HradÄovice
Hradčovice ( German Radschowitz, formerly Hradschowitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located six kilometers north-west of Uherský Brod and belongs to Okres Uherské Hradiště.
Geography
Hradčovice extends right side of Olšava in the valley of the tributary creek Hradčovický. The village is situated in the highlands hill country belonging to Vizovická Prakšická pahorkatina on the edge of the Natural Park. To the north, the Rovná hora rises (350 m ) in the north- east, the Kamenná (303 m), to the east the Skákavka (326 m), in the south of Myšince (352 m ) southwest of the Kamenný (348 m ) in the west of Milonín ( 323 m ) and northwest of the Lovisko ( 349 m). On the southern outskirts of the village the railway line Brno- Vlárský runs in the valley of Olšava průsmyk. On the opposite bank the European route 50/Staatsstraße I/50 leading from Brno to Trencin over.
Neighboring towns are Bílovice and Nedachlebice in the north, Lhotka in the northeast, Drslavice in the east, Obora, Havřice and Uherský Brod in the southeast, Vlčnov in the south, and Veletiny Podolí the southwest, Popovice in the west and Javorovec and Mistřice in the northwest.
History
Archaeological discoveries in the field of community date back to the Neolithic period. At the time of the Great Moravian Empire was located here, the fortified settlement Bolegradica. The first written mention of the village was in 1247, when the owner of the domain Břeclav, Ulrich III. inflicted by Spanheim the church as reparation for the damage to his monastery Velehrad and his descendants salvation two Huben & Ponds in Radichowitz left. The location on a major trade route to Hungary repeatedly led to the invasion of hostile armies. At the beginning of the 14th century the village of troops Matthew Csáks was devastated. At the time of the lord Ones of Sarov, the church was mentioned for the first time in 1406.
Among the numerous owners included, inter alia, the gender of Sarov, of Šumvald and Morkovice; latter sold Hradčovice together with Vlčnov, Kvačice, Chylice and Veletiny the end of the 15th century Přibík of Zahrádka. Subsequent owners were from 1499 Vilém Hřivin Újezd and 1504 Burian of Vlčnov. In 1509 Jan von Kunovice acquired the village and joined it to his rule Brod. 1561 Hradčovice was burnt down. 1605 attacked the troops Stephan Bocskai one in the area and brought the Black Death with. 1611 sold Jetřich of Kunovice Uherský Brod with all accessories to Ulrich von Kaunitz. Additional property of a 1676-1705 Dominik Andreas I von Kaunitz, 1746-1794 Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz and 1812-1848 Alois Wenzel von Kaunitz. Until the mid-19th century Hradčovice always remained the rule Uherský Brod submissive.
After the abolition of patrimonial Hradšovice / Radschowitz formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Uherský Brod. Between 1883 and 1887 the Wlarabahn was built; 1888, she took on the traffic. At the end of the 19th century, the town was as Hračovice. The present name is in use since the beginning of the 20th century. At that time existed in Hradčovice several mills, a sugar mill, a blacksmith shop, a brickyard and sawmill. In the zoo on the Myšince let Robert Wenzel von Kaunitz 1903-1905 hunting lodge built Pepčín. In 1910 Hradčovice had 332 inhabitants. On April 12, 1960, the incorporation of Lhotka was. After the abolition of Okres Uherský Brod municipality was assigned to the Okres Uherské Hradiště the end of 1960. Since 2000 Hradčovice leads a coat of arms and banners.
Community structure
The municipality consists of the villages Hradčovice Hradčovice ( Radschowitz ) and Lhotka.
Attractions
- Parish Church of All Saints, they probably originated in the 13th century and was rebuilt 1320-1330, the building material used in this case is consistent with that of the castle Cimburk match. Written church is detectable since 1406. At the beginning of the 16th century, the ship was increased.
- Nature Park Prakšická pahorkatina
- Lookout tower Lhotka, on the southern slope of the Kamenná in the hallway Padělky. The 35 m high mast pipe has 18 m height a viewing platform, which is accessible via an external spiral staircase with 96 steps.
- Former castle Pepčín, south of the village on the Myšince. Built in 1903-1905 for Robert Wenzel von Kaunitz Tudor-style building with a high five-story circular tower in 1945 plundered and devastated. Following nationalization degenerated completely. On 2 February 1981, was canceled. The place where the castle had stood, is now a popular venue of the surrounding communities.
- Nature Reserve Rovná hora, meadows and pastures on the southern slope of the same hill, the 12.2667 -hectare area has been protected since 1998