Bernartice and Milevska
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Basic data | ||||
State : | Czech Republic | |||
Region : | Jihočeský kraj | |||
District : | Písek | |||
Area : | 3641 ha | |||
Geographic location : | 49 ° 22 ' N , 14 ° 23' E | |||
Height: | 247 m nm | |||
Residents : | 1,308 (Jan 1, 2019) | |||
Postal code : | 398 43 | |||
License plate : | C. | |||
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Status: | Městys | |||
Districts: | 10 | |||
administration | ||||
Mayor : | Pavel Souhrada (as of 2017) | |||
Address: | Náměstí svobody 33 398 43 Bernartice |
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Municipality number: | 549266 | |||
Website : | www.bernartice.cz |
Bernartice (German Bernarditz ) is a minor town in the Jihočeský kraj region , ( Czech Republic ), ten kilometers south of the city of Milevsko .
history
The place was first mentioned in a document in 1251. It belonged to different owners, the most important being the Prague Jesuits , who ruled here from 1606 to 1773, and the Counts of Paar in the 19th century. During the Second World War , 23 residents were executed by the German occupiers for helping British parachutists. Since September 10, 2014 Bernartice has the status of a Městys.
Attractions
- Church of St. Martin from the 14th century , later rebuilt in baroque style.
- Baroque parish , former residence of the Jesuits
- Stone column with the monument of St. Joseph in front of the baroque parish
- Market fountain
- Chapel of St. Florian in front of the town hall (18th century)
Personalities
- Vlasta Kálalová-Di Lottiová (1896 to 1971), doctor, founder and from 1925 to 1933 head of the Surgical Institute in Baghdad ( Iraq )
- Dean František Sláma (1792 to 1844), a national enlightener, comes from Bojenice .
Districts
The districts of Bilinka, Bojenice ( Bojenitz ), Jestřebice ( Jestrebitz ), Kolišov ( Kolischau ), Ráb ( Raab ), Rakov ( Rakow ), Srlín ( Sirlin ), Svatkovice ( Swatkowitz ) and Zběšice ( Sbieschitz ) belong to Bernartice .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 0.8 MiB)
- ↑ http://www.psp.cz/sqw/text/text2.sqw?idd=101155