Chlumec nad Cidlinou is a city of the Czech Republic in Bohemia, Hradec Kralove Region.

It is situated near Hradec Králové on the confluence of rivers Cidlina and Bystřice. Scenery around city is slightly waved and town is lying at average height 206 metres above sea level. Nearest neighbourhood is encased with gardens and after it the town is often called Town in gardens.

Chateau Karlova Koruna is dominating to view of town.

History

Oldest written records come from 12th century.

Miscellaneous

Chlumec nad Cidlinou is the birthplace of:

• Václav Kliment Klicpera (born 1792) - playwright
• Josef Rumler (born 1922) - poet, translator
• Miroslav Ouzký (born 1958) - physician, politician

External Links

• Official Website (czech language)
• Chlumec nad Cidlinou on a map