Uhersko

Municipal and post office in Uhersko

Uhersko (literally Hungaria in Czech) is a small village near Holice in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.

The place was first mentioned in a document written in 1307. A small fortress existed here. During the intrusion of the Hungarians into Bohemia in 1469, the fortress was destroyed and the village burnt down. A baroque church building from 1704 dominates the village.

Coordinates: 49°59′51″N 16°01′10″E / 49.99750°N 16.01944°E / 49.99750; 16.01944

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