Hlinka (Bruntál District)

Hlinka ( German Glemkau ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located three kilometers west of Osoblažsko and is part of the Moravian-Silesian Region.

Geography

Hlinka is located one kilometer east of the border with Poland on a fertile plain. Neighboring towns are Krzyżkowice in the north, Rylovka, Nové Vrbno and Studnice in the northeast, Osoblažsko in the east, Sławoszów and Bohušov the southeast, Karlov, Nová Ves and Dívčí Hrad in the south, Sádek, Životice and Vysoká in the southwest and Bartultovice and Trzebina in the West.

History

The first written mention of the Hotzenplotzer rule in the Moravian enclave of the bishopric of Olomouc associated village Glyník place in the year 1267th In 1389 the city was designated as Glinka. 1512 for the first time in the episcopal Lehntafeln a fortress was called in Glinka. Between 1593 and 1594 sold Hynek Elder. of Vrbno Freudenthal and the Good Glinka for 500 guilders to Jan the Elder. Sedlnitzky of Choltitz, which it struck his reign Maidelberg. The following went out the festivals and Glinka was a part of Silesia. After the Battle of White Mountain, the possession of Karl Christoph von Sedlnitzky 1622 confiscated on Maidelberg and the government handed over to the German Knights. As a result of the division of Silesia, the village was from 1742 on the border with Prussian Silesia. 1768 earned the Order of Malta, the rule Maidelberg which they belonged until 1918.

After Faustin Ens the village had in 1837 a total of 76 wooden houses, a residential building for the grand Kastner, it was the management of the manorial granary entrusted, and an estate in which a flock of sheep and cattle were placed. The village community consisted of a hereditary judge, 24 farmers and together 627 inhabitants, all of whom were German and Catholic. The residents of Glemkau were from the Emperor Joseph Parish reform from 1780 to the parish Hotzenplotz, before the much more distant parish Pittarn. In earlier times, until 1780 the children of Glemkau attended the parish school to Hotzenplotz. Later, she and the children of German - Paulowitz of a " Gailehrer " (traveling teacher) Johann Rotter were taught alternately each half day here and there. For parents 10 Kreuzer Coin Convention and the midday meal had to be paid monthly. As the first certified teacher will appear in 1810 Anton Rotter from Pittarn, in 1816 Johann Hellmann Hotzenplotz.

After the abolition of patrimonial Glemkau / Hlinka formed until 1867, with German Paulowitz a municipality in the district team Jägerndorf. Then Glemkau formed with the colony Rüllehäusl and the Grange Vrbno an independent municipality. The main food sources of the residents were always the crop and livestock farming. The floor of the church has fertile fields, but little meadows, for an extensive deciduous and coniferous forest. There were also large, mostly well-kept orchards. Breeding of livestock to put emphasis on horse breeding. From 1889 stood towards refining the breed of horses in Rüllehäusl a kuk Ärarischer stallion ( state stallion) in private care.

In 1880 Glemkau counted with the Rüllehäusern and the Würbenhof total of 601 residents living in 79 houses. A Protestants were over 600 Catholics. All residents spoke German. In the same year a private school building was inaugurated. In 1900 was in Glemkau a division of kuk Stationed Finance Guard, which should prevent the smuggling across the border. In 1925 a customs office was established. 1930 the community had 435 inhabitants, of whom 18 were Czechs. With the Munich Agreement in 1938 Glemkau incorporated into the German Reich and belonged until 1945 to the district Jägerndorf. 1939 lived 459 people in Glemkau. After the Second World War, the limit of 1938 was restored and the German inhabitants were expelled. End of 1960, the resolution of the Okres Krnov Hlinka and was assigned to the Okres Bruntál. 1980 Hlinka was incorporated into Osoblažsko. Since 1990, the community Hlinka there again. After the entry into force of the Schengen Agreement, the road connection from Rylovka was restored after Krzyżkowice, thus creating a driving connection between cities and Osoblažsko Prudnik.

Community structure

For the community Hlinka no districts are reported. At the Hlinka the settlements Nové Vrbno ( Würbenhof ) and Rylovka include ( Rüllenhäuser ).

Attractions

• Church of Sts. Valentin, built 1813-1825