Valy (Pardubice District)

Valy is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, near the town Přelouč. It has around 420 inhabitants.

See other places named Valy.
Valy
Village
Municipal office
Valy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°1′36″N 15°36′58″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictPardubice
First mentioned1405
Government
  MayorKrejčík Zdeněk
Area
  Total4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi)
Elevation
217 m (712 ft)
Population
 (2006-07-03)
  Total423
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
535 01
Websitewww.valynadlabem.cz

History

The first written reference about the village is from 1405.

Memorabilities

  • Archangel Michael's church with bell tower, in the forest eastward from village.
  • The lodge.
  • The fortress of Kunát from Dobřenice.

Natural monuments

  • Meanders of the brook Struha.
  • The old oak.

Technical monuments

  • "Five channels" train bridge.
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