Branov

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Branov
Branov coat of arms
Branov (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Středočeský kraj
District : Rakovník
Area : 1484.2711 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 1 '  N , 13 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 0 '46 "  N , 13 ° 50' 33"  E
Height: 309  m nm
Residents : 198 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 270 23
License plate : S.
traffic
Street: Karlova Ves - Branov
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : František Štiller (as of 2013)
Address: Branov 34
270 23 Křivoklát
Municipality number: 541672
Website : www.branov.cz
Location of Branov in the Rakovník district
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View from the Nezabudické skály to Branov

Branov (German Branow , 1939–45 Branau ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located 18 kilometers northwest of Beroun and belongs to the Okres Rakovník .

geography

Branov is located on a bend in the river on the right side above the Berounka valley on a hill in the Křivoklátská vrchovina. The village is located in the Křivoklátsko Protected Landscape Area . The Porostlina (454 m) and the Amerika (413 m) rise to the north, the Beraník (498 m) to the east, the Mokřinka (466 m) and the Výrův kopec (481 m) to the southeast, and the Vysoký Tok (546 m) to the south ) and the Štulec (539 m) as well as the Dlouhá hora (399 m) to the west.

Neighboring towns are Velká Buková in the north, Křivoklát , Višňová and Roztoky in the Northeast, Údolí hříchů the east, Leontýn, Pustá Seč, Branovská Vrata, Nový Jáchymov , Stará Ohrada and Karlov in the southeast, Karlova Ves and Emilovna in the south, Jelenec, Týřovice, Kouřimecká Rybárna and Kouřimecká Myslivna in the southwest, U Rozvědčika, V Luhu and Nezabudice in the west and Malá Buková and Na Čihátku in the northwest.

history

The first written mention of Branov was in 1551.

In 1843 Branow consisted of 42 houses with 354 inhabitants. The fisherman's house U Luhu was on the side of the ferry over the Mies . The parish was in Nezabuditz . Branow remained subject to Fideikommiss Pürglitz until the middle of the 19th century .

After the abolition of patrimonial formed Branov / Branow 1850 a municipality in the district Rakonitz and judicial district Křivoklát . In 1932 there were 523 people living in Branov.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the municipality of Branov. The community consists of the basic settlement units Branov and V Luhu. Branov also includes the layers Branovská Vrata, Kouřimecká Rybárna and Kouřimecká Myslivna.

Attractions

  • Fährhaus V Luhu with a memorial for Ota Pavel
  • Timbered one- shift Kouřimecká rybárna , cultural monument
  • Ota Pavel oak near Kouřimecká rybárna
  • Branov castle stable or Propadený zámek, southwest of Branov on a spur above the Berounka valleys and a right tributary
  • U Eremita natural monument , Berounka slope, east of the village
  • Nezabudické skály natural monument , Berounka slope, north of the village
  • Natural monument Vysoký tok, on the mountain of the same name south of the village
  • National nature reserve Velká Pleš, southwest of Branov on the mountain of the same name

Personalities

  • Ota Pavel (1930–1973), the writer spent his childhood in the ferry house V Luhu and described the area in several stories.

Web links

Commons : Branov  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.uir.cz/obec/541672/Branov
  2. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  3. Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia. Represented statistically and topographically. Volume 13: Rakonitz Circle. Calve, Prague 1845, p. 285.
  4. http://www.uir.cz/zsj-obec/541672/Obec-Branov