Valtice
Valtice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvalcɪtsɛ]; German: Feldsberg) is a town in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,600 inhabitants. It is known as part of Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
Valtice | |
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Valtice Palace | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Valtice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′27″N 16°45′18″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Břeclav |
| First mentioned | 1192 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aleš Hofman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.85 km2 (18.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 3,559 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 691 42 |
| Website | www |
| Official name | Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape |
| Criteria | i, ii, iv |
| Reference | 763 |
| Inscription | 1996 (20th Session) |
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