Sebechleby

Sebechleby ( Seven German bread or Klieb, Hungarian Szebelléb ) is a city and a municipality in central Slovakia with 1217 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011), which is in Okres Krupina, kraj a circle of Banskobystrický.

Geography

The municipality is situated on the southern slopes of the mountains by the brook Selmec Belujský Potok, 13 kilometers southwest of Krupina and 30 kilometers east of Levice located. Traditionally, it is part of the landscape Hont.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1135 as Zebehgleb writing. In the early 13th century German colonists from the Saxon language area settled that " forests cleared and cultivated the soil made " together with the local Magyars and Slavs. 1233 Romanesque church is mentioned. 1412 was the place of the king Sigismund the municipal law and becomes the town. During the 16th and 17th centuries the city during the Turkish wars was repeatedly affected, as in 1543, 1626 or 1676th Although convened the meeting of the County Hont in Seven bread, due to the always long war it could not back a little town be. In 1828 the town had 177 houses and 1,057 inhabitants, and the population was in agriculture, fruit growing and viticulture worked earlier ( 17-18 c.) Were also crafts widespread.

Attractions

Roman Catholic Church from 1608, on the place of the older Romanesque church
Monument reserve of folk architecture Stara Hora with viticulture cellars, houses ( locally called chyžky ) and Chapel of St. Urban

Sebechleby
Kraj municipality in Banskobystrický
Location in Slovakia

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