Dlouhá Ves (Klatovy District)

Dlouhá Ves ( German Langendorf ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located four kilometers south of Sušice and belongs to Okres Klatovy.

Geography

Dlouhá Ves is located on the right side of the Otava in the northeast of Šumava, in the area Agean Sea. South-east rises the Slunečný vrch ( 699 m).

Neighboring towns are Straz, Červené Dvorce, Divišov and Janovice in the north, Záluží in the northeast, Plator in the east, Humpolec in the southeast, Bohdasice, Stupna, Annin, Rajsko, Nové Domky and Nové Městečko in the south, Hartmanice, Trpěšice, Dolejší Krusec and Prostřední Krusec in the southwest, Nuzerov in the west and Chamutice and Volšovy in the northwest.

History

The first documentary mention of the place de Longa villa was in 1290, the village on the Gold Trail, however, is probably older. Since the 13th century it was the seat of Vladikengeschlechts of Langendorf, which later split into the branches of the family Chanowsky, Dlauhowesky and Castolarsky Langendorf. 1470 acquired the Lords of Čestice the festivals Dlouhá Ves. 1490 Dlouhá Ves was not a hereditary fief of the Bohemian crown. Until 1580 the citizens Prokop Tomek of Čejkovy held the place. Subsequent owners were the Knights of Čejk Olbramovice and 1697 Johann Georg Schumann.

In 1785, Michael earned the rule of Lasar Langendorf, which he exchanged two years later with Joseph Enis of Atter and Iveaghe. In 1800, Joseph II, Prince of Schwarzenberg bought according to a 1787 agreement entered the Long Strand goods. After the abolition of patrimonial Langendorf in 1848 an independent village. The goods remained until 1930 owned by the Princely House of Schwarzenberg.

1938 fell Langendorf by the Munich Agreement to the German Reich; the Czech minority was expelled, the Jewish community ceased to exist. After the Second World War, the church lost almost all of its 2000 most German-speaking inhabitants. While the expulsion was in Dlouhá Ves a concentration camp from which to October 1946, a majority of the population of the central Bohemian Forest was deported by train to Germany.

Community structure

The community Dlouhá Ves consists of the districts Annin ( Annathal ) Bohdasice ( Budaschitz ) Dlouhá Ves ( Langendorf ), Janovice ( Janowitz ), Nové Městečko ( Nove Mesto ), Plator ( Plattorn ) and Rajsko ( Roisko ), as well as the local documents Nová Dlouhá Ves ( Neulangendorf ), Stara Ves Dlouhá ( Altlangendorf ) and Nové Domky ( Neuhäuser ).

Attractions

  • Castle Dlouhá Ves Palace Chapel
  • Church of St. Philip and James, built in the 14th century, baroque remodeled in 1710 by the Schumann family
  • Fortified church of Santa Maurenzen
  • Jewish cemetery, created in the first half of the 18th century, in 1939 devastated partially
  • Statue of St. John of Nepomuk
  • Bunker line of the Czechoslovak Walls, south of town
  • Family chapel of the glassworks Annathal in Annin

Sons and daughters

  • Charles Schell (1892-1945), entrepreneur
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