Velenka is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. History The first written mention of Velenka is from 1352, when it belonged to the Poděbrady estate. Sights The most valuable building is the Baroque Church of Saint Peter ad Vincula from 1734, designed by Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer. Notable people Josef Smrkovský (1911–1974), politician References Villages in Nymburk District