The Litoměřická wine sub-region ( cs, Litoměřická oblast) is one of six
wine sub-regions in the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. Th ...
. It is situated on the
Elbe
The Elbe (; cs, Labe ; nds, Ilv or ''Elv''; Upper and dsb, Łobjo) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Rep ...
river, with its centre in the town of
Litoměřice
Litoměřice (; german: Leitmeritz) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 23,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation.
The town is the sea ...
. This area contains 29 official wine municipalities.
The history of winery in this north-Bohemian region is longer than 1,000 years.
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References
Wine regions of the Czech Republic
Central Bohemian Region
Ústí nad Labem Region
Czech wine
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