Svatý Kříž (Havlíčkův Brod)
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Kraj Vysočina | ||||
| District : | Havlíčkův Brod | ||||
| Municipality : | Havlíčkův Brod | ||||
| Area : | 223 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 34 ' N , 15 ° 35' E | ||||
| Height: | 495 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 341 (2011) | ||||
| Postal code : | 580 01 | ||||
| License plate : | J | ||||
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| Street: | Havlíčkův Brod - Štoky | ||||
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| Website : | www.svatykriz.cz | ||||
Svatý Kříž (German Holy Cross ) is a district of the city Havlíčkův Brod in the Czech Republic. It is located five kilometers south of the city center of Havlíčkův Brod and belongs to the Okres Havlíčkův Brod .
geography
Svatý Kříž is located on a ridge between the valleys of the brooks Stříbrný potok and Lázeňský potok / Žabinec in the Hornosázavská pahorkatina ( hill country on the upper Sázava ). The state road I / 38 between Havlíčkův Brod and Štoky runs through the village . To the west of the village, the Lázeňský potok flows into the Žabinec. On the eastern edge of the village, the state road I / 38 runs between Havlíčkův Brod and Štoky. The Teclův Kopec (547 m nm) rises to the south.
Neighboring places are U Culků, U Franů and Novotnův Dvůr in the north, Baštínov, Ovčín and Veselých in the northern Psten, Melichov and Mendlova Ves in the east, Čistá in the southeast, Květnov and Suchá in the south, U Kostelíka, Hladový Mlýn and Lípa in the southwest Lázně in the west and Červený Dvorek, Šmolovy , Nový Dvorek, Grodlův Mlýn and U Straků in the northwest.
history
Until the 12th century, the area was part of the border forest between Bohemia and Moravia , through which the Haberner Steig ran from Habry to Jihlava . During the settlement of the area around Brod , silver veins were discovered that attracted miners to the area. The Heiligenkreuz settlement was founded around 1300 by the Teutonic Order . A chapel for the miners was later built at a healing spring. In 1422 the settlement was destroyed by the Hussites under Jan Žižka and lay desolate for a long time.
In the 16th century, Heiligenkreuz was gradually repopulated with farmers. Heiligenkreuz was first mentioned in a document in 1530, when Johann von Pernstein sold the village to the town of Deutschbrod for 1050 shock of Bohemian groschen . During this time, silver mining was also resumed. After the Swedes plundered the town of Deutschbrod and the silver mines near Heiligenkreuz during the Thirty Years' War in 1639 and 1645, the mining operations were weak. When the pits were flooded, silver mining finally came to a standstill. In 1712 the Deutschbroder dean Johann Seidl had a branch church built on the site of the chapel destroyed by the Hussites. During the Josephine reforms, the Heiligenkreuz Church was elevated to the status of a local church. In 1787 there were 14 houses in the Holy Cross .
In 1840 the village of Heiligenkreuz or Swatý křiž in the Caslauer Kreis on Wiener Strasse consisted of 18 houses in which 110 people lived. Under the patronage of the authorities, the local church of St. The invention of the cross, the locality and the school. There was also an inn in the village. Heiligenkreuz was the parish for Dürre , Blumendorf ( Květnov ), Peterkau ( Petrkov ), Linden , Friedenau ( Mírovka ) and part of the Okrauhlitzer Höfler . Until the middle of the 19th century, Heiligenkreuz remained subject to the royal city of Teutschbrod .
After the abolition of patrimonial Heiligenkreuz / Svatý Kříž formed a district of the municipality Dürre / Suchá in the judicial district Deutschbrod from 1849 . From 1868 the place belonged to the district Deutschbrod . In 1869 Heiligenkreuz had 99 inhabitants and consisted of 19 houses. In 1874, unsuccessful attempts were made to resume silver mining. In 1900 there were 140 people in Heiligenkreuz , compared to 141 in 1910. After the First World War there were two relaxation centers and a blacksmith's shop in the village, and the school was also attended by children from nine surrounding villages. Two pilgrimages were held annually. In 1930 Heiligenkreuz had 165 inhabitants and consisted of 32 houses. During the German occupation , the old shafts were explored. On April 30, 1976 it was incorporated into Havlíčkův Brod. In the 2001 census, 338 people lived in the 117 houses of Svatý Kříž. In 2010 the district had 349 inhabitants, of which 273 lived in Svatý Kříž, 46 in Mendlova Ves and 30 in Ovčín.
Local division
Svatý Kříž consists of the basic settlement units Novotného Dvůr ( Novotnyhof ) and Svatý Kříž ( Holy Cross ). Svatý Kříž also includes the settlements Mendlova Ves ( Riedel ), Ovčín ( sheepfold ), U Caklů and U Veselých.
Svatý Kříž is part of the cadastral district Suchá u Havlíčkova Brodu.
Attractions
- Church of St. Invention of the cross, the single-nave baroque building was built in 1712 on the ruins of a miner's chapel. It is protected as a cultural monument.
- Memorial stone for Karel Kuttelwascher
- Bohuslav Reynek educational trail, Reynek's grave is in the Svatý Kříž cemetery.
- Lázně Petrkov ( Peterkau Spa), a former spa, west of Svatý Kříž
Sons and daughters of the place
- Karel Kuttelwascher (1916–1959), Czechoslovak fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force
literature
- Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2005 , part 1, p. 552
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.risy.cz/cs/vyhledavace/obce/detail?zuj=568414&zsj=158976#zsj
- ↑ Jaroslaus Schaller : Topography of the Kingdom of Bohemia. Sixth part. Czaslauer Kreis Prague and Vienna 1787, p. 159
- ^ Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia; Represented statistically and topographically. Volume 11: Caslauer Kreis. Ehrlich, Prague 1843, pp. 190–191.
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/zsj-casti-obce/158976/Cast-obce-Svaty-Kriz
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce/158976/Svaty-Kriz
- ↑ Description as a cultural monument ÚSKP 21705 / 6-340 in the monument catalog pamatkovykatalog.cz (Czech).