Buk (Prachatice District)

Buk ( German book ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located eleven kilometers west of Prachatice and belongs to Okres Prachatice.

Geography

Buk is located at the northern foot of the Boubín ( German Kubany ) ( 1362 m) in the Bohemian Forest, 825 meters. South of the valley of the creek is Cikánský (Gypsy Bach), are in the four water mills.

Neighboring towns are Vícemily ( Wetzmühl ) in the north, Nedvíkov in the northeast, Šumavské Hoštice ( Huschitz ) in the east, Škarez 2 díl the southeast, Včelná pod Boubínem and Pila in the south, Veselka ( Wessele ) in the southwest, Vyšovatka (slices) in the west and Trhonín in the northwest.

History

The first mention of Buk was already in 1299th The village was part of the Cathedral Chapter of St. Vitus in Prague belonging Volyně rule and was an enclave in the field of rule Vimperk. 1757 Buk was connected to the rule Lčovice. Gepfarrt was the place after Šumavské Hoštice. After the replacement of patrimonial Buk made ​​from 1848 a separate municipality.

Community structure

The municipality consists of the villages Buk Buk ( Book ) Včelná pod Boubínem ( Köllne ) and Vyšovatka (pads) and the spatial location of Pila.

Attractions

  • Chapel of the Seven Sorrows of Mary, on the village square of Buk, built in 1800
  • Carmel chapel Maria in Včelná pod Boubínem
  • Boubín with lookout tower
  • 1858 explains Boubínský prales ( Kubany jungle ) nature reserve
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