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The name Ústí means 'river mouth' in Czech, referring to the mouth of the Bílina river.
Usti nad Labem
Czechia
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the northwest of the Czech Republic. It has about 90,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
From the “Etymology” section
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Ústí nad Labem lies at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
Usti nad Labem
Czechia
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the northwest of the Czech Republic. It has about 90,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
From the “Geography” section
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The city was first mentioned as a royal town in 1249.
Usti nad Labem
Czechia
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the northwest of the Czech Republic. It has about 90,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
From the “History” section
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The Mariánský Bridge, opened in 1998, is ranked among the 10 best structures of the world by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering.
Usti nad Labem
Czechia
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the northwest of the Czech Republic. It has about 90,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
From the “Transport” section
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The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Ústí nad Labem is known for its leaning tower, which deviates by 201 centimetres due to World War II bombing.
Usti nad Labem
Czechia
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the northwest of the Czech Republic. It has about 90,000 inhabitants and is the capital of the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is located at the confluence of the Elbe and Bílina rivers.
From the “Sights” section
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