Place:Pardubice, Východočeský, Czechoslovakia

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NamePardubice
Alt namesPardubitzsource: Wikipedia
TypeCity or town
Coordinates50.05°N 15.75°E
Located inVýchodočeský, Czechoslovakia
Also located inPardubice, Pardubický, Czech Republic    
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Pardubice is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 89,000 inhabitants. It is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the Elbe River. The historic centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.

Pardubice is known as the centre of industry, which represents by an oil refinery or an electronic equipment plant. The city is well known for its sport events, which include the Great Pardubice Steeplechase in horse racing, the Golden Helmet of Pardubice in motorcycle racing, and the Czech Open international chess and games festival.

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