Lidice
Lidice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Lidice is built near the site of the previous village, which was completely destroyed on 10 June 1942 on orders from Adolf Hitler and acting Reichsprotektor Kurt Daluege in reprisal for the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Children´s War Victims Monument and Buštěhrad slag heap.
The Children´s War Victims Monument
Memorial
Photo: Michal Ritter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Memorial to the Children Victims of the War is a bronze sculpture by Marie Uchytilová in Lidice, Czech Republic. It commemorates a group of 82 children of Lidice who were gassed at Chełmno in the summer of 1942 during the Second World War as a part of the Lidice massacre.
Buštěhrad slag heap
Peak
Photo: Miaow Miaow, Public domain.
Buštěhrad slag heap is a huge artificial hill between municipalities of Kladno-Vrapice, Buštěhrad and Stehelčeves near Kladno in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic that have arisen in the late 20th century as a dumping site for slag from the Kladno ironworks, and other industrial waste. Buštěhrad slag heap is situated 2½ km north of Lidice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buštěhrad and Makotřasy.
Buštěhrad
Town
Makotřasy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Makotřasy is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Hřebeč
Village
Photo: Kriplozoik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hřebeč is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants.
Lidice
- Type: Village with 428 residents
- Description: village in Kladno District of Central Bohemian region
- Categories: municipality of the Czech Republic and locality
- Location: Lidice, Kladno District, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.14358° or 50° 8′ 37″ northLongitude
14.19052° or 14° 11′ 26″ eastPopulation
428Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)Open location code
9F2P45VR+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1600669318OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3071858Wikidata ID
Q154888
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Lidice” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليديتشي”
- Arabic: “ليديس”
- Azerbaijani: “Lidiçe”
- Basque: “Lidice”
- Bosnian: “Lidice”
- Bulgarian: “Лидице”
- Catalan: “Lidice”
- Cebuano: “Lidice”
- Chechen: “Лидице”
- Chinese: “Lidice”
- Chinese: “利迪策”
- Croatian: “Lidice”
- Czech: “Lidice”
- Czech: “Liditz”
- Danish: “Lidice”
- Dutch: “Lidice”
- Esperanto: “Lidice”
- Finnish: “Lidice”
- French: “Lidice”
- French: “Massacre de Lidice”
- German: “Lidice”
- German: “Liditz”
- German: “Massaker von Lidice”
- Hebrew: “לידיצ’ה”
- Hebrew: “לידיצה”
- Hungarian: “Lidice”
- Irish: “Lidice”
- Italian: “Lidice”
- Italian: “Massacro di Lidice”
- Japanese: “リディツェ”
- Korean: “리디체”
- Latvian: “Lidice”
- Lithuanian: “Lidicė”
- Lombard: “Lidice”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Lidice”
- Malay: “Lidice”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lidice”
- Moksha: “Лидицэ”
- Northern Frisian: “Lidice”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lidice”
- Norwegian: “Lidice”
- Persian: “لیدیتسه”
- Persian: “لیدیسه”
- Polish: “Lidice”
- Portuguese: “Lidice”
- Portuguese: “Lídice”
- Romanian: “Lidice”
- Russian: “Лидице”
- Serbian: “Лидице”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lidice”
- Slovak: “Lidice”
- Slovenian: “Lidice”
- Spanish: “Lidice”
- Spanish: “Lídice”
- Swedish: “Lidice”
- Swedish: “Lidicemassakern”
- Swedish: “Liditz”
- Swiss German: “Lidice”
- Swiss German: “Liditz”
- Tatar: “Лидице”
- Tosk Albanian: “Lidice”
- Turkish: “Lidice”
- Ukrainian: “Лідице”
- Ukrainian: “Лідиці”
- Uzbek: “Liditse”
- Vietnamese: “Lidice”
- Western Frisian: “Lidice”
- “Lidice”
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