- summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Area 20.54 km² | Elevation 193 m Local time Tuesday 11:19 AM | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 56% Humidity Clubs and Teams Basketball Nymburk, NED Hockey Nymburk Points of interest Chleby Zoo, Vlastivědné muzeum, Kostel svatého Jiljí (Nym, Středověké opevnění v Nymburku, Turecká věž | ||
Nymburk ( [ˈnɪmburk]; German: Nimburg, Neuenburg) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, located 45 km east of Prague on the Elbe River. It is also home to the Czech men's basketball team ČEZ Basketball Nymburk. The city is part of the Prague metropolitan area.
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Map of Nymburk, Czechia
The city was founded in around 1275 by Přemysl Otakar II.
Sport
The city is home to ČEZ Basketball Nymburk, a club that won the last 13 Czech Basketball Championships. It plays its home games at the Sportovní Centrum. For some of its highlight games, the club moves to the Tipsport Arena (Prague).
Starting in 2015, an annual international rink bandy tournament is organised. In 2017, England might participate.
Twin towns — sister cities
Nymburk is twinned with:
References
Nymburk Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA