Desná
Desná is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Desná lies approximately 20 kilometres west of Svitavy, 41 km south-east of Pardubice, and 133 km east of Prague.- Type: Village with 334 residents
- Description: village in Svitavy District of Pardubice region
- Also known as: “Desna” and “Desná u Litomyšle”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk and Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus.
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
Church
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Desná.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horní Újezd and Poříčí u Litomyšle.
Desná
- Categories: municipality of the Czech Republic and locality
- Location: Desná, Svitavy District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.80754° or 49° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
16.22405° or 16° 13′ 27″ east
Population
334
Elevation
447 metres (1,467 feet)
Open location code
8FXRR65F+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Desná” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Desná”
- Catalan: “Desná”
- Cebuano: “Desná”
- Chechen: “Десна”
- Czech: “Desná”
- Dutch: “Desná”
- Esperanto: “Desná”
- French: “Desná”
- Hungarian: “Desná”
- Irish: “Desná”
- Italian: “Desná”
- Lombard: “Desná”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Desná”
- Malay: “Desná”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Desná”
- Persian: “دسنا (ناحیه سویتاوی)”
- Persian: “دسنا”
- Polish: “Desná”
- Portuguese: “Desná”
- Russian: “Десна”
- Serbian: “Десна”
- Slovak: “Desná”
- South Azerbaijani: “دسنا”
- Spanish: “Desná”
- Swedish: “Desná”
- Tatar: “Десна”
- Uzbek: “Desná (Svitavy tumani)”
- Uzbek: “Desná”
- Vietnamese: “Desná, Svitavy”
- Vietnamese: “Desná”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mladočov and Dolní Újezd.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: sv. Petr a Pavel and Obecní úřad Desná.
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