Náchod is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants. It is known both as a tourist destination and centre of industry. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
View from the castle
Staré Město nad Metují
Nachod square and castle in c. 1740
Aerial view of Náchod Castle
Hradec Králové Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic located in the north-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové. The region neighbours the Pardubice Region in the south, the Central Bohemian Region in the south-west, and the Liberec Region in the west. It also shares a 208 km long international border with Polish Lower Silesian Voivodeship in the north and the east.
Hradec Králové Region
Adršpach-Teplice Rocks
Hradec Králové from air
Adršpach-Teplice Rocks from air