RovnÃ¡ (Strakonice District)

Rovná ( German Równa ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located five kilometers northeast Strakonic in South Bohemia and belongs to Okres Strakonice.

Geography

Rovná is on the left side of the creek Rovenský creek in the hills Blatenská pahorkatina. To the north rises the Chlum ( 544 m), to the east the Borovnice (500 m ) southeast of the Brdo (508 m ) in the west of Jaslov (521 m ) and northwest of the Ostry ( 522 m), the ZBUS ( 449 m) and the Sedlina ( 479 m). On the north- western edge of the pond is Rovenský rybnik, to the southeast of Velky přešťovický fishpond. On the southern outskirts of the village, the main road runs I / 4 between Strakonice and Pribram.

Neighboring towns are Radomyšl and Osek in the north, Rohozná, Jehnice and Kbelnice in the Northeast, Nova Dobev, Vítkov and Slatina in the east, Přešťovice, Přeborovice and Sedlíkovice the southeast, Modlesovice and Slaník in the south, Strakonice and Řepice the southwest, Horejsi Mlýn and Droužetice in west and Černíkov, Domanice in the northwest.

History

Archaeological finds indicate a prehistoric settlement in the area. Near the village, a settlement site and a Urnenfeld the Knovízer culture and a further settlement of the Hallstatt culture was discovered. Are located on the Sedlina two tumuli of the Hallstatt culture from the 5th century BC, three more on the Chlum and one south of Rohozná. In the local situation V Lemúzích the archaeologist Bedřich Dubský was one of the oldest Slavic settlements of Strakonice country.

The first written mention of the village was carried out in 1319 as the seat of Hroznata de Rownych. The court of the Lords of Równa went out in the 14th century. From 1414 was a part of the village to the estate Domanice. 1454 bought the estate Vlhlavy a share of Równa. This part was 1528-1553 for Good Řepice, the other portion had in the 16th century, the rule Strakonitz. Later, the rule Stiekna acquired both shares.

In 1840 the village Równa northwest of the Passauerstraße location consisted of 56 houses with 322 inhabitants, including an Israelite family. In the village there was a stately Grange with a large garden, a hunter house, a tavern and a lime kiln emphyteutisches. Away was a knackery. To Równa several limestone quarries were operated. Vicarage was Stiekna. Until the mid- 19th century, the village of Allodialherrschaft Stiekna together with the Good Mladiegowitz remained submissive.

After the abolition of patrimonial Rovná / Równa formed in 1850 a municipality in the district administration and the judicial district of the Strakonice. The volunteer fire department was founded in 1902 and is the oldest club in the village. In 1961, the incorporation of Řepice and Rohozná. On April 1, 1976, the municipality Rovná was dissolved; the districts Řepice and Rovná were umgemeindet to Strakonice on and Rohozná to Osek. After a referendum Rovná broke on November 24 again in 1990 Strakonic off and formed its own community.

Community structure

For the community Rovná no districts are reported.

Attractions

Chapel of St.. Cross the village square, built in 1717
Cross at the Chapel, built in 1850
Memorial to the fallen of the First World War, it carries a wax lion ends
Shrine on the outskirts after Řepice
Giebelhof No. 26 on the village square, built in 1852 in Baroque style farmhouse
Hill ZBUS with disused limestone quarry and lime kilns two
National Natural Monument Pastvina u Přešťovic, south of the village
National Natural Monument Rovná, the meadow was rybnik on the west bank of the Rovenský asked in 1972 to 3.8 ha area due to the presence of the Spring Gentian under protection. At the beginning of the 1980s included the population of about 500 flowering specimens, today she is very greatly diminished.
Natural Monument Sedlina the homonymous hill north of Rovná, it is the only occurrence of the Pale leaved orchid in South Bohemia

Sons and daughters of the town

Miloš Smatek (1895-1974), composer

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