Holice, Municipality with town privileges in Pardubice District, Czech Republic.
Holice is a municipality with town privileges in Pardubice District in the eastern Czech Republic. The town is connected by regional rail and road networks to larger cities and serves as a local administrative center.
Holice was first recorded in writing in 1336 as part of an estate holding. Over time, the settlement grew and gained the status and rights of a town.
The African Museum preserves the memory of a local explorer who traveled through southern Africa during the 1800s. His collections show how people and landscapes looked in those distant regions.
The town is easily reached by car via the D35 motorway or by regional train services. Visitors can use it as a base for exploring the surrounding area and larger neighboring cities.
The Church of Saint Martin in the town center was built between 1736 and 1739 in late Baroque style. This building has shaped the local landscape for nearly three centuries and reflects the craftsmanship of its era.
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