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Litomyšl
Town in Pardubice, Czech Republic

Litomyšl

Litomyšl is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.

It has about 10,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Loučná River in the Svitavy Uplands. It is a former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see.

Get in

Getting to Litomyšl

There is a good highway covering about 80% of the way from Prague (the rest is also acceptable). There is also reasonably good public transport from Bohemia (Prague and other cities), Moravia (Brno, Olomouc, etc.), Slovakia (Bratislava), and Austria (Wien).

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    Litomyšl
See

Worth seeing

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    Litomyšl Castle
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    The Portmoneum

    Is a small museum dedicated to printmaker, painter and poet Josef Váchal.

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    The main square of Litomyšl

    One of the prettiest in the country, and is almost surrounded by arcade fronted pastel painted houses from the renaissance period.

Do

Things to do

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    Toulovcovy

    A rock formation/town, which is part of bigger "Maštale" (meaning "Barns") area.

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