Rychnov nad Kněžnou

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Rychnov nad Kněžnou

Name

Rychnov nad Kněžnou

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Rychnov nad Kněnou is located in the Hradec Králové Region and features a well-preserved historic town center. The town received its town privileges in 1561 from Ferdinand I, becoming a royal town. The Kolowrat family acquired the Rychnov estate in 1640, significantly shaping its later development.

Statistics

Area

34.99 km²

Population

11,420

Location