Most

Most (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmost]; German: Brüx) is a the caipital ceety o the Most Destrict, situatit atween the Czech Central Muntains an the Ore Muntains, approximately 77 km (48 mile) northwast o Prague alang the Bílina River an soothwast o Ústí nad Labem.

Leukoot touer o the rebiggit Hněvín

Etymology

The name Most means "brig" in Czech. The toun wis named efter the seestem o brigs ower swamps that lay in this aurie in 10t century. The German name for Most is Brüx (derived frae the German wird for "brig", Brücke).

Internaitional relations

Main airticle: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in the Czech Republic

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

Most is twinned wi:

• Meppel, Netherlands
• Marienberg, Germany
• Ptolemaida, Greece
• Gävle, Swaden
• Kortrijk, Belgium
• Thunder Bay, Canadae
• Ekaterinburg, Roushie
• Ulan Bator, Mongolie
• São Paulo, Brazil
• Lahti, Finland
• Bucharest, Romanie
• Venice, Italy
• Shanghai, Cheenae
• Osaka, Japan
• Buenos Aires, Argentinae
• Brisbane, Australie
• Kulon Progo, Indonesie