Drahkov

Drahkov ( German Drachkau ) is a municipality with 127 inhabitants in the Czech Republic. It is located six kilometers south-west of Blovice and belongs to Okres Plzeň -jih. The land area is 440 ha

Geography

The place is located in 440 m above sea level. M. brook in the valley of Podhrázský. By Drahkov leads the state road 117 from Blovice to Klatovy. Southwest is the pond Pozorka.

Neighboring towns are Únětice and Chocenický Újezd ​​in the north, Chocenická Lhota, Kotousov and Chocenice in the east, Bzi, Dubiny and Letiny in the south and Libákovice in the West.

History

The first mention of Drahkov place in the year 1379. 1415 can be the festivals Drahkov demonstrate for the first time, which was probably built around 1400 and renewed in 1581. Parts of the village belonged before 1581 to the basic rule Řenče. After being sold to Jáchym Loubský z Lub in 1615, this united with the possession Řenče and Dolni Lukavice. 1620 Martin was re Untersperger of Wiedersperg Lord of Drahkov. This was in 1623 sentenced to forfeiture of the rule Drahkov and loss of half his assets because of his participation in the uprising.

During the Thirty Years' War, several changes in ownership take place. The Imperial Colonel Philip scratch from sharp stone was executed as a deserter and Drahkov fell to Albrecht von Waldstein, who has his new ownership probably never seen. He was succeeded by Lorenzo Maderle of Mansperk. 1650, the rule was combined with Prádlo and 1681 with Chocenice. At this time, the old festivals Drahkov was probably already desolate.

After the replacement of patrimonial Drahkov in 1850 a separate municipality.

Community structure

Attractions

• North West of the town is located in the forest of the ridge Čertovo Břemeno.