RaÄice-PÃstovice
Račice - Pístovice is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located nine kilometers west of Vyškov and belongs to Okres Vyškov.
Geography
Račice - Pístovice located in the southeast of the country Drahany in the valley of the stream Rakovec. To the north rise the Krátký Kopec ( 478 m) and the Podhora (453 m), in the southeast of Nad skalou ( 438 m) and the Liliová hora (Lily Mountain, 393 m ) south of the Ostatečná hora (410 m). To the west stretches the Natural Park Ricky, in the northwest of the Nature 's Valley Park Rakovecké. To the north- west lies the medieval deserted village Sokolí.
Neighboring towns are Ježkovice in the north, Opatovice in the northeast, Drnovice in the east, and Luleč Nemojany the southeast, Olšany in the south, and Hostěnice Lhotky the southwest, Proseč and Brezina in the West and Ricky, Bukovinka and Pastviny in the northwest.
History
The first written mention of the village Ratzici took place in 1227 in the will Kojatas IV of Hrabischitz in which this castle Drnovice his nieces and Euphemia Svatochňa bequeathed. About Svatochňa got the possession of her husband Idik of Schwabenitz. Between 1275 and 1285 the castle was Račice. Subsequently, the seat of the reign of Drnovice was moved to Račice. In 1285 cars Milota of Drnovice of the family of Schwabenitzer first time the predicate of Račice. King John was in 1312 the castle as a slip angle of the robber baron Friedrich von Linau ( Friduš z Linavy ) conquer and tear down. A little later it was restored and was from 1346 Henry of Lipa. Around 1350, Mr. von Sternberg acquired the rule.
The first mention of Pístovice took place on 13 December 1375 two documents, in which Albrecht von Sternberg took the court decreed the transfer Castle Račice with the villages Račice, Drnovice, Pístovice, Sokolí, Ježkovice and Nosálovice to his cousin Peter von Sternberg. Markwart von Sternberg Račice sold with all accessories 1399 to Peter Krawarn of Plumlov. The Krawarn of Plumlov died in 1466 with Peter's son Jiří in the male line from. In the division of property under jiris four daughters, fell Račicer goods Kunka, who was married to Wenzel von Boskowitz to. He was followed by Ladislav Boskowitz and 1510 his son Christopher. About Susanne Černohorská of Boskowitz went the possession 1568 Hans Haug joke of Biskupitz over. 1596 sold the Haugwitz the rule of Bernart Petřvaldský of Petřvald. After the Battle of White Mountain, the goods of Hans Peter forest were confiscated and sold in 1623 to Charles Willinger of Schönenperg. Other owners were from 1629 Simon scratch by Schoenberg, 1630 Horacius Forno and his son Karl Franz as well as in 1670 the counts Braida, the Račice possessed with some interruptions until 1800. They sold the property to Johann Franz Heinisch of Haydenburg from which acquired it in 1802 Johann Huschka of Ratschitzburg. Huschka leased the rule at the beginning of the 19th century to the entrepreneur William Mundy and sold it in 1830 to Antonín Hermann.
After the abolition of patrimonial Pístovice and Račice formed in 1850 independent congregations in the District Commission Wischau. During the Sudeten crisis Ludvik Krejčí laid on 26 September 1938, the General Staff of the Army mobilization Branná moc after Račice and environment. The castle became the seat of the General Command and the Operations Department. In Pístovice there was the Organization Department of the rod. In 1960 both communities were merged under the name Račice - Pístovice.
Community structure
The Račice - Pístovice consists of the districts Pístovice ( Pistowitz ) and Račice ( Ratschitz ) and the monolayer Valcha and Pastviny.
Attractions
- Baroque parish church of the Annunciation in Račice, built in 1773
- Castle Račice, it was 1568-1585 for Hans Haug joke in the Renaissance style instead of a Gothic castle from the late 13th century. In the 1830s John Mundy had the castle rebuilt in the Empire style. Since 1959, it serves as a special boarding school and vocational school.
- Pond Pístovický rybnik east of Pístovice, the recreation area is popularly known as Pístovická riviéra