Krnsko is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the

Central Bohemian Region The Central Bohemian Region ( cz, Středočeský kraj, german: Mittelböhmische Region) is an administrative unit ( cz, kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia. Its administrative centre is in ...

of the

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. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Řehnice is an administrative part of Krnov.

Geography

Krnsko is located about southwest of

Mladá Boleslav Mladá Boleslav (; german: Jungbunzlau) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 42,000 inhabitants. Mladá Boleslav is the second most populated city in the region and a major centre of the Czech automotive ind ...

and northeast of

Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...

. It lies on the Jizera River.

History

The first written mention of Krnsko is from 1360 and of Řehnice from 1319.

Sights

The railway bridge in Krnsko, Stránovský

viaduct A viaduct is a specific type of bridge that consists of a series of arches, piers or columns supporting a long elevated railway or road. Typically a viaduct connects two points of roughly equal elevation, allowing direct overpass across a wide v ...

, was built in 1924 and has been protected as a technical monument. The length of the bridge is and the maximum height above the lowest point of the bridge is up to .

Gallery

Krnsko, railway bridge 3.jpg, Stránovský viaduct Krnsko, municipal office.jpg, Municipal office Krnsko, post office.jpg, Post office

References

{{authority control Villages in Mladá Boleslav District