Hejnice, Town municipality in Liberec District, Czech Republic.
The settlement lies in the Smedá Valley at the foot of the Jizera Mountains, spanning 38 square kilometers at an elevation of 375 meters.
The first documented mention of the town dates to 1381, when it was known by its German name Haindorf, meaning village in the grove.
The former Franciscan monastery and Church of the Visitation contain a wooden Gothic sculpture of the Black Madonna dating from 1380.
The municipality connects to major cities through its railway line and road network, positioned 16 kilometers northeast of Liberec and 104 kilometers from Prague.
The town originated around a pilgrimage church founded in 1211, with waters believed to possess healing properties connected to thermal springs.
Location: Liberec District
Location: upravni občinski okoliš z razširjenimi pristojnostmi Frýdlant
Elevation above the sea: 375 m
Shares border with: Kořenov, Josefův Důl, Bedřichov, Albrechtice v Jizerských horách, Raspenava, Lázně Libverda, Mníšek, Oldřichov v Hájích, Bílý Potok
Email: info@mestohejnice.cz
Website: https://mestohejnice.cz
GPS coordinates: 50.87725,15.18179
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:23
Basilica of the Visitation
253 m
Landschaftsschutzpark Isergebirge
7.3 km
Franciscan monastery in Hejnice
253 m
Nová Louka
7.2 km
Na Čihadle
6 km
Porscheho smrt
5.6 km
Schwarzenberg
5.9 km
Prales Jizera
7.4 km
Ptačí Kupy
3.4 km
Gallas and Clam-Gallas Vault
183 m
Vodopád Černého potoka
3.1 km
Kočičí kameny
3.6 km
Římskokatolická farnost Hejnice
207 m
Schneetürmchen
5.9 km
Arboretum Josefa Eberta
1.4 km
Černá hora
5.7 km
Bártlova bouda
4 km
Wildnerův a Leubnerův pomník
857 m
Knajpa
6.7 km
Holy Trinity Church
2.7 km
Vlčí louka
5.2 km
Quarré
7.4 km
Kneipe
6.4 km
Klečové louky
6.5 km
Vila Emila Simona
499 m
Přádelna firmy Karl Bienert junior
2.6 km
Road bridge
105 m
Na Kneipě
6.4 kmReviews
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