Kojetice (Třebíč District)

Kojetice ( German Kojetitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located eight kilometers south-west of Třebíč and belongs to Okres Třebíč.

Geography

Kojetice is located in the southern part of the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands in the upper reaches of the river Rokytná. West of the village of the hills Sádek rises ( Schlossberg, 564 m) with its castle and in the northeast the Mikulovická hora ( 586 m).

Neighboring towns are Mastník in the north, and Mikulovice Výčapy in the east, Horni Újezd ​​the southeast, Újezdský Mlýn in the south, Loukovice the southwest, Cerveny Mlyn, Sádek and Čáslavice in the west and Vísky and Rokytnice Rokytná in the northwest.

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1349, when the Vladike Jakub Kojetice bought the services to be provided by the residents of Stepan Újezd ​​interest payments. 1373 Jimram resigned from Újezd ​​along with the hill Hradiště including Dötfer Loukovice, Horni Rokytánka and Dolni Rokytánka four hooves and Kojetice Filip of Jakubov from. Although Kojetice was below the castle Sádek, it was not to the castle rule, and its commercial center was located at the western foot of the castle market Sádek to the 16th century. In the 15th century was PRECH Kojetice one of the most significant Moravian Vladiken. During the Hussite Wars Kojetice was burned as the surrounding villages during the siege of the castle by Sádek Žižka. When in 1468 the troops of the Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus besieged the monastery Třebíč, Duke fled Viktorin from Třebíč Castle Sádek. The Hungarians moved it against Sádek and destroyed Kojetice and Horni Újezd ​​. After the extinction of the Vladiken Kojetice whose heritage was in the 16th century to the reign Sádek, which included at that time the entire Jarmeritzer pool ( Jaroměřická kotlina ). The festivals Kojetice went out also. Gepfarrt the village has always been to Horni Újezd ​​.

After the abolition of patrimonial Kojetice formed in 1850 a municipality in the district Třebíč. In 1871 the railway line Jihlava - Znojmo was built by the Austrian Northwest Railway and south of the village built the station Kojetice na Moravě.

Community structure

For the community Kojetice no districts are reported.

Attractions

• Castle Sádek, the original castle Ungerberg ( Ungersberk ) is detectable since 1312. In 1315 it was the seat of the robber baron Jimram of Boskowitz, the area made ​​unsafe with his gang to Třebíč. In the same year Johann conquered by Luxembourg Ungerberg and had 18 robbers executed. 1645 Ungerberg was set by the Swedes in partially burnt. 1678 bought Godfrey of Waldorf the castle. After another fire in 1694 it was rebuilt as a Renaissance castle Sádek.
• Wine and Culture Sádek, under the castle
• Stone bridge over the Rokytná, it was built on the site of a wooden bridge in the 17th century. Over the bridge led the Haberner riser, the main link between Prague and Moravia, of Čáslavice on the Rothemühle ( Cerveny Mlyn ) to Mastník.
• Former stately brick, which since the end of the 17th century detectable brickyard produced up to 1923. Today it is used together with the houses of brick workers as a recreational object
• Chapel

Sons and daughters of the town

• Eliska Mišákova (1929-1948), device gymnast and posthumous Olymapiasiegerin