Neděle 01.08.2010 / svátek má Oskar
REGION BOSKOVICKO
MIKROREGIONS
OF REGION BOSKOVICKO
BOSKOVICE
KUNŠTÁT
LETOVICE
LYSICE
OLEŠNICE
VELKÉ OPATOVICE
Boskovice
region is situated in the northern part of Brno county approximately 40–50 km
north from Brno. The territory of Boskovice region is filled in the central part
with “Boskovická brázda”, east of this area is occupied with “Drahanská
vrchovina”. The natural center is the town Boskovice. Boskovice region covers
27 townships with approximately 22 000 inhabitants. Many tourist stripe-marked
trails cross the whole area. Moreover, recently there have been built also
bicycle routes.
Interesting
tourist places
Bačov
- in
the neighborhood is situated the finding
place of stegocephals
(fossils of prehistoric amphibians) in the place of the former stone-pit.
Benešov
- church
from 18th
century, chapel
built in 1994, cottage at Pavlov - the
breeding of horses
with the possibility of rides and training, 1 km far from the village meteorological
station,
protected environmental item called Pavlovské
mokřady (wetland),
autocamping.
Boskovice
- the
oldest written reference dates back to year 1213, the ruin
of originally Gothic castle mentioned in year 1313, the seat of once famous
Boskovice house, Empire
style
château
from years 1819–1826 with park, near the château is green
house;
neo-Gothic riding
school
and residence,
the area of farming manor called the Lord’s
manor,
in the square parish church
of St. James with the Gothic core from the 14th
century, re-built several times (contemporary status from years 1845–1848),
inside various Gothic and Renaissance tombstones, filial small
church
of All saints established in the 15th
century with later modifications, town
hall
with late Renaissance tower from the middle of the 17th
century, former Jewish
ghetto
located between the château and the town as such has its roots in 13th
century, existing houses were mostly built in the 18th
and 19th
centuries, the largest Jewish
cemetery
in Moravia on the outskirts of the town, the birthplace
of
professor Karel Absolon
(1877–1960). archaeologist and speleologist, who was dedicated to the research
of the Moravian Carst (memorial board at the château), painter Otakar Kubín
(1883–1969), who lived mainly in France, paleontologist J. Augusta
etc.,
in the close neighborhood western
city.
Knínice
at Boskovice
- classicist parish
church
of St. Mark from 1802–1806 built on the place of the old Slavic settlement
with pictures of I. Raab, chapel
of
St. Florian from 1695, baroque statue
of St. Joseph from 1738 by O. Zahner, baroque religious symbol from 1760,
settlement with the rich findings of eneolite cultures.
Kořenec
-
building of the stone cylinder of the wind
mill from
1866 with the cone roof, monument
to
the village with the exhibition of the traditional
housing, costumes and handicrafts,
golf-course,
natural reservation named Řehořkovo
Kořenecko.
Suchý
-
important recreational
place,
car camping,
recreational lake,
old shipping
channel.
Svitávka
- late baroque church
of
St. John Baptist from the second half of the 18th
century with later modifications, in the margin of the village the hill
Hradisko
with the settlement from the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age, later impaired
by the building of the old Slavic fortification and Middle Age Gothic fortress.
Světlá
- small
chapel of
Virgin Mary Ascension, timbered barns,
village green with the round shape.
Šebetov
- the original château
from the 16th
century re-built around the year 1697 into the baroque style, in 1885 the final
reconstruction to the contemporary image in the style of the French neo-Renaissance
(originally the residence of the monastery Hradisko at Olomouc), stuccoed
ornaments on the ceilings by Balatazar Fontana from 1697, St. John baroque statue
from 1724, in the neighborhood of the castle large park,
upward
the village is situated neo-Gothic chapel of St. Margaret from 1842.
Vanovice
- late Gothic church
from
the 14th
century with modifications dating back to the 16th
and 18th
centuries, in year 1782 was established evangelic oratory,
evangelic
church from
1844, Ranch M - horses.
Vratíkov
-
in the neighborhood karst
zone with
the protected natural figments.
Žďárná
- late baroque church of St. Bartholomew with the dome with the pattern of the Greek cross
from years 1757–59, built on the place of the Romanesque rotunda, modified in
1849, statue decoration by O. Schweigel.
Kunštát
region lies in the „Hornosvratecká vrchovina“, which is the part of the
east hills of „Českomoravská vrchovina“. It is situated among Boskovice
and Letovice region in the east, Olešnice region in the north-west and Lysice
region in the south. The natural center of this area is the town Kunštát na
Moravě.
Interesting
tourist places
Hluboké
u Kunštátu
- the first written reference dates back to year 1351, skiing
area.
