Trutnov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtrutnof] ; German: Trautenau) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 29,000 inhabitants. The town is situated in a hilly landscape on the Úpa River. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Trutnov was a dowry town of the Bohemian queens. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.