Březí nad Oslavou

Březí nad Oslavou ( German Brzezy, 1939-45 Birkicht ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located seven kilometers south of Zdar nad Sázavou and belongs to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou.

Geography

Březí nad Oslavou is on the left side of the creek Bohdalovský creek on the southern flank of the hill Na bouchačkách ( Brzezyberg, 567 m) in the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands. To the north lies the valley of the Oslava. Southeast is the reservoir Ostrov and in the southwest of the pond Rendlíček. In the east, the Zemanův Kopec ( 558 m) rises.

Neighboring towns are Radonín in the north, Vatin in the northeast, and Sazomín Obyčtov in the east, Ostrov nad Oslavou the southeast, Kotlasy in the south, and Pokojov Bohdalov the southwest, Újezd ​​in the west and Nove Veseli and Budeč in the northwest.

History

The first written mention of the village took place in 1447th The village belonged to free Gutsherrschaft New Wessely since the 16th century. 1672 a school was established in New Wessely, whose catchment area included the surrounding towns including Březí. 1709 sold to Count Kinsky the Gutsherrschaft New Wessely for 55,000 florins to the Saarer Abbot Václav Vejmluva. Since 1777 the village to the parish Nove Veseli is a member.

After the abolition of patrimonial Březí formed in 1850 a municipality in the administrative district of Nove Mesto. 1897, the road from Březí was built after Kotlasy. On 27 January 1916 a Zeppelin airship flew over the village. 1921 lived 324 people in Březí. The ruinous old Kappel was demolished in 1942, its bell was given the new chapel. Since 1949, the community is part of the Okres Zdar nad Sázavou. Since 1961 the church has the name Additional nad Oslavou. In 1962, the construction of a cultural center. In 1965, the road from Bohdalov was expanded after Ostrov nad Oslavou the highway.

Community structure

For the Březí nad Oslavou no districts are reported.

Attractions

• Chapel
• Pond Rendlíček with 42 acres of water and tourist resorts
• Shrine on the road to Kotlasy, built in 1866