Cervený Kostelec
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Červený Kostelec (ˈtʃɛrvɛniː ˈkostɛlɛts; ) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region
of the Czech Republic
. It has around 8,450 inhabitants.
Villages Bohdašín, Horní Kostelec, Lhota za Červeným Kostelcem, Mstětín, Olešnice and Stolín are administrative parts of Červený Kostelec.
The town's church is now painted red, representing the fire, which engulfed it in the 17th century, and gave the town its name; červený, meaning red. On the south is an old quarry that had been turned into an army shooting range. The large forest of Ždar envelops the southern part of the town.
Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové....
of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. It has around 8,450 inhabitants.
Villages Bohdašín, Horní Kostelec, Lhota za Červeným Kostelcem, Mstětín, Olešnice and Stolín are administrative parts of Červený Kostelec.
The town's church is now painted red, representing the fire, which engulfed it in the 17th century, and gave the town its name; červený, meaning red. On the south is an old quarry that had been turned into an army shooting range. The large forest of Ždar envelops the southern part of the town.