Hraničky (Rozvadov)
Hraničky (German: Reichenthal ) is a desert in the Czech Republic . It is located in the Nové Domky district in the Rozvadov municipality in the Okres Tachov .
location
The Rehlingbach (Czech Hraniční potok = Grenzbach) flows through the area directly on the German border . Hraničky is located two kilometers west of Nové Domky. To the northwest lies the Jedlina desert and to the north the Nová Huť and Liščí Díra desert ; on the Bavarian side are Reichenau to the south, Reinhardsrieth to the southwest and Leßlohe and Hagenhaus to the west.
history
Reichenthal was preceded by a glassworks that was built here around 1716. An ironworks was put into operation as early as 1730, but only for a short time. Iron hammers worked in the village ; in 1838 there were six hammers for bars, one for iron bars, one for sheet metal and a pewter foundry. These were later converted into glass polishing workshops that existed until 1938.
After the abolition of patrimonial Reichenthal formed from 1849 a district of the community Neuhäusl in the judicial district of Tachau . From 1868 the village belonged to the Tachau district .
In 1938 there were 344 inhabitants in Reichenthal. After the Munich Agreement , the place was added to the German Empire that year and belonged to the Tachau district until 1945 . The German population was expelled after the end of the Second World War . In 1948 the name was changed to Hraničky. The cause of the downfall was the location at the Iron Curtain , and the houses were destroyed until 1950.
Today there are still three linden trees in the former village square, in 1991 former villagers erected a wooden cross there. A war memorial for the victims of the First World War has also been preserved .
Web links
literature
- Zdeněk Procházka : Putování po zaniklých místech Českěho lesa, II. Tachovsko (walks through the disappeared settlements of the Bohemian Forest, II. Tachau District), Nakladadelství Českého lesa, Domažlice 2011, ISBN 978-80-87316-16-0 .
Individual evidence
Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ' N , 12 ° 31' E