Kunštát
-
established probably in the second half of the 13th
century, as the small town registered in year 1360, the original estate
disturbed by the modern development, important pottery
from 1599, château
- originally late Romanesque castle set up at the latest in the middle of the 13th
century, the original seat of Kunštát house, the contemporary image is the
result of reconstructions performed in the middle of the 16th
century, at the end of the 17th
century and the break of 18th
and 19th
centuries, church
of
St. Stanislav - originally Gothic building from the end of the 15th
century, in year 1687 re-built in the baroque style, side chapels
newly
built in the beginning of the 18th
century, cemetery church
of
the Holy Ghost - reminded before year 1670, re-built in 1738, crypt
with the family tombs of the owners of Kunštát manor, in the cemetery the grave
of
the poet František Halas,
baroque
rectory from
the second half of the 18th
century, baroque
house from
1756, statue
of king George from
Kunštát and Poděbrady from 1885, the birthhouse
of
the poet Klement Bochořák,
house
where lived František Halas,
the house of the poet, translator and writer Ludvík Kundera.
Petrov
- chapel of
St.
Peter from 1867, in the neighborhood of the village former
graphite mines.
Rudka
- chapel of
St. Florian, from the early Middle Ages till the 19th
century the mining of iron ore, traces of the mining visible even today, sandstone
cave of
Blaník knights - remarkable underground gallery of statues, carved in the 1920´s
by the autodidact Stanislav Rolínek, in the territory of the caves with the
park design look-out
tower.
Sebranice
- according to the forgery named in year 1043, the first written reference from
year 1255, originally Gothic church
of
Virgin Mary Ascension, set up before the year 1255, re-built into the baroque
style in 1680, in the church Renaissance tombstones of the knights of Voděrady,
baroque rectory
from
1734, in the village green the original “rychta” with “žundr” from the
year 1732, in the neighborhood archeological
findings,
red tourist trail to Nedvědice.
Sulíkov
- church of
St. Mary Magdalene from 1653, re-built and widened in the 18th
and 19the centuries.
Sychotín
-
chapel of
St. Mary ”Sněžná” from 1883.
Újezd
u Kunštátu -
chapel of
St. Wenceslaus from 1739, north-east from the village settlement
with
even today evident remains of the letters.
Zbraslavec
- neo-Gothic church
from 1900 at the place of the original chapel.
Letovice
region lies in the north part of Brno county approximately 40 km north from
Brno, in the river-basin of Svitava. The surface is surrounded mainly with the
hills of “Drahanská” and “Českomoravská vrchovina”. The region covers
15 townships with approximately 10 000 inhabitants.
Interesting
tourist places
Deštná
-
church of
St. Peter and Paul founded in 1783.
Horní
Poříčí
- in the dominant position over the village baroque small
chapel of
Virgin Mary Ascension from the period after the half of the 18th
century, the small
chapel of
St. Trinity in the fields.
Křetín
- classicist
château with
park and two ponds built in 1861 by the owners of the manor from Desfours-Walderode
house, now children sanatorium, in front of the new rectory from 1995 baroque statue
of
St. John of Nepomuk from 1726, originally Gothic rectory
church of
St. Jeronym with the Renaissance items re-built into the baroque style in 1708
and modified in 1852.
Lazinov
- folk farm-house
no. 4 with the preserved original layout probably from the end of the 18th
century.
Letovice
-
château with
park,
originally Gothic castle, found probably between 1250–1274 by Heřman of
Letovice, after 1544 the Renaissance reconstruction, at the end of the 17th
century was the castle re-built into the baroque château, after 1820 - under
the ownership of the Hungarian house of Kalnoky - were built new stables and the
whole château was adjusted into the neo-Gothic image, from this period dates
the natural monument Letovice
park
with the territory of 27,5 ha, dean
cathedral of
St. Prokop, originally Gothic church from the last third of the 14th
century was continually re-built into the today’s shape with the original Gothic
chapel of
the Virgin Mary from 1380, in the church are preserved valuable Renaissance
tombstones, monastery
church of
St. Wenceslas from 1774 with the crypt and hospital of the Samaritan Brothers
from 1773 with the preserved originally equipped pharmacy, stone
cross near
the road to the station from 1811, water-tower
of the first water supply Březová from 1911, memorial
to martyrs,
near the swimming pool the mass graves of martyrs of the Second World War, town swimming
pool,
reservoir Letovice
with the territory of 112 ha.
Letovice
- Kochov
- Gothic filial church
of
St. George from the end of the 13th
century with modifications from the 16th
and 19th
centuries, inside the late Gothic statue of St. Anne “Samotřetí”, probably
2 km north-east the rock
formation “Stony
Wedding”.
Letovice
- Novičí
- folk farm-house
no. 14, belfry.
