Habroveč

Habroveč
Basic data
State :	Czech Republic
Region :	Pardubický kraj
District :	Chrudim
Municipality :	Vrbatův Kostelec
Geographic location :	49 ° 51 '  N , 15 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 50 '37 "  N , 15 ° 54' 45"  E
Height:	395  m nm
Residents :	34 (2011)
Postal code :	538 51
License plate :	E.
traffic
Street:	Louka - Habroveč

Chapel of the Virgin Mary

Ležáky tombs

Habroveč (German Habrauz ) is a district of the municipality Vrbatův Kostelec in the Czech Republic . It is located six kilometers west of Skuteč and belongs to the Okres Chrudim .

geography

Habroveč is located on the left side above the valley of the Havlovický brook in the Iron Mountains ( Železné hory ). North of the village the state road II / 337 runs between Skuteč and Nasavrky , east the II / 355 between Hlinsko and Chrast . North-west of Habroveč are the Petráň and Hořička ponds. The Zárubka (455 m nm) rises in the southwest.

Neighboring places are Silnice and Hlína in the north, Louka in the northeast, Kvasín in the east, Otáňka, Mokrýšov and Vrbětice in the southeast, Tisovec , Příkrakov, Vyhnánov and Paseky in the south, Ležáky , Nouzov and Dachov in the southwest, Dubrčeklovice in the west and Havrčeklová Na sádkách, Hořička, Na Obírce and Smrček in the north-west.

history

The first written mention of Habroveč comes from 1545.

In 1835, the in consisted Chrudim District village located Habrauc or Habrowec of 17 houses in which 94 people, including a Protestant family lived. The one- shift Ležak belonged to Habrauc . The parish was Kosteletz . Until the middle of the 19th century, Habrauc remained subject to Nassaberg rule.

After the abolition of patrimonial Habrovice formed from 1849 a district of the municipality Louka in the judicial district of Nassaberg . Granodiorite has been mined in numerous small quarries in the area since the middle of the 19th century . As a result, the population grew strongly, most of them worked as stone crushers. From 1868 the village belonged to the political district of Chrudim . In 1869 Habrovice and Ležáky had 183 inhabitants. At the end of the 19th century the village was named Habrouč , and at the beginning of the 20th century as Habroveč t. Habrovice called. In 1900 there were 192 people living in the village, in 1910 there were 185. Since 1924 Habroveč has been used as an official place name. In 1930 Habroveč and Ležáky had 187 inhabitants. During the time of the German occupation, the Gestapo found a refuge for Czechoslovak paratroopers after the assassination attempt on Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich in Ležáky. On June 24, 1942, the hamlet of Ležáky, consisting of nine houses, was occupied and burned down by 500 men from the SS, Feldgendarmerie and Schutzpolizei under the command of Hauptsturmführer Gerhard Clages. A year later the ruins were razed to the ground.

In 1950 Habroveč had only 96 inhabitants. In 1949 Habroveč was assigned to the newly formed Okres Hlinsko, and since 1961 the village has belonged again to the Okres Chrudim. In 1964 it was incorporated into Vrbatův Kostelec . In the 2001 census, there were 48 people living in Habroveč's 21 houses.

Local division

The Ležáky desert belongs to the Habroveč district .

Habroveč is part of the Louka u Vrbatova Kostelce cadastral district.

Attractions

• Chapel of the Virgin Mary, built in 1876
• Hrobodomy ( grave houses ) of Ležáky, the memorial stones were erected in the foundation walls of the destroyed houses of the hamlet
• Cross Trnová koruna ( crown of thorns ) on the hill north of Ležáky
• Museum NKP Ležáky, on the site of the former mill in the Miřetice commune
• Educational trail “Traces of the Ležáky Tragedy” (Naučná stezka “Stopy ležácké tragédie”)

literature

• Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2005 , part 1, p. 518

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.vrbatuvkostelec.cz/
2. ^ Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia; Represented statistically and topographically. Volume 5: Chrudimer Kreis. Prague 1837, p. 271
3. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce/185841/Habrovec