Moravská Třebová
Moravská Třebová | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
State : | Czech Republic | |||
Region : | Pardubický kraj | |||
District : | Svitavy | |||
Area : | 4220 ha | |||
Geographic location : | 49 ° 46 ' N , 16 ° 40' E | |||
Height: | 360 m nm | |||
Residents : | 10,070 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |||
Postal code : | 571 01 | |||
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Status: | city | |||
Districts: | 5 | |||
administration | ||||
Mayor : | Miloš Mička (as of May 04, 2020) | |||
Address: | TG Masaryka 29 571 01 Moravská Třebová |
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Municipality number: | 578444 | |||
Website : | www.mtrebova.cz |
Moravská Třebová ( German Mährisch-Trübau ) is a town in the Okres Svitavy of the Pardubice region .
Geographical location
The city is located in Moravia on the Třebůvka ( Moravian Tricks ), a tributary of the March , in the landscape of the Schönhengstgau , the former largest German-speaking island in Bohemia and Moravia.
City structure
The town of Moravská Třebová includes the suburbs (Předměstí) and the incorporated localities Boršov ( Porstendorf ), Sušice ( Tsuschitz ) and Udánky ( Undangs ).
history
Under the rule of Lords von Boskowitz and Ladislav Velen von Zerotein from 1486 to 1622, Moravian-Trübau was a center of humanistic learning and was called "Moravian Athens".
At the 1930 census, the city had 8167 inhabitants (801 of them Czechs - 10%).
According to the Munich Agreement (September 1938), Mährisch Trübau belonged to the Troppau administrative district in the Reichsgau Sudetenland of the German Reich from 1938 to 1945 . After the end of the Second World War , the territories transferred to Germany in 1938 were taken over by Czechoslovakia . 1945/46 the German-speaking population was Trübau from the city Moravian expelled , their property by the Benes Decree 108 confiscated and the Catholic Church during the Communist era (1948-1989) expropriated .
Between 1850 and 1960 Moravská Třebová was a district town.
Demographics
year | Residents | Remarks |
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1854 | 4,035 | of which 4,025 Catholics with the German tongue, six Protestants ('Akatholics') and four Jews |
1857 | 4,814 | |
1900 | 7,733 | mostly German residents |
1930 | 8,167 | 801 of them are Czechs |
1939 | 8,199 |
year | 1970 | 1980 | 1991 | 2001 | 2003 |
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Residents | 9,892 | 10,966 | 11,668 | 11,586 | 11,414 |
Attractions
The city has been classified as an urban monument reserve since 1980 and has numerous individual monuments:
- town hall
- Town houses
- Moravská Třebová Castle
- Church of the Assumption
- Loreto chapel
- Church of St. Josef on the Kreuzberg
- Kreuzkapelle on Kalwarienberg
- Marian column
- city Museum
- former Franciscan monastery
- former Piarist high school
- Latin school
- Cemetery with numerous historical grave monuments
Peace of mind
For the historical incident on Křížový vrch ( Kreuzberg ), which was the starting point for a folk play by Josef Willhardt , see Annenruhe .
Twin cities
- Banská Štiavnica , Slovakia
- Staufenberg , Germany
- Vlaardingen , the Netherlands
sons and daughters of the town
- Nikolaus von Dornspach (1516–1580), Mayor of Zittau
- Carl Giskra (1820–1879), Austrian politician
- Hermann Blodig (1822–1905), lawyer, economist and university professor
- Ludwig Vincent Holzmaister (1849–1923), American entrepreneur, founder of the "Holzmaister Museum"
- Franz Budig (1870–1927), politician and farmer born in the incorporated Porstendorf
- Rudolf von Eichthal (1877–1974), writer and musician
- Julius Schindler (1878–1941), German entrepreneur
- Hugo Hodiener (1886–1945), landscape painter
- Walther Hensel (1887–1956), German musicologist
- Hugo Herrmann (1887–1940), Zionist author, publisher and propagandist
- Franz Josef Mayer-Gunthof (1894–1977), Austrian entrepreneur
- Ernst Peschka (1900–1970), National Socialist politician
- Josef Lidl (1911–1999), German graphic artist, author, musician and local historian
- Karl Dittert (1915–2013), German designer
- Friedrich Lang (1915–2003), pilot and officer in the German Air Force and Bundeswehr
- Gert Wilden (1917–2015), German composer and conductor
- Franz Kirchner (1919–2003), member of the GDR People's Chamber, CDU functionary and Lord Mayor of Weimar
- Gerhard Pieschl (* 1934), auxiliary bishop in Limburg
- Wolfgang Ehrenberger (* 1941), information scientist
- Wolfgang Bier (1943–1998), sculptor
- Jaroslava Maxová (* 1957), mezzo-soprano
- Martin Abraham (* 1978), soccer and futsal player
- Roman Kreuziger (* 1986), racing cyclist
- Leopold König (* 1987), racing cyclist
Personalities who worked in the city
- Georg Pacák (1670–1742), sculptor
- Thaddäus Supper (1712–1771), painter and sculptor
- Vincenz Weber (1809–1859), doctor and poet, was the city physician, district doctor and court doctor
- Alois Czerny (1847–1917), German-Moravian local history researcher
- Moritz Schur (1860–1933), textile industrialist
- Father Petrus Mangold (1889–1942), acting provincial for the Sudeten German Franciscan monasteries from January 1940, lived and worked in the Franciscan monastery in Mährisch Trübau until his arrest by the Gestapo.
- Gustav Peichl (1928–2019) architect and caricaturist, attended high school for boys in Mährisch-Trübau in 1938 and was there from 1944 to 1947 as a technical draftsman at the municipal building authority
literature
- Jan Šícha, Eva Habel, Peter Liebald, Gudrun Heissig: Odsun. The expulsion of the Sudeten Germans. Documentation on the causes, planning and realization of an "ethnic cleansing" in the middle of Europe in 1945/46. Sudeten German Archive, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-930626-08-X .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
- ^ Rudolf Hemmerle : Sudetenland Lexikon Volume 4, page 285. Adam Kraft Verlag, 1985. ISBN 3-8083-1163-0 .
- ^ Gregor Wolny : Church topography of Moravia . Part I: Olomouc Dioecese , Volume 2, Brno 1857, p. 447.
- ^ Carl Kořistka : The Margraviate of Moravia and the Duchy of Silesia in their geographical relationships . Vienna and Olmüz 1861, pp. 268–269 .
- ^ Meyer's Large Conversational Lexicon . 6th edition, Volume 19, Leipzig and Vienna 1909, p. 753, Trübau 1).
- ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. sud_mtruebau.html # ew39mtrbmaetrb. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).