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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Saint Mary Magdalene and Buštěhrad slag heap.
Chapel of Saint Mary Magdalene
Church
Buštěhrad slag heap
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kladno and Kročehlavy.
Kladno
Kladno is a city of 68,000 people in Central Bohemia. It is the largest city in the region and has a rich industrial history.Kročehlavy
Suburb
Kročehlavy is a municipal part of the city of Kladno, Czech Republic. It has about 35,000 inhabitants. In history, Kročehlavy was a stand-alone village. Kročehlavy is situated 4½ km west of Lidice.
Lidice
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “532584”
- Location: Kladno District, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.1364° or 50° 8′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.185° or 14° 11′ 6″ east
Elevation
344 metres (1,129 feet)
Open location code
9F2P45PM+GX
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