Hrad (toponymy)

Hrad or Gord (archaeology) is a version of the Slavic word meaning town, city or castle, and is preserved in the toponymy of numerous Slavic countries:

Hradec
Hradec Králové
Vyšehrad
Novohrad
Hradisko
Hradiště
Uherské Hradiště
Kirovohrad

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