It flows northward through the towns of Čáslav and Nové Dvory (where it is joined by its largest tributary, the Vrchlice).
The ruins of the Lichnice Castle (also: Lichtenburk Castle) are located on the edge of the Iron Mountain near the village of Podhradí, in the municipality of Třemošnice, about 15 km east of Čáslav.
Vladimír Pokorný (born 30 October 1980) is a Czech football player who currently plays for Čáslav.
He was born on June 26, 1891 in Háj near Opava in Austrian Silesia (today the Czech Republic), of an old non-Catholic nobility family; his parents were Václav Vojtěch Vančura, born 1856 in Čáslav, Evangelical, Director of sugar refinery in Háj and Marie Svobodová, Catholic, born 1863 in Kluky near Čáslav.