Podbořany

Podbořany ( German Podersam ) is a city in the Czech Republic. Lies 14 kilometers southwest of Žatec and belongs to Okres Louny.

Geography

Podbořany is located north of Rakonitzer mountain country in the Saaz pan. The city is located to the right of Dolánecký creek and flows through creek of its cash Kyselý.

Neighboring towns are Vysoke Třebušice in the north, Pšov, Dolánky and Rumplák in the northeast, Letov and Blšany in the east, in the southeast Očihov, Valov in the south, Vroutek in the southwest, and Hlubany Buškovice in the west and Brody and Krasny Dvur in the northwest.

History

The first documented mention of Podbořany dates back to 1369th d Christoph J. Schlick gave Podbořany on 11 November 1575 city rights. 1590 was the city from 77 houses. Until the mid-17th century Podbořany had seven city gates, the upper, lower, Rudiger, Kaadener, Letauer, Prague and Lubauer gate, have been carved to 1677.

Between 1870 and 1872 by the building of the railway from Pilsen to Saaz by Italians and Croats. Nearby kaolin and Tonwerke were operated.

Local structure

The city Podbořany consists of the districts Buškovice ( Puschwitz ) Dolánky ( Dollanka ) Hlubany ( Lubau ) Kaštice ( Kaschitz ) Kněžice ( Knieschitz ) Letov ( Letau ), Mory ( Mohr ), Neprobylice ( Neprowitz ) Oploty ( Oblat ), Podbořany ( Podersam ) Pšov ( Schaab ) Syrovice ( Sirbitz ) and Valov ( Wohlau ). The city is divided into the Katastralbezirke Buškovice, Dolánky u Kaštic, Hlubany, Kaštice, Kněžice u Podbořan, Letov, Neprobylice u Kaštic, Podbořany, Pšov u Podbořan, Syrovice and Valov. Basic settlement units are Buškovice, Dolánky, Hlubany, Kaštice, Ke Krásnému Dvoru, Kněžice, Letov, Mariánská, Mory, Na kotvě, Na pískách, Neprobylice, Oploty, Podbořany -jih, Podbořany -sever, Podbořany - střed, Pšov, Rumplák ( lumber mill), Syrovice, cihelen U, U nádrazí, Valov and Za Malou Osadou.

Twinning

  • Honor Friedersdorf, Germany
  • Kronach - Since 1986, set up a home office to commemorate Podersam / Jechnitz in Kronach.

Attractions

  • Baroque Church of St. Peter and Paul, built in 1781
  • Old Town Hall, built in 1751 baroque building with mansard roof and tower rider is now the Capitol Museum, and Museum of Wolhynientschechen
  • Messiah Lutheran Church, built 1901-1902
  • Lenin monument
  • Waterproof Hlubany, built in the second half of the 14th century
  • Church of the Nativity of Mary in Buškovice, originally Gothic building from the 14th century was built in 1717 remodeled baroque
  • Renaissance stone fountain in Kaštice to 1608
  • Marian column in Kaštice, from the 18th century
  • Parish Church of St. Catherine in Kněžice detectable since 1384
  • Wooden bell tower in the cemetery of Kněžice
  • Church of Visitation in Letov, built in 1742, served as a grave Put the barons of Eben. 1817 at the Church of the cultivation of the grave chapel of the Knights of black box
  • Baroque Church of the Nativity of Mary in Mory
  • Baroque storage house in Mory
  • Baroque church of All Saints in Pšov, built in 1767 and renovated after the church fire in 1904
  • Chapel of St. John and Paul in Oploty, built in 1722

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Paul Felgenhauer (* 1593 in Puschwitz ( Buškovice ), † 1677), controversial theologian and Chiliast the Baroque period
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