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LIPNÍK NAD BEČVOU

Lipník nad Bečvou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɪpɲiːk ˈnad bɛtʃvou]; German: Leipnik) is a town in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Repu...

Lipník nad Bečvou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɪpɲiːk ˈnad bɛtʃvou]; German: Leipnik) is a town in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,000 inhabitants. The historic centre of Lipník nad Bečvou is well preserved and historically significant and is protected by law as urban monument reservation. Lipník nad Bečvou lies on the north bank of the Bečva river, and within the Moravská Brána, the Moravian Gate, a depression between the Oderské vrchy and the Western Carpathians allowing a low-lying route from the Polish plains. For several centuries, Lipník nad Bečvou was an important waypoint on the Amber Road which passes through the Moravian Gate. The nearest larger towns are Přerov and Hranice, approximately 10–12 km (6–8 mi) distant.

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LÍŠNICE

Líšnice (German: Lexen) is a village and municipality (obec) in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers...

Líšnice (German: Lexen) is a village and municipality (obec) in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 9.73 square kilometres (3.76 sq mi), and has a population of 303 (as at 28 August 2006).Líšnice lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Šumperk, 35 km (22 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 178 km (111 mi) east of Prague.

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