Dvůr Králové nad Labem

Geographical context should certainly influence on the position of the original settlement, which gave the basis for the town of Dvůr Králové nad Labem. Long is the product of human settlements on the routes of the original paths, their intersections and communication nodes. Likewise, it was at the Court of the Kings of Ústí nad Labem. The settlement of what was the city both on the path along the border of mountains (Hostinné-Dvůr Králové nad Labem-Jaroměř-Opočno-Kostelec nad Orlicí-Česká Třebová), which was based on the Krakow over Olomouc and the upper Jizeru to Novosvětskému, and the military path, resulting in 12. a century after the passing of the Polish troops of Boleslav III.

The name of the settlement-Court-perhaps connected with the uncovered the existence of a Royal Court in writing, or the Castle. This Court situated probably in the vicinity of the Church (probably čp. 105-108), Southeast, as can be deduced from the name of the Podhradského suburb. In the deepest history appears the name of the registered office-the Latin "Curia Palace", in German "Hof" (in 1316). The Czech name "Dwuor" is documented to the year 1421.