The town of Jičín is situated in the lovely hill country of Jičín region. This region is also situated in the beautiful scenery of unique baroque countryside: both natural and historical monuments attract tourists from various parts of Europe.
Due to its great location (which is a natural entering into the beautiful country of Czech region), this region is also called a “gate into Bohemian Paradise” (Czech: Český Ráj).
Historically, this area is one of the few areas well-known in abroad as well for it is not far away from the Giant Mountains (Czech: Krkonoše). The region of Jičín is not far away from Prague (approx. 90 km) and it is not only famous because of its cultural and historical landscape but because of its natural conditions, too. There are four various types of landscapes which build the unique scenery of Jičín region: the forest foothills of Giant Mountains, the effusive volcanoes, the sandstone area and the Elbe Valley.
The district of Jičín is about 0.59666 km˛, which means a cadastral area at about 77 urban areas and the population density is about 47.000 inhabitants.
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