Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové District
Hradec Králové

The White Tower

The White Tower is the tallest dominant of the city in the . From the tower's galleries there is a unique view not only of Hradec Králové, but also of the distant peaks of the and the .
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Wikipedia
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: church in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “[Hradec Kralove] Bila vez/White tower”, “[Hradec Králové] Bílá věž/White tower”, “Bílá Věž”, and “White Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit and Chapel of Saint Clemens.

Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a principal church of the Diocese of in the and also the seat of the current bishop of the Diocese Jan Vokál.

Church
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is a church.

Stadium
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, is an arena in , . It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home to the Mountfield HK of the Czech Extraliga. It opened in 1957 and holds 6,890 spectators. is situated 290 metres southwest of The White Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pouchov and Předměřice nad Labem.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of The White Tower.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 2,000 inhabitants. is situated 5 km north of The White Tower.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of The White Tower.

The White Tower

Latitude
50.20901° or 50° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
15.83079° or 15° 49′ 51″ east
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
Height
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
9F2Q6R5J+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48761993
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
10375944
Wiki­data ID
Q11706551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“The White Tower” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bílá věž v Hradci Králové”
  • Czech: “Bílá věž”
  • French: “tour Blanche”
  • French: “Tour blanche”
  • French: “Tour Blanche”
  • German: “Weißer Turm”
  • Polish: “Biała Wieża”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Trắng (Cộng hòa Séc)”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Trắng”

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The White Tower”. Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.