Lednice

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Lednice

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Lednice is a municipality in the Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region, located on the Thaya River. It is famous as part of the unique Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Flag Description: The flag consists of a red and yellow shingled grid (3 rows by 5 columns). The upper hoist corner features a red rectangular field.

Symbolism: The red and yellow colors derive from historical coat of arms colors, while the shingled design references the heraldry of the House of Liechtenstein, long-time owners of the Lednice estate.

Statistics

Area

31.27 km²

Population

3,892

Location