JÃlové
Jílové, before 1945 Jílové u Podmokel ( German: Eulau ) is a city in Okres Decin in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.
Geography
Jílové is 276 m above sea level in the valley of Eulabaches ( Jilovsky creek ) at the foot of the high snow mountain ( Děčínský Sněžník ) on the railway line Chomutov Decin.
History
The place Eulow place for the first time in 1348 in a document of Emperor Charles IV mention. The settlement of the location in a old trading town, however, takes place much earlier.
Whether the battle of Chlumec on February 18, 1126 took place here and not at Chlumec is not assignable. However, the 2-km east located 511.8 m high Lotarův vrch ( Lotter Mountain, Lothar Berg) According to ancient traditions as a possible place of victorious battles Sobieslavs I. over the army of Lothair III. and Otto II considered.
The market town has its origins in a 1554 first -mentioned Wasserburg, later Eulau castle. The castle was initially in the possession of the Lords of Lipa and was associated with the castle Lipa and after the sale of the castle of domination Blankenstein. In the 16th century Bünauer new owner Eulau, who built a sideline here were. After the defeat at the Battle of White Mountain, the entire Bohemian possessions were confiscated, and in 1629 received the Counts of Thun ( after 1648 von Thun -Hohenstein ) on Tetschen also rule over Eulau. In the 17th century the Counts of Thun- Hohenstein built the castle into a castle to which a park was created later. In the aftermath of the Battle of Kulm in 1813 parts were destroyed by Eulau.
In 1842 a cotton mill was set up in the castle and produced until 1922. 1932 left the Count Thun -Hohenstein rebuild the castle and moved into the neo-Renaissance. In April 1946 was its expropriation.
1871 took place in the valley of Eulaubaches the construction of the Dux Bodenbacher railroad. Before the Second World War, there were almost 3,000 inhabitants. There were numerous industries eg spinner and weaving, button production. At that time belonged to the districts Eulau Obereulau, stoned and Merzdorf.
After the Second World War, the German population was expelled. Jílové 1964 were officially granted town rights. In 1978 the incorporation of Sněžník, 1980 also came to town Modra and Kamenec Jílové.
Population Development
- 1930: 2 965 inhabitants, of whom 2838 German
- January 1, 2004: 5305 inhabitants
- July 3, 2006: 5321 inhabitants
Tourism
With the advent of tourism in the late 19th century Eulau was a popular starting point for excursions to the highest mountain in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, the High Schneeberg.
Community structure
The city Jílové consists of the districts
- Jílové ( Eulau )
- Kamenec (stone village) (1980 incorporated )
- Kamenná ( Stoned )
- Martiněves ( Merzdorf )
- Modra ( Rieger village) (1980 incorporated )
- Sněžník (Snow Mountain ) (1976 incorporated )
Basic settlement units are Horni Jílové ( Obereulau ) Jílové - střed, Kamenec, Kamenná, Martiněves, Modra, Nové Jílové ( New Eulau ), the Municipal les, Sídliště, Sněžník, U and U papíren Zastávky.
The municipality is divided into the Katastralbezirke Jílové u Děčína, Martiněves u Děčína, Modra u Děčína and Sněžník
Attractions
- Castle ( Zámek ): The origin of the castle goes back to a Wasserburg ( 1370 ), which tags the Bünaus in the 16th century in the Renaissance style. 1629th family acquired the estate of tuna, which was to make additional modifications in the 17th and 18th centuries. As a permanent resident there use of tuna but only after 1920. After the Second World War, the castle became the state property. It was then used as an orphanage and boarding school.
- Church of the Holy Trinity: The building was built in 1682 burned down in 1859 and was rebuilt in the style of historicism.