Bory (Žďár nad Sázavou District)

Bory ( German Borry ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located eight kilometers north of Velké Meziříčí and belongs to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou.

Geography

Bory is located in the belonging to the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands Highlands Křižanovská ( Krischanauer Bergland ) on the stream Babačka (water stream ). To the north stretches the forested area of Bory les ( Borrer Forest). In the northwest, the Bukovec rises ( 579 m) and in the southwest of Holý vrch ( Naniwaberg; 662 m). To the south lies the Oslavatalsperre Mostiště.

Neighboring towns are Laštovičky and Rousměrov in the north, Těšíkův Mlýn and Sklené nad Oslavou in the northeast, Radenice in the east, in the southeast Cyrilov, Vídeň in the south, Olší ​​nad oslavou the southwest, Netín and minced lard in the west and Krásněves and Kněževes in the northwest.

History

The community Bory was taken on September 1, 1972 through the merger of two villages Horni Bory and Dolni Bory.

Dolni Bory is the oldest part of the community and was first mentioned in 1336 under the name Brana Boemicalis. The village was divided in the second half of the 14th century between the dominions Mostiště and Radostín. 1366 bought Jan von Meziříčí the Radostíner share and joining it to his reign Meziříčí. Owner of the other part was in 1370 Bohun Mostiště of the year. 1390 this part was bought by the rule Meziříčí. In 1538, the first time the name of Dolni Bory was used.

The Horni Bory east of this location can be traced back in 1348 under the name Theutonicalis Kyenheyt. The village originally belonged to the dominion Mostiště. Later the village was between the reign Krisans and the Cistercian monastery Saar, which kept the larger share split. Throughout its history, the town was referred to as Kynhayd and Horni Německý boron. 1678 acquired Eleanor of Oppersdorff with the rule Gutwasser also the earlier monastic share. Since that time, Horni Bory belonged completely to rule Křižanov. 1784 the manorial court Horni Bory was parceled out and created the Familiantensiedlung Cyrillhof.

After the abolition of patrimonial regimes emerged in 1850, the political communities Dolni Bory and Horni Bory ( with Cyrilov, Laštovičky, Radenice and Rousměrov ), both belonging to the District Velké Meziříčí. Horni Bory including its districts had 1058 inhabitants and in Dolni Bory, there were 373 in 1887 and formed Radenice Rousměrov with Laštovičky own communities.

With the beginning of 1961 the Okres Velké Meziříčí was dissolved and assigned the towns the Okres Zdar nad Sázavou. In 1972 the union of the two communities under the name Bory.

In Horni Bory a larger quarry, west of Dolni Bory was formerly feldspar is mined. Bory is also used as mineralogical archaeological site, including known of tourmaline and Löllingite. The municipality intends to build a village and mineral museum.

Local structure

The municipality consists of the villages Cyrilov Bory ( Cyrillhof ), Dolni Bory (sub Borry ) and Horni Bory (Upper Borry ).

Attractions

• Church of St. Giles in Dolni Bory, which originated in the second half of the 13th century, late Romanesque building was remodeled at the end of the 18th century baroque
• Church of St. Martin in Horni Bory, originally Gothic building from the period 1250-1280
• Chapel of St. Cyril and Methodius in Cyrilov
• Natural Monument Mrázková Louka, the bog meadow is located north of Horni Bory on the road to Rousměrov in Bory les
• Natural Monument Rasůveň with remains of a book primeval forest, on the mountain Bukovec
• Memorial stone in Horni Bory