Kaly
Kaly ( German Kally, formerly Gally ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located seven kilometers north-west of Tišnov and belongs to Okres Brno- venkov.
Geography
Kaly is located on the edge of Bosko brázda on a ridge between the valleys of the Svratka and Loučka. To the northeast, the Babylon rises (505 m ) southeast of the Křivoš ( 464 m), and in the northwest of the Jilmový Kopec (486 m ) and the Horka (503 m).
Neighboring towns are Borač and vrby in the north, Veseli, Lomnice and Brusna in the northeast, Nové Štěpánovice in the east, Zahrada the southeast, Dolni Loučky and Horni Loučky in the south, Újezd Tišnova and Řikonín the southwest, Vrbka and Boudy in the west and Skryje, Jilmoví and Husle in the northwest.
History
The first written mention of the village was carried out in 1386 in Zusammewnhang with a masters de Kalnov. Subsequently, the site was designated as Kally, Gally and Kalle.
After the abolition of patrimonial Kaly formed in 1850 a municipality in the district of Brno and judicial district Tischnowitz. Since 1896, the village belonged to the newly formed district Tischnowitz. After the dissolution of Okres Tišnov the community came with the beginning of 1961 to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou. At the same time Zahrada was incorporated. Since the beginning of 2005, the community is part of the Okres Brno- venkov
Community structure
The municipality consists of the villages Kaly Kaly ( Kally ) and Zahrada ( Sachrada ).
Attractions
- Chapel of St.. Mary Magdalene, built in 1834 in place of a bell tower. The chapel was resurfaced in 1994
- Chapel of St.. Mary Magdalene in Zahrada, built in 1915
- Marble cross at the chapel, created in 1934
- Observation tower at the Babylon
- Lookout on the Křivoš