Litoměřice District

Litoměřice District is an administrative area in the Ústí nad Labem Region that combines flat farmland with rolling hills rising from river valleys. The Elbe River runs through it, creating varied terrain across small towns and open countryside.

The area was first documented in the 11th century when a princely domain was established here, after which control passed between different rulers and kingdoms over the following centuries.

Wine production shaped the region's identity for centuries, and this heritage remains visible in local festivals and traditional craft practices today.

The district is easily reached by car using the D8 motorway, which connects to Prague and other nearby cities. Walking around towns is straightforward, with local amenities clustered in central areas.

Several medieval fortresses and castles dot the landscape, including a major defensive complex that once played a key role in regional power struggles. These buildings reveal how the area was defended and governed in earlier times.

Location: Ústí nad Labem Region

Capital city: Litoměřice

Shares border with: Kladno District, Mělník District, Ústí nad Labem District, Teplice District, Děčín District, Česká Lípa District, Louny District

GPS coordinates: 50.53389,14.13111

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:01