Lety (PÃsek District)
Lety is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located 20 kilometers south-east of Pribram and belongs to Okres Pisek.
Geography
Lety is located in the Central Bohemian hills on Zalužanský creek between the valleys of Skalice and Moldova to the Orlik dam. To the east of Holý raise vrch (540 m) and the Krahulik (520 m), northwest of the Haj (515 m).
Neighboring towns are Zalužany in the north, serkov in the northeast, Kožlí and Orlik nad Vltavou in the east, Probulov and Králova Lhota in the southeast, Krsice and Novy Dvur in the south, Nerestce the southwest, Horosedly and Mirovice in the west and Boješice and Touškov in the northwest.
History
The population of the village was at 1000th The first written record dates from 1312. Lety was one of the royal estates and was the seat of a royal bailiff. After the replacement of patrimonial Lety in 1850 an independent village.
During the time of the Reich Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia existed between 1940-1945 at the foot of Krahulik, east of Lety, the Nazi concentration camp at Lety for as " asocial " Categorized inhabitants of the " Protectorate ", many of them Roma.
Local structure
The municipality consists of the villages Lety Lety, Pukňov ( Pukniow ) and serkov ( Scherkau ).
Attractions
- Chapel
- Fixed Lety
- Memorial for the victims of the Roma camp in Lety, on the mountain Krahulik, east of the village
- Chapel in serkov