Světlá

Svetla ( German Swietla, formerly Swietly ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located ten kilometers north of Boskovice and belongs to Okres Blansko.

Geography

Svetla is located at the northwestern foot of Drahany country where designated as Small Hanna northern part of the Bosko brázda. In Svetla of Bach Zwettl creek rises. One kilometer west of the village runs the railway line between Chornice and Boskovice, there is also the station Svetla u Boskovic. Behind them are the dams of the unfinished Reichsautobahn Vienna -Breslau. To the northeast, the Lipina collected ( 589 m).

Neighboring towns are Cetkovice in the north, Úsobrno in the northeast, PRIVEST and Pohora in the east, Mořicův Dvůr, Horni Štěpánov and Korenec the southeast, Šebetov and Knínice u Boskovic in the south, Pamětice the southwest, Vanovice in the west and Borotín, Dvořiště and Velké Opatovice in the northwest.

History

In 1078 Margrave Otto I gave the area the monastery Hradisch. The village of Svetla was probably founded in 1250 by Abbot Robert Hradischer. 1321 leased the Premonstratensian Svetla together with other goods to the Knights of Ptení. King Vladislav Jagiello pledged in 1499 to the vicarage Knínice with the town Knínice and Svitávka and the villages Svetla, Cetkovice, Šebetov, Uhřice, Korenec, Úsobrno and Okrouhlá to his advisor Ladislav of Boskowitz. This built in Knínice a basic rule and joined her other villages. Later, the government got back to the monastery Hradisch. During the 16th century Šebetov was extended to the new seat of power and the Order was there as a residence built a big castle. Between 1563 and 1597 a cloister was built in Svetla on the initiative of the abbot of Kaspar Litovel. This was in 1721 transformed baroque under the abbot Benedictus Boenisch. After the dissolution of the monastery during the Josephine reforms its goods fell in 1784 to the religious fund. After Emperor Joseph II in 1781 admitted in his Edict of Toleration, the Helvetia African religion again, was the return of Protestant families who had emigrated after the Battle of White Mountain in Bohemia and Moravia. 1787 The monastery courtyard was parceled and divided at Helvetia African settlers. East of Svetla created a new settlement, which received the name of toleration village. 1825 bought Karl Graf Strachwitz the rule Šebetov. His son Moritz Graf Strachwitz inherited the property in 1837.

After the abolition of patrimonial Svetla formed with the hamlet of toleration Village / PRIVEST 1850 a municipality in the district team Moravian Třebová. In 1855 the congregation of the District Commission Jevíčko was assigned, which was canceled in 1868. Between 1860 and 1865 included the freight Charles Octavius ​​to lip -and-white box. 1865 Count Strachwitz were again briefly owner of the Šebetover goods. In the course of foreclosure auctioned in the same year the Viennese manufacturer Johann May possession, he then sold to Maurice of Königswarter 1877. 1887 founded the volunteer fire department for Svetla and toleration village. In 1904 the community had 358 inhabitants. The northeast end of the 19th century, built by toleration village on the hill Kopanina wooden Dutch windmill burned down on 23 December 1936. During the German occupation Svetla was assigned to the District Policy Boskowitz between 1941 and 1945. After the war, the village was first again part of the Moravian Okres Třebova and 1949 in turn assigned to the Okres Boskovice. With the beginning of 1961 Svetla was incorporated into Šebetov and assigned to the Okres Blansko, at the same time lost PRIVEST the status of a local part. Since 1992, the community is Svetla again. Svetla leads since 1999 a coat of arms and banners.

Community structure

For the community Svetla no districts are reported. To Svetla heard the settlement PRIVEST ( toleration village).

Attractions

  • Chapel of the Assumption, built in 1872. Was consecrated again after restoring them in 1996.
  • Arms Stein of the monastery Hradisko from 1721. During the remodeling of the court inserted under Abbot Benedictus Boenisch stone is located in the second half of the 20th century on a built on the site of yard house.
  • Monument to František Palacký on the road from Šebetov after Cetkovice
  • Several timbered granary from the 18th and 19th centuries
  • Schrotholzchaluppen in PRIVEST
  • Remains of the 1927-1928 scale system of irrigation canals, west of the village on the meadows on the railroad
  • Watershed between the basins of the Morava and Thaya west of the town, here the flow coming from the east Zwettl creek and creek from the opposite direction of the Stříbrný to each other. With just a few meters distance from each of the former stream changes its course to the north, where it flows to Jevíčka. The Stříbrný creek turns south where it discharges into the Semice.
  • Limestone quarries northeast of the village, because of the frequent inclusions of grains of Seaweed Nullipora they were called Nulliporové Vápence.
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