ČESKÁ REPUBLIKA | CZECH REPUBLIC |
Středoèeský kraj | Central Bohemia region |
Okres: Mladá Boleslav |
Dobrovice is situated at an elevation of 247 m about 6 km southwest of the district town Mladá Boleslav. The unicipality has a population of about 3,400 (2018).
Dobroviczevez was first mentiooned in 1249. In 1558 it obtained the privileges of a town.
The sugar factory, which was founded in 1831 in the castle of Dobravice, is still the biggest sugar factory in the
Czech Republic, one of the biggest sugar factories in the world and the oldest one still operating in its original
premises.
[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobrovice, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobrovice]