Sedlice (Strakonice District)
Sedlice ( German Sedlitz ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It is located 14 kilometers north Strakonic and belongs to Okres Strakonice.
Geography
Sedlice is located in the Central Bohemian Uplands on a high level at which the streams Sedlický creek and Misniček take their origin. Through the city leads the European Route 49 / State Road 20 between Blatná and Pisek, branching off the main road to Strakonice of the in place. Sedlice is on the railway from Blatná to Strakonice.
Neighboring towns are Němčice, Pacelice and Škvořetice in the north, Mužetice in the northeast, and Holušice Kožlí u Cizove in the east, Dubi Hora in the southeast, Láz, Rojice and Velka Turná in the south, southwest, and Čekanice Lažany in the west.
History
The first mention of Sedlecz dates from 1352. Owners of the place at that time were the Bavors of Strakonitz who held him until 1404 and then sold to the Lords of Kraselov. 1505 Malovci Mikuláš z Pacova owner and in that time probably was the late Gothic fortress. 1533 Adam bought Repicky ze Sudoměře from the Malovci Sedlice and got the place in 1539 to the market. From his grandson acquired Zdenko von Sternberg Sedlice.
Among the star Unterbergern the fortress was transformed into a Renaissance chateau, Adam Elder. Sternberg made his residence. He was married to Maria Maximiliane, widow of Joachim Ulrich von Neuhaus and died 1623rd After the rule and the castle fell into disrepair was henceforth used as a farm.
Another owner of Sedlice was 1713 Adam Graf von Buggau ( Lažanští Bukové z ) and from 1726 by Count Czernin Chudenitz. With the wedding of Maria Josepha Czernin came from Chudenitz Sedlice 1753 Marshal August von Lobkowicz slammed the possession of his reign Dürhovel. After the replacement of patrimonial Sedlice was in 1848 for the independent market town. Owner of the goods remained until the expropriation after the Second World War, the Lobkowicz family on Drhovle.
In Sedlice is since 2003 a lace school. It was set up as part of the program with the financial support of the community and the EU in order to revive the old craft again. Since 2006 Sedlice is a city.
Local structure
The city Sedlice consists of the districts Dol, formerly Dul ( mine ), Holušice ( Holuschitz ) Mužetice ( Muschetitz ) Němčice ( Niemtschitz ) and Sedlice ( Sedlitz ).
Attractions
- Built parish church James the Great, 1744-1752 by Antonín JerMar instead of a gothic previous building from the 14th century
- Earlier Sternberg house with Sgraffitiverzierungen on the facades. The building to which even a historical Maßhaus, is now used as an inn and hotel
- An early Baroque House No. 130 with attic gable and four vases
- Statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the market
- Chapel at a source
- Former castle Sedlice, the original fortress was rebuilt into a Renaissance chateau and served as the residence of Adam von Sternberg, since the mid-17th century, the walls will be availed as Guthof.