Nýrov
-
south-east from the village was in 1960 reconstructed dugout
and
presented the monument
of
partisans who died here on January 11, 1945, educational
path of the revolt,
ring of Jan Bednář.
Prostřední
Poříčí
- chapel of
Virgin Mary, petty sacral architecture
Roubanina
- parish church
of
St. Andrew with late Romanesque core from the 13th
century.
Skrchov
- in the village green the wooden small
belfry
from the half of the 19th
century.
Stvolová
-
with the local parts Vlkov and Skřib. In the Vlkov you can find the small
chapel
of St. Cyril and Method from 1924, approximately 1 km north-west an important
landscape item named Vlkovské
jalovce
Sulíkov
- rectory church
of
St. Mary Magdalene with the Gothic core from the 13th
century, re-built in the 18th
and 19th
centuries.
Vísky
-
rectory church
of
St. Michael, in the core of late Romanesque origin from the half of the 13th
century, re-built around the year 1640
Vranová - wooden folk house
no. 46.
Under
the term Lysice region we can understand the small town Lysice and 14 villages
belonging to this town. The whole territory lies in the area of the natural
parks. The natural park ”Lysicko” covers the part of “Českomoravská
vrchovina” in the north -west part of Brno county. It follows the natural
parks “Svratecká hornatina” and “Halasovo Kunštátsko”. This system of
the natural parks aims at the preservation of the natural values of the whole
territory with the optimal conditions for relaxation.
Interesting
tourist places
Bedřichov
-
church of
St. Nicholas from the end of the 18th
century.
Černovice
-
church of
St. John Baptist from 1780, the monument to the victims of the First World War.
Drnovice
-
the series of the archeological findings, former manor, fortress,
today the seat of the municipal office and the manor from the break of the 18th
and 19th
centuries, an important dominant forms the Gothic church
of
St. Trinity from 1426, in the nave Renaissance and baroque tombstones, in the
village area formerly mining
of
nitrate and iron ore.
Dlouhá
Lhota - church of
St. Bartholomew from 1804 with the portraiture of the Black Madonna from the 18th
century.
Hodonín
- during the Second World War was not far from here built work and concentration
camp for the citizens of the Gypsy origin, today wood
cemetery
“Žalov” not far from the road Hodonín-Kunštát.
Lysice
-
village established probably in the 13th
century, the first written reference is from the year 1308, the ownership of Kunštát
house, remains
of the castle
Rychvald
from the 14th
century, from 1652 small town, at the place of the original old water fortress château
from
the first half of the 17th
century, originally Renaissance, later re-built into the baroque style, minor
modifications in the classicists and Empire styles (picturesque column pergola
with the promenade gallery), inside the collection of the Czech glass, porcelain,
sets of oriental artistic subjects, armoury with the weapons from the Gothic
period and comprehensive collection of Japanese weapons, important collection of
manually painted shooting targets, rich library (8 thousands books), at the
château is preserved late Renaissance terrace
garden,
original château deer-park
with preserved infrequent trees, parish church
of
St. Peter and Paul from the 14th
century, re-built and widened several times, between 1782–1786 built-up
rotunda, vestry and two manor oratories decorated with the symbols of Piatti
house, in the church are located certain original insignias of trade gilds, the
main altar was originally manufactured as the tombstone of the queen Constance,
the foundry of the monastery Porta Coeli in Předklášteří near Tišnov. The
church owns the missal from 1499, printed in Nuremberg, town
hall from
1652, today’s image comes back to year 1768, in the square is the Corinthian
column with
the statue of the Virgin Mary from 1853 from Brno sculptor Edele, chapel
with
the crypt near the cemetery from 1881 with the remains of Piatti and Dubský
house except the last owners of the estate, monument
of killed from
1914 with added names of the Second World War victims situated in the Liberation
Square.
Štěchov-Lačnov
- in the neighborhood mineralogical findings.
Tasovice
- in the green village small
chapel sacrificed
to the St. Trinity and monument
of killed of
the First and Second World War.
Žerůtky - in the village stayed the writer K. J. Beneš who located to
this place the plot of his novel Magical House, the novel was made into the film
in the village.
Olešnice
region lies in the dividing line of Brno, Jihlava and Pardubice counties, in „Hornosvratecká
vrchovina“, which is the part of „Českomoravská vrchovina“. The natural
center is the small town Olešnice. Many tourist trails and bicycle routes cross
the whole area.
Interesting
tourist places
Kněževes
- the first reference comes from 1416, in the village the natural
reservation Kaviny
(travertine).
Křtěnov
- mentioned in the 15th
century, under the village is so called Podhrázský mill, commemorated already
in 1749.
Lhota
u Olešnice
- recreational facilities with huts, the oldest reference is from year 1349.
