KuniÄky
Kuničky ( German Kunitschek, formerly Kuniczek ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located six kilometers south of Boskovice and belongs to Okres Blansko.
Geography
Kuničky is in the northwest of the Drahany country. The place is located - surrounded by forests - a large clearing on the slopes on both sides of the creek Holešínka. To the east rises the Chrabek. In the northeast of the Škatulec ( 655 m), Holíkov (666 m) and Perny rise ( 637 m), southeast the Brusna (607 m) and to the south the Spálené hora ( 529 m). To the north are in the woods the medieval deserted villages Valkounc, Novošice, Přivýšina and Holíkov.
Neighboring towns are Boskovice, Pod Borim and Ledková Huť in the north, Valchov and Němčice in the northeast, Zdar and Petrovice the southeast, Karolín and Obora in the south, Rájec and Holešín the southwest, Doubravice nad Svitavou in the west and Obora, Lhota Rapotina and Újezd u Boskovic in the northwest.
History
The first written mention of the castle belonging to Doubravice place was in 1378th owner of the village at this time was the knights Osovsky of Doubravice. 1391 bought Ježko of Kunštát the castle with all accessories, it also Kuničky was called. Subsequently, the owner of the domain changed several times. After the castle was without form, like, bought in 1528 January Lhotský of Ptení the goods Doubravice, Kuničky and Němčice. A year later acquired by Bohuslav Drnovice on Raitz the goods and beat them to Rájec. After the death of Jan Drnovský the goods fell in 1667 by the family of rye village. 1763 acquired Anton Josef Altgraf of Salm- Reifferscheidt the rule. In 1793 the village had 127 inhabitants. Among the Altgrafen Salm- Reifferscheidt - Raitz was an economic upturn in the dominions Raitz and Blansko. In Kuničky the production of charcoal for the needs of stately iron works and some of the residents was earned in the ironworks his livelihood.
After the abolition of patrimonial Kuničky or Kouničky formed in 1850 a municipality in the district team Boskovice. 1873 began a decline of the iron industry. The elementary school in Kuničky was inaugurated in 1886. In 1900, 344 people lived in the 53 houses of the village. On February 11, 1929 -42 ° C were measured in Kuničky. 1938 was the village of 79 houses. In the same year, an extension to the school building to a second floor. With the beginning of 1961 Kuničky was assigned to the Okres Blansko. 1964, Kuničky 358 inhabitants, in 1980 there were 320 After the school in Kuničky had been set in 1979 due to low number of students, the school was reopened after the political change in the fall of 1990 on the initiative of residents. The lack of equipment and need for remediation as well as the 1994/95 was decline in the number of students at nine led to the closure of the school. On 26 May 2003 occurred after a heavy rain the creek Holešínka its banks and flooded three houses and 80 cellar. Gepfarrt the village has always been and jeh after Doubravice nad Svitavou.
Community structure
For the community Kuničky no districts are reported. To Kuničky heard the settlement Obora ( animal garden ), which is also known as Lenčov.
Attractions
- Chapel of St. Cyril and Methodius in the village square, in 1868, consecrated building built on the site of a wooden bell tower
- Several roadside crosses
- Memorial stone for the slain by lightning spouses Kala in Obora
- Remains of the castle Doubravice, north west of the town, the castle was first mentioned in 1255 applies since 1527 as desolate
- Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area, southeast of Kuničky