Bystřany

Bystřany ( Wisterschan German, Czech formerly Horušďany ), located two kilometers southeast of Teplitz at the foot of the mountain Doubravka ( Teplitz Schlossberg ) in the Czech Republic.

History

The first written mention dates back to 1238, then as a Slavic settlement called Horušďany. The village belonged to the monastery Ossegg, which donated it to the Lords of Hrabischitz. Wisterschan is first mentioned in the early 16th century. The actual development took place in the second half of the 19th century was industrialized when the village. Thus, a dye for Turkish towels by Karl Grohmann was built in 1864. 1905 was a wool mill added, later, a brick factory, mill and steel works.

Community structure

Districts are:

• Bystřany ( Wisterschan )
• Nechvalice ( Nechwalitz ) belonged to the dominion of Teplitz.
• Nové Dvory ( Neuhof ) was one of the mid-18th century still Úpořin.
• Světice ( Zwettnitz ), which originally belonged to the lords of giant castle. For the first time mentioned in writing in 1383
• Úpořiny ( Auperschin ) was first mentioned in 1412, since 1590 it belonged to Teplitz.

Basic settlement units are Bystřany, Na Lisce, Nechvalice, Nové Bystřany ( New Wisterschan ), Nové Dvory, Nové Úpořiny ( New Auperschin ) Průmyslový obvod Bystřany, Světice and Úpořiny. The municipality is divided into the Katastralbezirke Bystřany, Bystřany - Světice and Nechvalice u Bystřan.