Litoboř
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Basic data | ||||
State : | Czech Republic | |||
Region : | Královéhradecký kraj | |||
District : | After that | |||
Area : | 351 ha | |||
Geographic location : | 50 ° 27 ' N , 16 ° 1' E | |||
Height: | 394 m nm | |||
Residents : | 109 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |||
Postal code : | 552 05 | |||
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Street: | Hořičky - Červený Kostelec | |||
structure | ||||
Status: | local community | |||
Districts: | 1 | |||
administration | ||||
Mayor : | Karel Vlček (as of 2010) | |||
Address: | Litoboř 14 55205 Hořičky |
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Municipality number: | 573388 | |||
Website : | litobor.webnode.cz |
Litoboř (German Litoborsch ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . The village lies in the valley of the Hluboký creek and belongs to the Okres Náchod .
history
The origins of the village go back to the 2nd half of the 12th century, when this part of northern Bohemia belonged to a powerful noble family, the Hronowitz von Glatz . The name of a head of this noble family is reflected in the name of the village (Lutobor → Litoboř). The oldest part of the village was Turyň, this festival was first mentioned in 1369.
Community structure
The Litoboř commune consists only of the village Litoboř and the settlement V Táboře ( Tabor ).
Attractions
- Chapel of Our Lady (1800)
- Stone Cross with Christ, Angels and Relief of the Virgin Mary (1823)
- Statue of St. John of Nepomuk
- Memorial to the Victims of Communism (2008, by Miroslav Kubala)
Personalities
- Vincenc Dvořáček (born November 22, 1826 in Litoboř, † November 12, 1903 in Červený Kostelec ), Roman Catholic priest, founder of the local beekeeping association (1899)
- Václav Franc (born July 17, 1885 in Předměřice nad Labem , † July 1, 1919 in Makarow, Russia ), a member of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russia, lived in Litoboř
- Milena Tomešová (born October 22, 1958 in Prague ), preacher of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church, journalist and author, lives in Litoboř
Web links
Commons : Litoboř - collection of images, videos and audio files