Rozsochy
Rozsochy ( German Rossoch ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located five kilometers west of Bystřice nad Perštejnem and belongs to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou.
Geography
Rozsochy is located at the confluence of the creek Rozsošský creek in the Nedvědička in the Bohemian- Moravian Highlands. North of the valley of the Bystřice lies with the pond Domanínský fishpond. In the east, the Strany ( 568 m) and in the northwest Korec (631 m) and Strážnice raises the Chocholouš (610 m ), southwest (611 m). North of the village, the railway line from Tišnov goes to Nové Město na Moravě and State Road 19 between Bystřice nad Perštejnem and Nové Město na Moravě. East of the village, the bay heap of disused uranium mine Rožná is 5
Neighboring towns are Bohuňov in the north, Domanín in the northeast, and Domanínek Bystřice nad Perštejnem in the east, Nový Dvůr and Vojetín the southeast, Blažejovice and Horni Rožínka in the south, Zvole in the southwest, west and ALBRECHTICEAlbrechtice Kundratice in the northwest.
History
The first mention of the parish Rozsochy place in the year 1285th At times the village belonged to the possessions of the Augustinian monastery Doubravník and came after its destruction by the Hussites back to the Lords of Pernštejna. At the beginning of the 15th century made of Rozsochy from the services in William the Elder. of Pernštejna standing bushrangers Michek Benedov with his people, the area unsafe. In the 17th century consisted of a Rozsochy Erbgericht and a stately brick and a manor. The village consisted of 17 houses in 1643. After the Thirty Years' War, the village was largely desolate; of the 28 properties in 1663, only eight managed. 1763 a parish and school house was built. The school moved in 1792 to a new building in order.
After the abolition of patrimonial Rosochy formed in 1850 with the districts Blažejovice and Vojetín a municipality in the district Nove Mesto. 1885 a new school building was inaugurated. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the local name is used Rozsochy. In 1905 the railway line was inaugurated. 1921 destroyed a large fire triggered by lightning the school, seven goods and both inns. After the takeover by the Communists in 1948 the destruction of the Sokol. This 22 citizens were arrested and sentenced some to long prison terms.
In 1949 the parish was assigned nad Perštejnem in the wake of the dissolution of Okres Nové Město na Moravě the Okres Bystřice. 1954 started geological survey work of the uranium deposit Dolni Rožínka. In 1961, the incorporation of Albrechtice and Kundratice, at the same time came the village to Okres Zdar nad Sázavou. 1963 east of Rozsochy the uranium mine Rožná 5 abteuft. After setting the promotion of the 346 m deep shaft R5 served until 1993 as a ventilation shaft of the mine Rožná 2 and were kept thereafter.
Local structure
The municipality consists of the villages Rozsochy Albrechtice ( Albrechtitz ) Blažejovice ( Blaschejowitz ) Kundratice ( Kunratitz ) Rozsochy ( Rossoch ) and Vojetín ( Wojetein ).
Attractions
- Church of St. Bartholomew, who built in the 13th century building received its present Baroque appearance under Maximilian Joseph Graf Mitrowsky in 1763 bis in 1768. Graf Mitrowsky in 1782 buried in the church.
- Statues of St.. John of Nepomuk and the Archangel Michael from 1767 to the Church
- Chapel of St. Wenceslas in Kundratice
- Chapel of St. Cyril and Methodius in Albrechtice
Sons and daughters of the town
- Alois Malek (1893-1958), Director General of the State Textile mills and from 1951 Minister of Light Industry Czechoslovakia
- Edward Malek (1906-1980), the nephew of Alois Malek was chief engineer of the state-owned power plants and served as chief technologist building the first nuclear power plants in Czechoslovakia