Štěpánovice u Tišnova
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Jihomoravský kraj | ||||
| District : | Brno-venkov | ||||
| Area : | 502 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 22 ' N , 16 ° 23' E | ||||
| Height: | 261 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 521 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 666 02 | ||||
| License plate : | B. | ||||
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| Street: | Nedvědice - Tišnov | ||||
| Railway connection: | Tišnov - Žďár nad Sázavou | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Miluše Pulkrábková (as of 2010) | ||||
| Address: | Štěpánovice 30 666 02 Předklášteří |
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| Municipality number: | 583961 | ||||
| Website : | www.stepanovice.cz | ||||
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Štěpánovice (German Stiepanowitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located four kilometers northwest of Tišnov and belongs to the Okres Brno-venkov .
geography
Štěpánovice is located at the transition from the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands to the Boskowitz furrow . The village extends on the right bank of the Svratka below the confluence of the Kalský creek. To the north rises the Jahodná (532 m), in the northeast the Lysá (455 m), east the Kopanina (462 m), in the southeast Čimperek (345 m), Malá skála (387 m) and Dřínová (379 m), south of the Dranč (407 m), in the west of the Křivoš (464 m) and northwest of the Babylon (505 m). The railway line Tišnov - Žďár nad Sázavou runs on the left side of the Svratka , there is also the railway station Štěpánovice .
Neighboring towns are Veselí and Brusná in the north, Řepka and Šerkovice in the north-east, Lomnička in the east, Tišnov in the south-east, Předklášteří in the south, Mezihoří, Střemchoví and Dolní Loučky in the south-west, Horní Loučpán and Zahrada in the north-west and Novéicetěnov in the north.
history
Štěpánovice probably originated in the 14th century. The place is named after the founder of the Doubravník monastery , Stephan de Lapide . The village was first mentioned in writing in 1589 when it was sold by Johann von Pernstein to Paul Katharyn von Katharn. Štěpánovice belonged at that time along with Zahrada for Good Drahonín the rule of Pernstein . Katharyn sold the property in 1592 to Hynek Brtnický von Waldstein , who left the village to the Porta Coeli monastery in 1593 as part of an exchange of goods . In 1782 the monastery was abolished in the course of the Josephine reforms by Emperor Joseph II and its property was placed under the administration of the Bohemian crown. The Porta Coeli estate was sold to Wilhelm von Mundy in 1799 . In 1821 Johann von Mundy sold the rule to Friedrich Schell von Wittinghoff.
After the abolition of patrimonial Štěpánovice formed from 1850 with the district Zahrada a municipality in the Brno district and judicial district Tischnowitz . In 1861 the St. Marienthal monastery acquired the property from the widow Schell. Since 1896 the community belonged to the newly formed district of Tischnowitz. A school library was set up in the village school in 1899. In the same year the volunteer fire brigade was founded. In 1905 the railway line from Nové Město na Moravě to Tišnov was put into operation and a train station was inaugurated on the opposite side of the river. In 1924 the village consisted of 55 houses and had 302 inhabitants. In 1948 Zahrada was reassigned to Kaly . After the dissolution of the Okres Tišnov, the municipality came to the Okres Brno-venkov at the beginning of 1961 . Between 1980 and 1990 the village was incorporated into Tišnov. Štěpánovice has had a coat of arms and a banner since 2004.
Community structure
No districts are shown for the municipality of Štěpánovice. The settlement Nové Štěpánovice belongs to Štěpánovice.
Attractions
- Chapel of St. Cyril and Method
- Chapel of St. Anna
- Observation tower on the Babylon
- Lookout tower on the Křivoš
- several stones of atonement
- baroque prayer column made of red sandstone, created in 1706
- two disused quarries, south of the village