Martinkovice, Hradec Králové District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
🇨🇿 Martínkovice (Märzdorf) is a municipality and village in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
Geography Martínkovice is located about 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Náchod and 24 km (15 mi) south of the Polish city of Wałbrzych. It lies in the Broumov Highlands, in the Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area. The highest point is at 725 m (2,379 ft) above sea level. The village is situated in the valley of the Martínkovický Brook. It is a tributary of the Stěnava River, which flows along the northern municipal border.
History Martínkovice was founded in 1255 by the abbot of the Benedictine monastery in Broumov, Martin I, and later named after him.
Sights The main landmark of Martínkovice is the Church of Saints George and Martin. It was built in the early Baroque style in 1692–1698. For its value it has been protected as a national cultural monument since 2022. Next to the church is a Baroque building of the rectory, which is as old as the church.
In the western part of Martínkovice is the Chapel of Saint Anne. It was built in 1798. The Stations of the Cross leads to it. The second Stations of the Cross line the cemetery wall and date from the first half of the 19th century.
Prague Time
Martinkovice has a population of over 500 people. Martinkovice also forms part of the wider Náchod District which has a population of over 110,240 people. It is also a part of the larger Hradec Králové Region. Martinkovice is situated near Náchod.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Martinkovice has links with:
🇵🇱 Radków, Poland🏴 Newton Abbot 50.529
🇫🇷 Le Touquet 50.519
🇵🇱 Strzelce Opolskie 50.5
🇧🇪 La Louvière 50.494
Locations Near: Martinkovice 16.3333,50.5333
🇨🇿 Náchod 16.15,50.417 d: 18.3
🇵🇱 Wałbrzych 16.285,50.769 d: 26.4
🇵🇱 Kłodzko 16.665,50.437 d: 25.8
🇵🇱 Świdnica 16.483,50.85 d: 36.8
🇵🇱 Dzierżoniów 16.653,50.729 d: 31.4
🇨🇿 Trutnov 15.913,50.561 d: 29.9
🇨🇿 Hradec Králové 15.817,50.2 d: 52.1
🇵🇱 Legnica 16.159,51.205 d: 75.6
🇵🇱 Jelenia Góra 15.736,50.904 d: 58.9
Antipodal to: Martinkovice -163.667,-50.533
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16593.7
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16137.7
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15934.1
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15869.1
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12157.4
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12060.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12045.5
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12041.6