Explore the Pardubice Region from above!

Lying mostly in Bohemia with a small portion of its territory in Moravia, the Pardubice Region has a varied terrain ranging from mountains to river plains. Combining modernity and heritage, it features beautiful castles and chateaux, a long tradition of horse-breeding and racing, and a musical connection as the birthplace of composers Bedřich Smetana and Bohuslav Martinů. It is also famous for its sweet gingerbread!

Facts about Pardubice Region:

  • Area 4,500 km2
  • Population 520,000
  • Geography: Iron Mountains, Elbe River plains
  • Chemical industry heritage
  • Undergoing transformation
  • The National Stud Farm in Kladruby nad Labem
  • Two UNESCO Word Heritage Sites
Author: Vít Pohanka
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