TÅ™ebechovice pod Orebem

Třebechovice pod Orebem ( German Hohenbruck, Czech until 1920 Třebechovice ) is a city in the Czech Republic. You more than twelve kilometers east of the center of Hradec Králové on the eagle and part of the Okres Hradec Králové.

Geography

The city is located on the High Brucker panel on both sides of the river Dědina at their confluence with the Eagle. Right of Dědina rises the 260 m high hill Oreb, who has found in the name of the city entrance.

By Třebechovice leads the state road 11 between Hradec Králové nad Orlicí and Týniště that crosses here with the streets of 298 Opočno to Pardubice and 299 after Jaroměř.

Neighboring towns are Jeníkovice in the north, Polánky nad Dědinou and Mitrov in the northeast, Bědovice in the east, in the southeast Štěnkov, Krňovice in the south, Běleč nad Orlicí and Nepasice in the west and Librantice in the northwest.

History

Třebechovice whose foundation is attributed to a legend moderately Třeboch was first mentioned in 1358 as " Altus pons ." The so -intentioned bridge over the Dědina was at that time in the area of today's Old Town. The parish church of St. Andrew is busy for the year 1384. Since about the mid-14th century was Hohenbruck owned by Hynek ( Hynko ) Hlawatsch of Dubé ( Hynek Hlaváč z Dubé ). Its descendant Hynek IV stood on the side of the Hussites, the captors Königgrätzer citizens in the High Brucker festivals.

Already at the beginning of the Hussite movement gathered on a hill above Hohenbruck on which stood a wooden chapel, followers of Jan Hus. They named the hill after the biblical Mount Horeb God " Oreb ". After this meeting, the Orebiten, led by Hynek Kruschina of Lichtenburg designated.

After 1432 came Hohenbruck to the Hussite Přibík Kroměšín of Březovice. His daughter Johanna / Johanka that. Nicholas with the Elder Trček was married from Lipa ( Mikuláš z Trček Lípy ), handed over the property in 1496 to Nicholas the Younger Trček of Lipa, the permanently connected him with his rule Opočno. After he died in 1516 without issue, Hohenbruck got back to the widow Joan, who died in 1527. During the reign of her son Zdenko, who had his seat at Castle Opočno, the festivals lost their importance and fell into disrepair. The last time she mentioned was 1544. 1567 destroyed a city fire large parts of Třebechovice.

Because of the possessed by Jan Rudolf Trček of Lipa forced recatholicization the subjects came in 1628 on the entire rule Opočno to peasant unrest. AfterJan Rudolf's death in 1634 his property was confiscated, which Třebechovice 1636 came to the brothers Rudolf and Hieronymus von Colloredo - Waldsee, which also vorgingen mercilessly against non-Catholics. After the replacement of patrimonial Třebechovice in 1849 from a humble a free city. Last landlord was Franz de Paula Gundacker II of Colloredo- Mansfeld.

In the second half of the 19th century industry moved on. 1920, the name of the hill Oreb was recorded in the city name, which has since Třebechovice pod Orebem is.

Local structure

The city Třebechovice pod Orebem consists of the districts Krňovice ( Krniowitz ) Nepasice ( Nepasitz ) Polánky nad Dědinou ( Polanka at the Diedina ) Štěnkov ( Wolfshof ) and Třebechovice ( Hohenbruck ) and the local documents Bědovice ( Biedowitz ) and Mitrov.

Attractions

The previously mentioned 1384 parish church of St. Andrew was rebuilt after the fire of 1567 in the years 1572-1575 and 1767-1770 extended. The frescoes created in 1771 Josef Kramolín.
The Corpus Christi cemetery church was built in 1835.
Museum Betlem ( Bethlehem ), with collection of nativity scenes. The most famous exhibit is the created by Josef Probošt, Josef and Josef Friml Kapucián in 40 years of work, crib, which was one of the exhibits of the Montreal World's Fair in 1967.
Marian Plague Column on the market
Trinity statue in the market
Market Fountain, erected in 1675

Sons and daughters of the town

Ignatius Hero (1764-1816), composer
January Theobald Held (1770-1851), physician and composer
January Blahoslav Čapek (1903-1982), writer

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