Náchod (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnaːxot]; German: Nachod [ˈnaːxɔt]); is a town in the Czech Republic, in the Hradec Králové Region. Náchod lies in the valley of the river Metuje, in northern parts of the upland Podorlická pahorkatina. The town has a castle, and a brewery which until 2009 was owned by the town itself.