Majdalena
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Jihočeský kraj | ||||
| District : | Jindřichův Hradec | ||||
| Area : | 1296 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 58 ′ N , 14 ° 51 ′ E | ||||
| Height: | 438 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 507 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 378 03 | ||||
| License plate : | C. | ||||
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| Street: | Třeboň - Suchdol nad Lužnicí | ||||
| Railway connection: | Třeboň – České Velenice | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Karel Fürst (as of 2018) | ||||
| Address: | Majdalena 78 378 03 Majdalena |
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| Municipality number: | 546712 | ||||
| Website : | www.majdalena.cz | ||||
Majdalena , formerly Svatá Máří Magdaléna , (German Sankt Maria Magdalena , also St. Magdalena ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located ten kilometers southeast of Třeboň and belongs to the Okres Jindřichův Hradec .
geography
Majdalena is located in the area of UNESCO - biosphere reserve Třeboňsko between the Lainsitz and the channel Zlatá stoka in the plane of the Třeboň basin . There are several large fish ponds to the northeast. The Pilař weir, two kilometers south-east, where the Golden Canal begins, is mainly known to water sports enthusiasts on the Lainsitz. Over 30 people have died there so far in attempts to overcome the dangerous weir. The Koštěnický potok flows into the Lainsitz below the weir .
Neighboring towns are Lutová in the northeast, Chlum u Třeboně in the east, Kosky in the southeast, Suchdol nad Lužnicí in the south, Cep in the southwest, Herda and Barbora in the west and Holičky and Třeboň in the northwest.
The railway from Třeboň from České Velenice runs through Majdalena, the railway station at the southern end of the village is called Chlum u Třeboně , the one in Majdalena zastávka .
history
The village was first mentioned in a document in 1397.
After the replacement of patrimonial Svatá Máří Magdaléna formed a district of the Herda municipality. In 1897 the Majdalena volunteer fire brigade was founded .
Community structure
No districts are identified for the municipality of Majdalena. The settlements of Barbora ( St. Babara ), Herda and Pilař belong to Majdalena . Basic settlement units are Herda, Majdalena and Pilař.
Attractions
- Staré jezero nature reserve
- Novořecké močály nature reserve
- Zlatá stoka Canal, built between 1505 and 1520
- Church of St. Maria Magdalena, on the eastern outskirts near the Lainsitz
- Chapel of St. Barbara with the one- shift Barbora
