1. The Salon of the Republic
My town
  The Salon of the Republic

2. Hradec Králové – Basic facts
Two rivers: Elbe, Orlice (city is at the confluence)
Almost people (As of 2015)
Mayor: Zdeněk Fink
Founded in 1225
University city (six faculties of three higher educational institutes)

3. Hradec Králové
city of the Czech Republic, in the Hradec Králové region of Bohemia
food-processing technology, photochemical, electronics manufacture and IT, musical instrument manufacturing

4. Brief History
„Queen ‘s castle“ (was affixed when it became one of the royal dowry towns of the Elisabeth Richenza of Poland)
Hradec Králové was the first of the towns to declare for the national cause during the Hussite Wars during the first half of the 15th century
After the Battle of White Mountain (1620) a large part of the Protestant population left the place
 In 1639 the town was occupied for eight months by the Swedes
1776 (1789, 1884) – Joseph II

5. Culture
Theatre Every June the Theatre of European regions, an international theatre festival, takes place.
Music Since 2007 hosts, Rock for People, probably the biggest rock festival in the Czech Republic, has been held every year in July
"Jazz goes to town", an international jazz festival, is held in Hradec Králové every October
The city's museum currently holds one of the oldest surviving collections of Czech Renaissance polyphony the Codex Speciálník manuscript.
The city is home to one of the Czech Republic's leading orchestras, the Hradec Králové Philharmonic Orchestra

6. Sport The ice hockey club of Hradec Králové is Mountfield HK which plays in the Czech Extraliga
There are a lot of football clubs too. The most popular is FC Hradec Králové which plays in the Czech 2. Leauge
The women's basketball team, Hradecké Lvice, plays in the national female basketball league
In Hradec Králové, Kin-Ball is popular too, particularly in schools

7. Famous people Josef Čapek Josef Gočár Václav Snítil
Václav Kliment Klicpera

8. Acrchitecture
Holy spirit cathedral (gothic)

9. White tower
71,5 metres
Fire and watch tower
1589
White stone

10. Plague Column of the Virgin Mary

11. The bono Publico staircase

12. Žižka‘s gardens

13. Jirásek‘s gardens (Church of saint Nicolas)