Benátky nad Jizerou

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Area: 35.5 km²
Population: 6,788 (2003)
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Map of the Czech Republic highlighting Benatky nad Jizerou

Benátky nad Jizerou (-Czech, German: Benatek) is a town on the Jizera river in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, between the cities Stará Boleslav and Mladá Boleslav.

The city was the site of a castle and observatory built by astronomer Tycho Brahe.

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Coordinates: 50°17′N 14°50′E

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