Lhota (Zlín District)

Lhota ( German United Lhotta ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located eight kilometers south-west of Zlín and belongs to Okres Zlín.

Geography

Lhota is located in the west of Vizovice mountain country on a ridge between the valleys of Hlubocký creek and the creek Lhotský. North-east rises the Lhotský Kopec (365 m), in the southeastern Losky (377 m ) south of the Vrchy (334 m) and in the southwest of Komárovský vrch (354 m).

Neighboring towns are Malenovice and Karlov in the north, Zlín, U Majáku and Salas in the northeast, Bohuslavice u Zlína in the east, Šarovy in the south, Komarov in the southwest, and Leopoldov Pohořelice in the west and Karlovice in the northwest.

History

The first written mention of Lhota took place in 1362 in connection with the payment of the bridge money in the royal city Hradiště. In 1378 Lhota was the seat of Vladiken Vojtěch of Sarov. His descendant Ones of Sarov on appropriated the estate in 1415 the brothers Hynko and Bohuš of Šonvald, joined the Lhota to their rule Malenovice.

As of 1670, which consists of 35 estate village was referred to differentiate from a few kilometers to the north located same place as Hruba Lhota and 1672 as Lhota Maior. Since 1718 the German name Gross Lhota is detectable. In 1780 the village consisted of 41 economies. The oldest town seal comes from 1781st The farm was divided in 1783 to 25 Podsedeken. Until the mid-19th century Lhota remained subservient always Malenovice.

After the abolition of patrimonial Hrubá Lhota / Great Lhotta formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Holešov and the jurisdiction Napajedla. As of 1855, the village belonged to the district Napajedla and from 1869 to the district Uherské Hradiště. A large fire destroyed in July 1866 two-thirds of the village, including the school. In the same year, Prussian troops dragged a cholera. Since 1872, the community was called Velka Lhota. In 1900 the church was consecrated. Once, in another major fire in 1901, eight houses and a barn were burned down in 1903 founded the volunteer fire department. By 1910 Velka Lhota was gepfarrt after Malenovice, after the construction of a parsonage, the Catholic parish Velka Lhota was born. The road to Karlovice was built in 1912, a year later followed the road to Březolupy. Since 1925, the municipality bears the name Lhota, the place was originally called Lhota u Malenovic. In March 1925 ushered in the course of the land reform, the division of the estate Malenovice. On 1 December 1930, the congregation bought 42 acres of woods of the estate Malenovice. At the time, the village of 179 houses had 820 inhabitants.

In 1935, the municipality was assigned to the newly created political and judicial Zlín Region. In the last days of World War II Lhota was at the front and the forest between Karlovice, Lhota and Malenovice was mined. On 2 May 1945, the Romanian army Lhota took them. From 1950 the congregation to Okres Gottwaldov - okolí and from 1960 was again Okres Gottwaldov, the back bears the name Okres Zlín after the political changes since 1990. In 1980, Lhota was incorporated into Gottwaldov and formed the Municipality Gottwaldov - Lhota. In 1990, Lhota broke again from Zlín.

Local structure

For the community Lhota no districts are reported.

Attractions

  • Church of St.. Anna, built in 1900. It was a parish church in 1910 and is today one of the two parish churches of the united Catholic parish Malenovice - Lhota.
  • Niche chapel
  • Hermitage Svatá voda at the same source, built in 1854 in the forest northwest of the village
  • Memorial stone Smrt tří žen the Crossroads between Svatá voda and Karlovice, he emerged in 2001 and commemorates the death of three women from Karlovice by a land mine in 1945
  • Memorial stone for the mayor and fire chief Václav Válek from Karlovice, he died on 2 May 1945 in removing a tank mine east of the intersection
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