BýÄkovice
Býčkovice ( German Pitsch Schukowitzgasse ) is a municipality with 306 inhabitants ( 28 August 2006) in Okres Litoměřice in the Czech Republic. It is located 7 km northeast of Litoměřice on Luční Potok ( Luhabach ) in rechtselbischen part of the Bohemian Uplands. East of the village is the 257.8 m high Vinice ( vineyard ), from which offers a view to the Elbe Valley in Leitmeritz. Býčkovice located one kilometer north of the railway line from Litoměřice according to Ceska Lipa and has together with Ploskovice a breakpoint.
History
The first mention of Pitsch Schukowitzgasse dates from the late 12th century as the owner of the rule, Hroznata, in 1197 the villages in his possession Pitsch Schukowitzgasse and Plahow donated to the monastery he founded Tepl. In 1233 the convent leased the site to the German order of knights, which acquired the site in 1282 and built a Coming. 1422, the fixed farm was mortgaged by the Knights of Siegmund von Wartenberg on Tetschen. 1437 Henik of Wallenstein was owner followed him back the Wartenberg. In 1577 the estate was a branch of the family that Kostomlatský of Wrzessowitz, the combined assets inside Pitsch Schukowitzgasse and Ploschkowitz in the 17th century. 1634 is the last time the Veste Pitsch Schukowitzgasse detectable. In 1800, the Grange has been torn down and established in its place of the district sites.
At the village square, the new church was built in 1835, and the previous dating from the 15th century parish church of St. Gallus in the cemetery was demolished. For the main altar of the church building was donated Grand Duke Leopold II of Tuscany a valuable picture of the Florentine collection of paintings that had been spent by Napoléon Bonaparte to Paris and had returned to his exile in the Uffizi Gallery.
Community structure
The municipality consists of the villages Býčkovice Býčkovice ( Pitsch Schukowitzgasse ) and Velky Újezd ( Großaujezd b. Zahorschan ), at the same time also form Katastralbezirke. To Býčkovice also includes the residential places Cihelna ( Ziegelkratschen ) Leopoldův Mlýn ( Leopold mill), Luční Mlýn ( Luhamühle ) and Obora ( Wobora ).