Těšany
Těšany ( German Tieschan, 1940-45: Tischau ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located 21 kilometers southeast of the city center of Brno and belongs to Okres Brno- venkov.
Geography
Těšany is located in the foothills of Steinitzer forest at the transition to Thaya Schwarza valley floor. The village is situated on the left bank of the creek Moutnický creek, the creek on the northern outskirts of the confluence of the Borkovanský and Hranečnický creek arises. North-east rises the Vinohrady ( 339 m) and in the south of Strážky (290 m). To the east lies the Stauweiher Borkovanský fishpond. To the north lie the wells of bitter water Šaratica.
Neighboring towns are Šternov, Újezd u Brna, Rychmanov and Šaratský Dvůr in the north, Šinkovický Dvůr Otnice and Bošovice in the northeast, Velké Hostěrádky in the east, Borkovany the southeast, Šitbořice and Nikolčice in the south, Křepice, Nový Dvůr and Zeleňák the southwest, Židlochovice in west and Moutnice, Rozářín and Nesvačilka in the northwest.
History
The first written mention of Těšany place in the year 1131st In 1277 gave Agnes, the daughter of Boček of Jaroslavice and Zbraslav and wife of Witicho of Rodenbach ( = Witiko / Veit of Schwabenitz on uPA / Vitek z Rodenburku a ze Švábenic ), a third of the village to the Cistercian monastery Saar. Jesek of wild mountain Busau bought in 1356 a part of the village butcher the Brno Konrad Otto from. In 1377 his son Benesch of wild mountain Busau came from a yard and 18 strokes of the village at the Brno Dominican monastery of St. Michael, with the proviso of the life-long use by his brother, the German Teutonic Knights Niklas von Wildenberg - Busau. Owner of the other part later became the Convent of St.. Anna in Brno. The proportion of Saarer monastery later acquired the Old Brno Monastery Queen and left him a little later the Dominican monastery. Between 1528 and 1548 the proportion had pledged Anne monastery associated with Moutnice and Šitbořice to Henry of Lomnitz, after the monastery replaced the pledge again. 1620 the village was destroyed by the troops of the rebel stands. 1645, the village was burned down by the Swedes. A new major fire in 1663 put large parts of the village in ruins. 1666 bought the Dominican monastery also the other unit of Těšany. After the dissolution of the monastery during the Josephine reforms Těšany fell in 1784 to the religious fund. He sold in the year on 27 November 1807, the Good Těšany including the separated from the rule Obrowitz Meier Court Scharatitz -Shin Schukowitzgasse to the kk Steward Anton Mayer from Mayern. This left the property in the same year the Moravian provincial lawyer Vincent de Feistmantl. Since his death in 1821 was a community of goods, and in 1830 was one of the estimated on 296.915 Floren Allodialgut his sons, Charles and Ferdinand of Feistmantl that triggered her mother Sophie and her sister as co-heirs of the same name. In November 1831 57 inhabitants died from the crushing Ruhr. 1834 was the village of 137 houses and 775 inhabitants had who spoke consistently Moravian. Religious residents with the exception of 46 Helvetia Africans were all Catholic. To Tieschan belonged to this time the three courtyards Meier: Tieschaner yard, Upper Shin Kowitzer yard and sub- Schin Kowitzer yard, the latter also referred to as Scharatitzer yard.
After the abolition of patrimonial Těšany / Tieschan formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Auspitz. In 1949 the community was associated with the new Okres Židlochovice. Since the abolition of the Okres Židlochovice in 1961 Těšany belongs to Okres Brno- venkov.
Community structure
For the community Těšany no districts are reported.
Attractions
- Parish Church of St.. Barnabas, built 1897-1906
- Castle Těšany with private chapel, built in the late 17th century as the residence of the Brno Dominican Order. In the second half of the 19th century, the Weiss family bought the castle and had carried out extensive alterations. In 1999 there was a restoration of the castle, which today is privately owned.
- Baroque statues of Sts. Gotthard and Dominik, created in 1773
- Chapel of the Virgin at the Vinohrady, built in the years 1946 to 1947 by former political prisoners in return for the survival of the German concentration camps
- Baroque Forge, now a museum of forging and Wagner craft of the Technical Museum in Brno. The forge is the Handlungsort the drama Maryša the brothers Vilém and Alois Mrštík. The grave of Marie Turková whose tragic life story forms the basis of the drama, is located in the old cemetery of Těšany.
- Natural Monument Visengrunty, east of the village
Sons and daughters of the town
- Roman Sedlacek ( b. 1963 ), football player