Cetechovice

Cetechovice ( German Cetechowitz, also Zetechowitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located 17 kilometers south-west of Kroměříž and belongs to Okres Kroměříž.

Geography

Cetechovice extends on the northern waste of Mars Mountains between the streams Olšinka and Kotojedka. The village lies on the edge of the natural park Chřiby. To the north of the Chlum (402 m) and Stráně rise (332 m), to the east of the Brdo ( 587 m), Malé Brdo ( 585 m) and Jankův Kopec (487 m), southeast of the Pláňava ( 569 m) and in the south of ŠPILBERK (415 m).

Neighboring towns are Rozárov, Hoštice Honetice, Zdislavice and Troubky in the north, Prachař, Roštín, Salárna and Koutky in the northeast, Jankovice in the east, Salas and Vlčák the southeast, Staré Hutě Stupava and Prusinovka in the south, Zástřizly and Chvalnov the southwest, Lísky and Kunkovice in the West as well Nový Dvůr Marie and Strabenice in the northwest.

History

The first written mention of Cetohouicih took place in 1131 in a directory owned by the Olomouc Bishop Heinrich Zdik among the goods of the Church in Spytihněv. Between 1220 and 1250 Cethocoviz was among the possessions of the monastery Velehrad. Subsequent owners was Smil Zbraslav and Střílky, who left the village in 1261 he founded the monastery Smilheim. Between 1302 and 1320 the village Ondra de Cziethochowicz belonged. Subsequently, the owners changed frequently, belonged to them members of different branches of Vladiken of Zástřizl. Other forms of the name were Cethochowicz ( 1307 ), Czethocowicz ( 1330), Cethuhowicz ( 1373 ), Czetochowicz ( 1374 ), Cyethechouicz (1405), Četochovic (1407), Czetechowicz ( 1437) and Cethechowicz ( 1463 ). The festivals Czetochowicz was first mentioned in 1481. The rule Cetechovice possessed between the 15th and 17th centuries on the basis of Halsgerichtsordnung the royal city Hradiště own embarrassing jurisdiction. In 1522 Jindřich acquired from Zástřizl in the wake of a freight exchange with the monastery Velehrad the monastic share of Roštín 1540 he bought the estate still Honetice and closed both goods at Cetechovice to. Is from the year 1550 the place name Czietochowicz and 1611 the village was called Czietochowicze. In the mid-17th century Melichar Ledenický of Ledenice had the dominion, he dissolved in 1655 Honetice go again, and sold it to Jan Kokorský on Zdislavice. The oldest town seal is from 1680. At that time, three limestone quarries were southeast of the village incorporated. The obtained there Cetechowitzer marble was used in the construction of churches and castles in Moravia. The village was situated on the post road from Litenčice after Hradiště, on the on the pass over the mountains on the Mars Pláňava the Ausspanne Vlčák was established in the 18th century. The post road at the same time formed the boundary between the forest and the Cetechowitzer Book Lover forestry. In the first half of the 18th century, the reign of Joseph Anton Mayer forest belonged. From this the property was passed in 1739 to Amanda Antonia by Peter forest over. She closed Roštín that had belonged to Střílky since 1692, again at Cetechovice. As of 1763, the Lords of Kuenburg followed as landlords. Until the mid-19th century was a Cetechovice Allodialgut.

After the abolition of patrimonial Cetechovice / Cetechowitz formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Kremsier and the jurisdiction Zdounek. 1885 sold the counts Khuenburg the goods to Sigmund von Herber stone. Since 1890, the community used the name Cetechovice / Zetechowitz.

Local structure

For the community Cetechovice no districts are reported. To Cetechovice heard the monolayer Vlčák ( Wlczak ).

Attractions

• Baroque castle Cetechovice, the single-storey four-winged building was erected in place of the festivities. He received his present form 1731-1738 the reconstruction under Joseph Anton Mayer forest. Among the gentlemen of Kuenburg the park was converted into arable land by 1763. The castle besindete now privately owned.
• Church of the Visitation
• Statue of St. John of Nepomuk, on the village green
• Church of St. James the Great; the location northwest of the village on the road to Roštín church was the church of the ancient village Roszthin
• Marie source ( Studýnka Panny Marie) and natural formations Sea Eye, on the western slope of the Pláňava
• Summit in Brdo Mars Mountains, with lookout tower
• Rock Formation Mramůrka, southeast of the village at the Pláňava
• Three former limestone quarries, in the woods on the southeastern outskirts