Radkov (ŽÄár nad Sázavou District)
Radkov ( German Ratkow ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located 13 kilometers north-east of Velké Meziříčí and belongs to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou.
Geography
Radkov located in the belonging to the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands Highlands Křižanovská ( Krischanauer Bergland ) in the valley of the brook Radkovský creek. The place is surrounded by numerous ponds, one of which nohavice and Kuchyň are the greatest. To the west rises the Kuchyň ( Kuchelberg, 557 m), in the east, the forest area Černý les extends.
Neighboring towns are Moravec in the north, and Radkovičky Jehnice in the northeast, Nový Dvůr and Krčma in the east, and Meziboří Dolni Libochová the southeast, Horni Libochová in the south, Dolni Hliny and Horni Hliny the southwest, Radenice in the west and Pikarec in the northwest.
History
The first written mention of the village and festivities Radkov place in the year 1368. 1406 bought the Stankov Olešnice Radkov and slew the goods to the rule Moravec. At the end of the 15th century acquired the Lords of Pernštejna Radkov and closed the village on the Křižanover goods to. As Vratislav of Pernštejna received the property in 1560 by his brother Adalbert / Vojtěch († 1561), the festivals Radkov lay desolate. Vratislav sold in 1562 the rule Křižanov to Zdenko Lhotský of Ptení. In the 1580s the rule between Václav Prokop and Lhotský was divided. Prokop got Křižanov and Václav Moravec rule the separated therefrom. Václav Moravec Lhotský sold in 1595 with all the accessories to Jan the Elder. Munk of Eibenschütz. Radkov remained until 1848 the rule Moravec submissive.
After the abolition of patrimonial Radkov formed in 1850 a municipality in the district Nove Mesto. In 1950, the municipality was the Okres Bystřice assigned nad Perštejnem. With the beginning of 1961 the incorporation took place after Moravec, at the same time came to Radkov Okres Zdar nad Sázavou. Since 1990, the community is again.
Local structure
For the community Radkov no districts are reported. To Radkov heard the settlement Radkovičky ( colony Ratkowa ).
Attractions
- Farmyard and remains of fortifications of the fortress Radkov the pond Tvrza
- Chapel of St. Anne and St. Florian
- Cross, next to the chapel