Vráto

Vráto until 1923 Vrata ( German Brod) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located about four kilometers northeast of the center of České Budějovice in Southern Bohemia, České Budějovice and belongs to the.

Geography

Vráto extends on the right side of the creek Dubičný creek at the foot of Lischauer threshold in Budweiser pool. To the north, the valley of the brook Čertík lies with the pond Kačer. Southeast of the Dlouhy rises vrch (551 m) and northwest of the Cerveny vrch ( 429 m).

Neighboring towns are Úsilné in the north, and Hůry Adamov in the northeast Rudolfov in the east, in the southeast Dubičné, Dobra Voda u Českých Budějovic in the south, and Hlinsko Nové Vráto the southwest, Husova colony in the west and Světlík and Nemanice in the northwest.

History

It is believed that the village was created after the founding of the city of Budweis on the main road to the east. The first written mention of Brod was 1375th In 1384, the village of 15 peasant households consisted of a total of eight Huben country. In the conspiracy of the German citizens of Budweis against the mayor Andreas Puklitz of Wstuch ( Ondřej Puklice ze Vstuh ) of the wounded was tortured on May 25, 1467 in the prison of the town hall of the Budweiser Broder farmers used to guard. The Czech place name Wrata is proven for the first time in 1479. In 1498 King Vladislav II Jagiello confirmed the city's " longstanding ownership " of the villages Wrata, Wesce ( Vesce ) Pucharky ( Pohůrka ) Dubiczen, Lince ( Hlinsko ) Mlade ( Mladé ) Wrben Německá or Suchowrbnj ( Suché Vrbné ), Roznow ( Rožnov ) Litwinowice, Ssindlowy Dwory ( Šindlovy Dvory ) Haklowy Dwory ( Haklovy Dvory ) and Wrben česká ( České Vrbné ). The villages were registered in 1543 in the country table as a possession of the royal city of Ceske Budejovice. In the second third of the 16th century silver mining was taken east of the village. In the fields of Brod silver lode the mines gift of God came along strike of Rudolf townspeople inter alia twelve thousand knights ( Dvanácti tisic rytířů ), ( Bozi is ), Golden Calf ( Zlaté tele), Goldner Löwe ( Zlatý lev), St. Anna ( Svatá Anna ), St. Joachim ( Svatý Jáchym ), rich Trost ( Bohatá útěcha ), five brothers ( Pět bratří ), Green oak ( Zeleny dub) and God's grace ( Milost boží ). From Rudolf townspeople mining also benefited bread which however remained very rural. Some of the residents worked as miners in the pits. With the beginning of the Thirty Years' War began the decline of the mining industry. In the Berni rula 1654 16 economies listed for Brod, in 1713 there were just as many. On 26 January 1734 a large fire destroyed five homesteads. In 1840 Brod / Wrata consisted of 31 houses with 220 mostly German-speaking inhabitants. Vicarage was Rudolph city. Until the mid- 19th century, the village of České Budějovice always remained subservient.

After the abolition of patrimonial Brod / Vrata formed in 1850 with the district Hlinz / Hlinsko a municipality in the district administration and the judicial district of the Budějovice / Budweis. At the end of the 19th century was built on the Budweiser road below the village of the workers' settlement New Brod / Nové Vrata, lived in the mainly Czechs. In 1896, the German population of Brod founded a volunteer fire department. At the beginning of the 20th century, the local events shifted in the embossed from the town near New Brod, during the now mostly known as Old Brod / Stara Vrata actual village was still very rural. Brod was in 1900 from 62 houses with 688 inhabitants, mostly German. In 1910, the municipality had 1133 inhabitants, of whom 673 were Czechs and 460 German. In the district of Brod / Vrata (including New Brod) lived 837 persons, of which 556 281 Czechs and German. In 1911, the overland bus from Budweis was taken after Wittingau; However, this brought the village initially no benefits because the buses initially not held in Brod due to the proximity to Budweis. After the founding of Czechoslovakia in 1918 was a Czechization the municipality. The German mayor Mottz was deposed and convened an Administrative Commission, whose chairman Froněk in 1919 elected as the new mayor. The German population refused to sign an agreement on the bilingual designation of the place. 1921 lived in 106 houses in the municipality of Brod / Vrata 728 222 Czechs and German; Old Brod / Staré Vrata consisted of 44 houses and 265 had a majority German -speaking inhabitants. The Czech village name was changed in 1924 in Vráto. 1929 took a two-class Czech village school to teach. The following year, Negotiations on the construction of an airfield north of the village on the fields above the Čertík Valley, however, did not materialize and was built in 1935 at Plana. 1938 originated in Nové Vráto a Czech volunteer fire department. After the end of the Second World War in 1945 the possession of the German inhabitants were confiscated from June to July; they were brought to the detention Suché Vrbné and sold until 1946. In their villages Czechs were settled. At the same time, especially young people from Nové Vráto left the place and searched in the border areas of their happiness. The local National Committee ( MNV ) declined in 1946, the proposed annexation to České Budějovice from. In 1949 the village was connected to the Budweiser trolleybus network. On January 1, 1952 Vráto was zwangseingemeindet with Hlinsko and Nové Vráto according to České Budějovice. From 1960 Vráto formed with the district Hlinsko again a separate municipality Nové Vráto has since remained a district of České Budějovice. Between Vráto and Nové Vráto began in 1962 the construction of a housing estate, in 1976 there was also an industrial area. At the beginning of 1976, the annexation took place after Rudolfov. After a referendum Vráto broke on November 24 again in 1990 Rudolfov going on and has since formed a separate municipality. In 1991, 186 people lived in the 57 houses of Vráto.

Community structure

For the community Vráto no districts are reported.

Attractions

• Chapel of St. Wenceslas at the village square, built around 1900
• Homesteads # 3, 5, 12, 23, 29, 33 and 38 in rural baroque style
• Neoclassical House No. 20 next to the chapel

Sons and daughters of the town

• Jiří Zeman (1926-1993), painter