Dunajovice
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Jihočeský kraj | ||||
| District : | Jindřichův Hradec | ||||
| Area : | 818 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 2 ' N , 14 ° 41' E | ||||
| Height: | 458 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 221 (Jan 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 379 01 | ||||
| License plate : | C. | ||||
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| Street: | Třeboň - Horní Slověnice | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | František Uhlíř (as of 2018) | ||||
| Address: | Dunajovice 4 379 01 Třeboň |
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| Municipality number: | 562815 | ||||
| Website : | www.obecdunajovice.cz | ||||
Dunajovice (German Dunajitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located 17 kilometers northeast of the city center of České Budějovice and belongs to the Okres Jindřichův Hradec .
geography
Dunajovice is located in the Wittingau Basin in the area of the UNESCO Třeboňsko Biosphere Reserve, which has existed since 1977 . The Golden Canal runs north ; behind it lies the Velký Tisý and other fish ponds. In the south the hill Dunajovická hora (504 m) rises, which is the highest point of the Wittingau basin.
Neighboring towns are Lomnice nad Lužnicí in the north, Lužnice in the northeast, Přeseka and Gigant in the east, Břilice in the southeast, Vranín in the south, Horní Miletín and Dolní Miletín in the southwest, Hůrky in the west and Sádek, Horní Slověnice and Dolní Slověnice in the northwest.
history
Dunajovice was first mentioned in a document in 1376. In 1510, under the direction of Štěpánek Netolický, the construction of the "Golden Canal" from the Lainitz to the Great Fish Ponds began in place of the old Strúha Canal .
In 1939 a wooden lookout tower was built on Dunajovická hora, which fell into disrepair after the Second World War.
Community structure
No districts are shown for the community of Dunajovice.
Partner communities
- Dolní Dunajovice , Czech Republic
- Horní Dunajovice , Czech Republic
Attractions
- Chapel and Stations of the Cross on Dunajovická hora
