Nové Hrady (other)
Nové Hrady may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Nové Hrady (České Budějovice District), a town in the South Bohemian Region *Nové Hrady (Ústí nad Orlicí District) Nové Hrady (german: Neuschloss) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Mokrá Lhota and Rybníček are administrat ...

Nové Hrady (České Budějovice District)
Nové Hrady (; german: Gratzen) is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Byňov, Nakolice, Obora, Štiptoň, Údolí, Veveří and Vyšné are administrative parts of Nové Hrady. Etmyology The name literally means "new castles." Geography Nové Hrady is located about southeast of České Budějovice, on the Czech-Austrian border. It lies in the Gratzen Mountains ( cz, Novohradské Hory), which are named after the town. The highest peaks are Vyhlídka with above sea level and Veveří with , the highest point of the municipal territory overall is the border with Austria in the Gratzen Mountains with an altitude of about . The town lies on the Stropnice river. The area is rich in fish ponds, the establishment of which has a long tradition here. The largest ponds are Byňovský ...
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