page_title: Lidice
hierarchical_section_title: Lidice
context_page_description: Lidice is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, 22 kilometres northwest of Prague. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is built near the site of the previous village of the same name, which was completely destroyed on June 10th, 1942 on orders from Adolf Hitler and Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler in reprisal for the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich.
context_section_description: Lidice (German: Liditz) is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Prague. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is built near the site of the previous village of the same name, which was completely destroyed on June 10th, 1942 on orders from Adolf Hitler and Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler in reprisal for the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich.
caption: Municipal office
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