Železnice

Železnice (German: Eisenstadtel) is a town in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.

The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Železnice consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2] The name is derived from the Czech adjective železná, meaning 'iron'.

The northern part of the municipal territory belongs to the Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge and includes the highest point of Železnice, the hill Hůra at 519 m (1,703 ft) above sea level.

[7] After the fire in 1826, the town buildings in the historic centre were restored in a unified Neoclassical style.

Church of Saint Giles