Veselí nad Lužnicí

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nám. T. G. Masaryka 24, Veselí nad Lužnicí I, 391 81 Veselí nad Lužnicí, Czech Republic

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N49° 11' 12" E14° 41' 56"   (49.186666666667, 14.698888888889) Start navigation »

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Veselí nad Lužnicí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɛsɛliː ˈnadluʒɲɪtsiː]; German: Wesseli an der Lainsitz) is a town in South Bohemia, Czech Republic and has population of 6,600. It lies on the confluence of the Lužnice and Nežárka rivers.
The town is situated on the northern edge of the Třeboň basin (407 meters above sea level), and is known for its fish ponds and pine forests. Since the late 19th century, it has been an important railway junction between České Budějovice, Tábor, Třeboň and Jindřichův Hradec. The railway station remains one of the biggest local employers. The sand, concrete and food industries are also long-established in the town.

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