A pair of cemeteries in Svinary

Citizens of Svinar of the Roman Catholic faith were originally buried in the cemetery near the church of St. Pavla, where it was called "Na Cihelná". It was supposed to be located somewhere on the right bank of the Orlice, opposite the boathouse near Pospíšilová avenue. After the demolition of the church in 1778 and the abolition of the cemetery in 1781 due to the construction of the Králové Hradec Fortress, the citizens of Svinar were given a cemetery in Lochenice and later in Nové Hradec Králové, and...