Litoměřická wine
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The sub-province Litoměřice (Czech: Litoměřická oblast) is one of two wine regions in Bohemia
. It is situated on the Elbe
river, with its center in the town of Litoměřice
. This area contains 29 official wine municipalities. The history of winery in this north-Bohemian region is longer than 1 000 years.
Bohemia
Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...
. It is situated on the Elbe
Elbe
The Elbe is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Krkonoše Mountains of the northwestern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia , then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, 110 km northwest of Hamburg...
river, with its center in the town of Litoměřice
Litomerice
Litoměřice is a town at the junction of the rivers Elbe and Ohře in the north part of the Czech Republic, approximately 64 km northwest of Prague....
. This area contains 29 official wine municipalities. The history of winery in this north-Bohemian region is longer than 1 000 years.