Hamry (Klatovy District)
Hamry ( German hammers ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located 21 km southwest of Klatovy and belongs to Okres Klatovy.
Geography
Hamry located in the northern part of the Bohemian Forest in Künischen mountains at the headwaters of the Úhlava. To the north lies the drinking water reservoir Nýrsko and Kravař ( 659 m). In the east, the Maly Prenet raise ( Small Brennetberg, 1006 m) and the Velky Prenet ( Big Brennetberg, 1071 m). To the south lie the Jezerní hora ( High sea wall, 1343 m) with the cliff face Jezerní stěna ( Seewand ), the Karsee The Black Jezero ( Black Lake ), the waterfall Bila strž ( clip Bach case ) and the Zwercheck ( 1333 m) and the Velky Kokrháč ( 1229 m). To the southwest, the Great Osser rises. Northeast of migrant border crossing Zadnà Chalupy / Helmhof is to Bavaria.
Neighboring towns are Stara Lhota in the north, Zelena Lhota in the northeast, Hojsova Straz in the southeast and Gubrův Dvorec in the northwest.
History
Hammering probably originated in the early 13th century as part of the settlement of the Künischen Mountains under Albrecht III. of arc. After the extinction of the family of the Counts of Bogen village in 1273 fell back to the Bohemian crown.
Was first documented hammers in 1429th The village lay on the iron road leading along the Úhlava from Bohemia to Bavaria and was part of the territory of the künischen Yeomanry. In the vicinity of the village was the mining of iron ore and the Úhlava iron hammers were operated. In 1617 was the belonging to the reign Deschenitz hammering one of the eight villages künischen court. At this time the first glassworks is also detectable in the Hüttstatt, the others followed until the beginning of the 19th century. For the needs of the glassworks of fluxes of Muckenhof and the thunder angle created in forests as a settlement of Aschenbrennern and flow boilers. 1731 the church was the Holy Cross in Kreutz angle. As of 1773, some families of monkeys emigrated to North America and Brazil. In 1830, more farmers joined together to form a cooperative and acquired in 1833 belonging to the Gerlhütte Gerlwald. The joint Cultivate Forstgut was divided into 302 shares and comprised a total area of 805 ha in 1837, the spin-off of the Kreutz angle on the Kastaster of iron road and its mapping by hammering took place.
1850 lived in the town of hammers 1225 people, the cadastral area was 3530 ha Anton Ziegler built 1852 Spiegelglasschleiferei. 1874 began the k.k. privileged Railway Pilsen- offered with the construction of the railway from moderns after market Eisenstein. After completion of the Spitzberg tunnel drove on October 22, 1877 the first train in hammering iron road station. 1884 originated with the Pezoldschen paper mill a larger wood processing company. In 1890, the last Glashütte adjusted the operation. After the Munich Agreement in 1938 hammers connected to the German Reich and was between 1939 and 1945 to the district market Eisenstein. On 3 May 1945 American troops occupy the rear of houses coming to the place. Hamry came back to Czechoslovakia. After the settlement of Czechs in place many of the German inhabitants of their possessions to Bavaria began to spend and were partly there. In the summer of 1946, the expulsion of most of the German inhabitants of the camp Železná Ruda to Bavaria occurred. About 400 German remained in Hamry and fled for the most part in 1948 on the Bavarian border after they were to be resettled in the interior. During the construction of the Iron Curtain was created in 1948 in Zadnà Hamry a barracks. In 1957, the demolition of houses and church in Křížkov. The station Hamry - Hojsova Straz was named Hojsova Straz. The mill was shut down in the 1960s. In 1969, the drinking water reservoir Nýrsko. On 1 July 1975 Hamry was incorporated into Zelena Lhota and this together with the beginning of 1980 after Nýrsko. Since 1 January 1992, the municipality Hamry there again.
Community structure
For the community Hamry no districts are reported. To Hamry the settlements Hamerský Dvůr include ( Hammerhof ) Gubrův Dvorec ( Guberhof ) Knížecí Dvůr ( Fürstengütl ) and Zadnà Hamry ( Behind hammers ). In the corridors of Hamry are the abandoned places Zadnà Chalupy ( Hinterhäuser ) and Křížkov ( Kreutz angle).
Attractions
- Baroque pilgrimage church of Our Lady of Sorrows (so-called Koller church), the building was built 1773-1774 to replace the earlier Kollerhof Chapel and in 1787 a parish church. 2004 Marienweg was ordained.
- Former paper mill on the road to Špičák
- St. Mary's Chapel at Gubrův Dvorec, built in 1938
- Newly built chapel at Knížecí Dvůr, 1993 in place of the dilapidated former building
- St. Mary's Chapel at the rear Veitlhof
- Chapel at Fenzlhof
- . Memorial at the former Holy Cross Church in Křížkov, built in 1992 Since 2006 Plans are being made for the erection of a shrine Křížkov - Kreutz angle.