Skalice nad Svitavou

Skalice nad Svitavou ( German Skalitz at the Svitava ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located four kilometers west of Boskovice and belongs to Okres Blansko.

Geography

Skalice nad Svitavou located at the western foot of the Drahany country in the Bosko brázda. The village is located on the right side of the Svitava at the confluence of the streams Výpustek and Umori. Southeast of Skalice opens the Bela in the Svitava. In the northeast of the Habří the Rovná the Hůry (470 m) and the Chlum rises (451 m) to the east (446 m), the South East Faberka ( 445 m ) south of the Na Kamencích (428 m ) in the west ( 511 m ) and north-west the Podsedky (421 m). West of the town, the state highway runs I/43/E461; Here it crosses the dams of the unfinished Reichsautobahn Vienna -Breslau, where the road leads north from I/150 Skalice to Boskovice.

Neighboring towns are Vaculka and Svitávka in the north, Chrudichromy, Mladkov and Boskovice in the northeast, Pilský Dvůr in the east, Újezd ​​u Boskovic and Lhota Rapotina the southeast, Jabloňany and Krhov in the south, Lysice and Drnovice the southwest, Voděrady in the west and Sebranice in the northwest.

History

Archaeological finds evidence of a settlement of the municipality since the Paleolithic. This was discovered in 1979 during excavation work for the construction of a farm; they existed until the 7th century BC The first written mention of the Gau Úsobrno proper place was in 1228 as a possession of the Priory Velké Opatovice. Between 1341 and 1348 Ješek was called by Doubravice on Skalice as the owner of the place. 1505 acquired Ladislav Velen of Boskowitz and his wife Magdalena of Dubé and Lipé the goods and they joined in the rule Boskovice. 1547 sold the Boskovice the reign of Simon Eder of Sstiawnicz ( Šimon Eder ze Štiavnice ). 1569 acquired the gender of Zástřizl the goods. When the Lords of Zástřizl were extinct in the male line, Susanne von Zástřizl sold the reign Boskowitz 1689 to Walther Graf von Dietrich stone. 1730 was built west of the village, the Kaiser road from Brno to Bohemia, on the route today runs the state road I/43. Between 1843 and 1848 the state erected along the Svitava on the eastern outskirts of the village, the railway line Brno - Czech Trübau as part of the kk Northern State Railway. The first trains ran past without stopping at Skalice, later a station was set up. Until the mid-19th century Skalice remained subservient always to Boskovice.

After the replacement of the Patromonialherrschaften Skalice formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Boskovice. 1852, the post office was established in Zlata studna Vaculca. After the extinction of the house Dietrichsteinplatz the goods fell in 1864 to the Count Mensdorff -Pouilly. In 1887 the city was flooded by a flood of Umori. 1902 was inaugurated by Chornice by the Skalitz - Boskowitz - Großopatowitzer local railway the railway line. In the same year the fire house was built. In 1933 a partial regulation of Umori. In the years 1939-1941 the north-west of the village performed construction work for the Reich highway Vienna -Breslau. Since 1948 the church leads to the distinction of the same places the name Skalice nad Svitavou. Since the beginning of 1961 Skalice nad Svitavou belongs to Okres Blansko. Gepfarrt the village is by Doubravice nad Svitavou.

Community structure

For the community Skalice nad Svitavou no districts are reported.

Attractions

• Chapel of the Virgin Mary, Help of Christians, built in 1926 in place of an earlier building from 1888
• Castle Rovná, east of the village on the mountain of the same
• Several ways Crosses