Horušice

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Horušice
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Horušice (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Středočeský kraj
District : Kutná Hora
Area : 848,441 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 0 '  N , 15 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 59 '47 "  N , 15 ° 25' 44"  E
Height: 228  m nm
Residents : 172 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 285 73 - 286 01
License plate : S.
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Street: Žehušice - Chvaletice
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Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Jaroslava Radovnická (as of 2017)
Address: Horušice 93
285 73 Horušice
Municipality number: 531481
Website : obechorusice.cz
Cistercian residence Horušice
Chapel in the village square

Horušice (German Horuschitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located 13 kilometers northeast of the city center of Kutná Hora and belongs to the Okres Kutná Hora .

geography

Horušice is located at the foot of the Chvaletická hornatina ( Chwaletitzer hill country ) belonging to the Iron Mountains ( Železné hory ) in the Čáslavská kotlina ( Czaslau basin ). To the north rises the Oklika (308 m nm). The road II / 338 between Čáslav and Chvaletice runs through the village .

Neighboring towns are Chvaletice and Hornická Čtvrť in the north, Zbraněves , Zdechovice and Katovna in the north-east, Morašice and Litošice in the east, Hajný, Podlesí and Svobodná Ves in the south-east, Horka I and Borek in the south, Žehušice and Rohozovice in the south-west and Bernardovice in the south-west in the north-west.

history

Horussic was first mentioned in writing in 1169 in a document from the Sedletz monastery as a monastery property. In 1453 the place was called Horussicze . Since 1544 the rule Žehušice owned a share of Horušice, most of the village still belonged to the Cistercian monastery Sedletz. 1737 Horušice consisted of 47 houses, of which 29 were subordinate to Sedlec and 18 to Žehušice. The monastic share fell to the religious fund in 1783 when the monastery was closed ; in 1819 it was sold to Karl Philipp zu Schwarzenberg . In 1787 the village was called Horuschitz , later the name forms Horuschic , Horušitz , Horušic and from 1860 Horušice followed .

In 1840 Horuschitz or Horussice consisted of 50 houses in which 358 people lived. Of these, 32 houses belonged to the Sehuschitz rule (Counts of Thun and Hohenstein ) and 18 to the Sedletz rule ( Prince of Schwarzenberg ). The parish was Zdechowitz .

After the abolition of patrimonial Horušice formed from 1849 with the district Zbraněves a municipality in the judicial district of Časlau . In 1867 Horušice had 459 inhabitants. From 1868 the municipality belonged to the Časlau district . In 1881 a school was opened in Horušice, before lessons took place in Horka . In 1899 a new school building was built.

In 1949 the community was assigned to the Okres Přelouč. In the course of the territorial reform of 1960, the Okres Přelouč was repealed; Horušice was assigned to the Okres Kutná Hora. In 1964 the community was dissolved; Horušice was incorporated into Žehušice, Zbraněves was added to the municipality of Zdechovice in Okres Pardubice as a district. The school in Horušice was closed in 1965. In 1967, extensive orchards were planted around Horušice. Since November 24, 1990 Horušice has again formed its own municipality. In the 2001 census, the municipality had 187 inhabitants.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the Horušice municipality.

Attractions

  • Baroque Cistercian residence on the eastern outskirts, built in the middle of the 18th century, the building with a house chapel, surrounded by high walls with a cloister, has been used as a keeper's house since the abolition of the Sedlec monastery. It is protected as a cultural monument.
  • Statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the south side of the Cistercian residence, created in 1740
  • Chapel on the village square, consecrated in 1905, cultural monument
  • Cross on the village square, it was erected before 1800, after the cultural monument was knocked down in January 2002, it was restored and placed in a new location
  • Chaluppe No. 10, built at the end of the 18th century, cultural monument
  • Timbered chalup No. 12, built at the beginning of the 19th century, cultural monument
  • Kampelička, the building of the local loan office, was built after the First World War, a cultural monument

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.uir.cz/obec/531481/Horusice
  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 11: Caslauer Kreis. Ehrlich, Prague 1843, p. 322 .