Jezernice, Czech Republic
Introduction '''Jezernice''' is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Geography Jezernice is located about  northeast of Přerov and  east of Olomouc. It lies in the Moravian Gate lowland. The Bečva River flows through the southern part of the municipality.
History The first written mention of Jezernice is from 1353.Among the most notable owners of the village were the Pernštejn family and Cardinal Franz von Dietrichstein.
Transport The D1 motorway runs north of Jezernice.
Sights Jezernice is known for a pair of adjacent railway viaducts, protected as a cultural monument. The southern brick viaduct was built for Emperor Ferdinand Northern Railway in 1842 and the northern stone viaduct was added in 1873 to make the track double-track. They are  and  long and are made up of 42 arches.The Church of Saint Martin dates from the 15th century.
Gallery Viadukt Jezernice (foto 1).JPG|Railway viaduct in JezerniceViadukt Jezernice (foto 2).JPG|Close viewViadukt Jezernice (foto 3).JPG|Memorial plaque in German
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