Lhota u Lysic

Lhota u Lysic ( German Lhottka ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is twelve kilometers west of Boskovice and belongs to Okres Blansko.

Geography

Lhota is located at the foot of the Straz ( Nliwaberg; 587 m) in the eastern part of the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands. South of the valley of the creek is Lysický.

Neighboring towns are Kunice in the north, Zbraslavec in the northeast, and Záoboří Drnovice in the east, and Lysice Štěchov the southeast, Kunčina Ves and Bedřichov in the southwest, Brumov in the west and Černovice in the northwest.

History

The village was one of the numerous established after Lhotensystem villages whose settlers were exempt for a certain period of royalties and services to the authorities. The first written mention of the village dates from the year 1351, as Heralt of Kunštát him left to Sudek of Veseli. He sold the village along with Kunice in the same year at Kuno of Kunštát on Lysice for his five sons.

Lhota originated from single-storey timbered wooden houses that were grouped with the gable end to a large village square. This village square was later built.

Attractions

• Remains of the castle Rychvald, southeast of the village overlooking the valley of the creek Lysický