Louka
-
the ruins of the castle Louka above the village, the oldest reference dates back
to 1360, till 1560 the seat of an independent manor, the original owners of the
castle were the Lords of Lomnice.
Olešnice
-
the first reference comes from 1073 in the forgery of the document from 1163, as
the small town referred to from the middle of the 14th
century, town from 1999, arose historically by the fusion of two Olešnice -
Moravská Olešnice and Německá Olešnice (Moravian and German Olešnice), the
border formed by the stream of Hodonínka, catholic church
of
St. Lawrence (1831–1839) in the square at the place of the church from the 14th
century, destroyed by the fire, originally sacrificed to St. Leopold, from 1943
again to St. Lawrence, catholic church
of
St. Nicholas at the Moravian side of the cemetery from 1725, reconstruction in
1852, church was built on the account of the owner of the manor Jan of Lamberk,
evangelic church
-
built between 1860 and 1868 on the account of Olešnice evangelics and from the
gatherings of another congregations, preserved wooden
houses
-wooden timbered small houses in Vejpustek, the oldest from the 18th
century, fabrication
of the blue print
in the family of Danziger dated from the 18th
century, manual
fabrication of artificial flowers
from the half of the 19th
century, the statue of St. Wenceslas under which is the memorial board
commemorating the existence of the oldest stone theatre in Moravia, in the close
neighborhood small
château
Lamberk from the 18th
century built by Jan of Lamberk, forest Skalky with the place of the former
scaffold and reconstructed municipal pond from the 16th
century.
Rozsíčka
- in
the 14th
century in the neighborhood of Rozsíčka and Rozseč silver mining, the oldest
historic report from 1374.
Veselka - part of Kněževes, fold cultural reservation, in the village is the monument of Italian legionary V. Tintěra from 1921 (he was arrested in the
Italian front and was executed by the Austrians).
Velkoopatovice region is situated in the area
called “Boskovická brázda”, north of this area is belong to “Východočeská
tabule“. The highest point is Hradisko (513 m), red tourist trail goes from
Letovice to Jevíčko and Litovel.
Interesting
tourist places
Bezděčí
u Velkých Opatovic - baroque small
chapel, in the village preserved timbered building.
Borotín - village dates back to 1365, the original fortified settlement
named “Krby” re-built between 1753 and 1774 to the baroque château,
culturally protected château chapel,
baroque church of St. Cross, wide natural arboretum - information tel.: 516 477
990.
Cetkovice
- early baroque church
of St. Philip and James from 1699, small château from
1762 - summer residence of the last Hradiště abbot Pavel Ferdinand Václavík,
small chapel named “Ecce homo”
from 1886 at the place of an old wooden chapel, in the chapel the relic from the
Saint Land, in the neighborhood of the village breeding of horses with the possibility of rides and training, countryside studio.
Uhřice
- village from 1201, the birthplace of father of Jaroslav Křička, poet
Petr Křička and writer Pavla Křičková, in the green village baroque belfry,
not far from the village water reservoir Lipina
- fishing.
Úsobrno - village established under the castle Durana in 1078, between 1228 and
1258 toll station located on the business route, in the 18th
century mining of iron ore, from 1817 glassworks,
church of St. Cyril and Method from 1951.
Svárov
- chapel of St. Cyril and
Method, on the south-east is the rock formation
“Stony Wedding”.
Velká
Roudka - established in 1355, ruins
of the original spa from 1839,
preserved Francis spring, in the village green belfry from the 19th century, monument to victims of the First
World War with the bust of T.G. Masaryk.
Velké
Opatovice - baroque château without any interior from the 18th
century, inside the town memorial
hall with the collection of the sculptor Karel Otáhal, collection from the history of
the town and its surroundings, atypical still built building of the part of the
château named Fosili, 8 ha park, church
of St. George in the baroque style older
more than 200 years with the unique altar sculpture of St. George fighting with
the dragon from K. Otáhal, in the neighborhood of the church the set of
baroque statues - St. Florian, St. John
of Nepomuk, Tadeáš, Vendelín, in the Liberation Square the statue of Read
Army soldier (sculptor Šenk) and monument
to the victims of the First World War (sculptor
Bučánek), in the old cemetery the remains of the earl tomb of Herberstein
house, the contemporary dominant of the town is the modern building of the
Institute of Social Care, in the neighborhood the hill Strážnice - an
interesting views on the middle part of Malá Haná, remains of the underground
mining called Stanislav, today is being adjusted to the forest restaurant,
Smolensk valley reservoir - 4 ha -
fishing, hill Hradisko with the signs of the fortified settlement inhabited in
the 8–4 century BC, in the sandstone formations reliefs of P. Bezruč and J.B:
Foerster from K. Otáhal.