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 .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: church in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Bílá Věž” and “The White Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Church
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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 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 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 White Tower.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km northwest of White Tower.

White Tower

Latitude
50.20901° or 50° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
15.83079° or 15° 49′ 51″ east
Elevation
244 metres (801 feet)
Height
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
9F2Q6R5J+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48761993
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q11706551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Radnice and Terasy Kozinka.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Univerzita Hradec Králové (rektorát) and Pekařství Pod Věží.

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