Jestřabí (Libavá)
Jestřabí (German Habicht ) is a desert in the Okres Olomouc in the area of the Libavá military training area . The mountain village was located in a small basin 595 meters above sea level in the Oder Mountains , west of Bodenstadt and about 19 kilometers northeast of Olomouc .
history
According to legend, the place got its name when there were already some wooden huts. The residents looked for a suitable name for the settlement on a thing . During the consultation, a bird of prey circled in the air. The settlers felt inspired by it and named the settlement Habicht .
The village devastated in 1447 when the Hussites pillaged the place, but was later rebuilt. Since 1559 at the latest, the place was predominantly inhabited by German-speaking people.
In 1930, according to the census, the place had 79 houses in which 359 people lived.
After the Munich Agreement , Habicht was added to the German Reich and belonged to the Bärn district until 1945 .
In 1945/46, the largely German-speaking population was evicted , the village was demolished and the parish corridor became part of the Libavá military training area.
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Coordinates: 49 ° 38 ' N , 17 ° 28' E