies mostly in the eastern tip of the 1288: 1274: 1266: 555: 20: 1053: 1051: 1049: 1047: 1045: 1043: 934:(born 1978), aerobatics and fighter pilot 1198:(in Czech). Město Dvůr Králové nad Labem 928:(1967–2021), ice hockey player and coach 451:signed the town over to his wife, Queen 1021: 898:(1858–1942), botanist, acted in Germany 304: 294: 256: 235: 227: 214: 197: 189: 147: 112: 78: 50: 38: 1746:Cities and towns in the Czech Republic 18:Town in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic 415:and 24 km (15 mi) north of 330: 273: 248: 240: 224:35.84 km (13.84 sq mi) 219: 202: 177: 165: 7: 1741:Populated places in Trutnov District 332:[ˈdvuːrˈkraːlovɛːˈnadlabɛm] 14: 916:(1899–1966), musician, songwriter 501:Until 1918, the town was part of 1152:"Church of St. John the Baptist" 1002: 989: 976: 946:(born 1990), cross-country skier 864:Church of Saint John the Baptist 839:Church of Saint John the Baptist 153: 91: 84: 65: 55: 40: 399:in German in 1318, and then as 476:War of the Austrian Succession 105:Location in the Czech Republic 1: 1756:Populated places on the Elbe 904:(1889–1927), Jewish sculptor 431:River, in the river valley. 1772: 967:Dvůr Králové nad Labem is 960: 957:Twin towns – sister cities 952:(born 1990), racing driver 887: 560: 546:Manuscript of Dvůr Kralové 1310: 940:(born 1981), alpine skier 791: 587:—     425:Giant Mountains Foothills 253:430/km (1,100/sq mi) 113: 79: 51: 39: 30: 1235:Safari Park Dvůr Králové 1116:Czech Statistical Office 1094:Czech Statistical Office 1034:Czech Statistical Office 853:Safari Park Dvůr Králové 815:and synthetic products. 511:Bezirkshauptmannschaften 509:District, one of the 94 361:Safari Park Dvůr Králové 232:298 m (978 ft) 1688:Vlčkovice v Podkrkonoší 1253:Encyclopædia Britannica 1230:Official tourist portal 536:allegedly discovered a 455:. Since then, it was a 1415:Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1256:(11th ed.). 1911. 914:Rudolf Antonín Dvorský 851:The town is known for 848: 840: 532:On 16 September 1817, 403:in Old Czech in 1421. 380: 341:Königinhof an der Elbe 340: 324:Dvůr Králové nad Labem 99:Dvůr Králové nad Labem 25:Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1363:Choustníkovo Hradiště 1132:(in Czech). JUTA a. s 1059:"History of the town" 922:(1908–1981), composer 846: 838: 557:Historical population 395:in Latin in 1270, as 379:T. G. 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Dvůr Králové nad Labem is located in Czech Republic
50°25′59″N 15°48′44″E / 50.43306°N 15.81222°E / 50.43306; 15.81222
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Hradec Králové
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Trutnov
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[ˈdvuːrˈkraːlovɛːˈnadlabɛm]
German
Trutnov District
Hradec Králové Region
Czech Republic
Elbe
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Trutnov
Hradec Králové

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