Nové Město na Moravě

Nové Město na Moravě ( German Nove Mesto in Moravia ) is a city in the Czech Republic in the Highlands Region ten kilometers east of the former county town of Zdar nad Sázavou.

Geography

Nové Město na Moravě lies on the southern edge of the Zdarske Hills ( Saarer mountains ) in the eastern part of the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands in western Moravia in the upper reaches of the river Bobruvka. North of the town is the Ochozawald, in the west of the Harusův raise Kopec ( 741 m) and Šibenice (706 m).

History

The place was around 1250 by Boček of Jaroslavice and Zbraslav († 1255 ), the founder of the Cistercian monastery founded in Saar. The first written mention was made in 1267 as Bočkanov in a document of the Olomouc Bishop Bruno of the castle, in which he claims the monastery the tithes from the former goods Bočeks of Jaroslavice and Zbraslav confirmed. 1293 under the name of the place was Nova Civitas in a document Wenceslas II first described as a town and was under the jurisdiction of the monastery. With the death of Smil of Obřany became extinct in 1312, the main line of the Boček of Jaroslavice and Zbraslav in the male line and their goods were the Lords of Lipa to. Subsequently, the city became the center of a reign. 1482 took over the reign of William II of Pernštejna as guardian for Pertold of Leipas posthumous son, Henry and bought it from him in 1495. 1499 Neustadtl received the privilege for two annual fairs. In 1500 William of Pernštejna shared the rule in the Shares Nove Mesto and Ingrowitz. Under John of Pernštejna the separation of the rule Ingrowitz began.

During the reign of the Lords of Pernštejna the city reached its zenith during the Renaissance. 1564 the city took over a portion of the debt of Vratislav of Pernstein, who granted her a degree of self-government counter- part. After Vratislav's death sold his sons Jan and Maximilian of Pernštejna the rule indebted to William Dubský of Třebomyslice, who made the Nove Mesto castle to his seat. 1603 bought Dubský the rule Ingrowitz on. After the Battle of White Mountain, the goods Dubskýs were confiscated in 1624 for involvement in uprising and sold to Cardinal Franz Xaver von Dietrich Stein, who in 1616 acquired the goods of the monastery Saar. Its heritage fell in 1636 to his brother Maximilian to the 1638 leased the rule to the Administrator Simon scratches from Schoenberg. Scratch was shot in 1645 during the attack of the Swedes on Nove Mesto. His son Franz Maximilian scratches from Schoenberg built in the mountains Saarer number of foundries and hammers. 1660 bought scratches the rule. When he died in 1679, he left behind large debts and the government passed into the management of a major creditor Ferdinand Prince of Dietrich stone. His son, Leopold left the rule in 1699 to the noble ladies of Mary School in Brno. The convent in the 18th century initiated a further colonization of Saarer mountains.

After the abolition of patrimonial Nove Mesto / Nove Mesto was in 1850 as the seat of district administration and the district court one in Moravia. With the construction of the line from Tischnowitz by Zdar nad Sázavou the city in 1905 was awarded a connection to the railway network. In 1906 to distinguish it from the same places the expansion of the city's name in Nové Město na Moravě. 1949, the city lost its status as the county seat and was incorporated into the Okres Zdar nad Sázavou.

Boroughs

The city consists of the districts Hlinné ( Hlinny, also Leimfeld ) Jiříkovice ( Jirschikowitz ) Maršovic ( Marschowitz ), Nové Město na Moravě ( Nove Mesto ), Olešná ( Oleschna ), Petro Vice ( Petrowitz ) Pohledec ( Pochledetz ) Rokytno, Slavkovice ( Slawkowitz ) and Studnice ( Studnitz ) and the local situation Horni Dvůr ( Oberhof ).

Attractions

The historic city center obtained forms an urban monument zone, whose rich decoration of the streets and squares with statues born in the city sculptor Jan Štursa and Vincenç Makovský is supplemented. Among the most important monuments include the Roman Catholic Church of St. Cunegonde ( Kostel svaté Kunhuty ), the old town hall and the castle.

  • Catholic Church of St. Cunegonde ( Kostel svaté Kunhuty ) Wratislaw Square ( náměstí Vratislavovo ), 14th century
  • Cemetery Church of the Assumption ( Kostel Assumption of the Virgin ), first mentioned in 1596
  • Evangelical Church, Neo - Renaissance 1898
  • Castle, Emergence second half of the 16th century. The castle is now the Highland gallery ( Horacka gallery ) housed.
  • Old City Hall, 1555 two town houses rebuilt on the upper space. The building houses the Highland Heritage Museum ( Muzeum Horácké ).
  • House No. 121 - 1608 set up a school at the expense of an official
  • House # 13 - House of the Jewish family Brady. The fate of the daughter Hana Brady was known by the book of the Canadian writer Karen Levine, similar to the fate of Anne Frank.
  • House # 97 - from the turn 15-16. Century. Today the seat of the City Information Centre
  • House No. 103 - from the mid-16th century with Renaissance origins, originally a brewery right. Reconstruction of 2002-2003 as the seat of city government
  • House No. 7 - Hotel " Panský dum " ( "Mansion " )
  • House No. 124 - Building the I. Primary School from 1879
  • No. 11 - birthplace of the sculptor Vincenç Makovský

Sports

Northwest of the town of Nové Město na Moravě located at Harusův Kopec and Ochozawald the largest ski resort in the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands, where the competition is held annually around the Golden Cup Ski the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands since 1934. This competition is the cross-country skiing World Cup since 1981 part. Nové Město na Moravě hosted the Biathlon European Championships 2008. Moreover, the town was chosen to be the host for the Biathlon World Championships in 2011, but the vote lost to Khanty-Mansiysk. Instead, the Biathlon World Championships were held in 2013 in Nové Město na Moravě. In January 2012, a Biathlon World Cup was held for the first time there.

Twinning

  • Waalre Netherlands, The Netherlands
  • Germany Austria Hungary Czech Republic Slovakia Poland Netherlands The city is a member of the International Association Neustadt in Europe, which belong to 37 cities and towns with the name Neustadt in seven European countries ( Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and the Netherlands).

Sons and daughters of the town

  • January Štursa (1880-1925), sculptor
  • Vincenç Makovsky (1900-1966), sculptor
  • Otakar Německý (1902-1967), skiers
  • Bohumil kosour (1913-1997), skiers
  • Miroslava Nemcova (* 1952), politician
  • Ivo Strejček (* 1962), politician and teacher
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