Velesov
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Kraj Vysočina | ||||
| District : | Jihlava | ||||
| Municipality : | Větrný Jeníkov | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 29 ' N , 15 ° 27' E | ||||
| Height: | 660 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 15 (March 1, 2001) | ||||
| Postal code : | 588 42 | ||||
| License plate : | J | ||||
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| Street: | Větrný Jeníkov - Slavníč | ||||
Velešov (German Welschau ) is a district of Větrný Jeníkov in the Czech Republic . It is located nine kilometers southeast of the city center of Humpolec and belongs to the Okres Jihlava .
geography
Velešov is located on the saddle between the hills Pavlovka (670 m) and Kalhovský vrch (693 m) in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands . The Úsobský creek rises to the south and the Nohavický potok to the northwest. To the northeast is the Zbinožský rybník pond. The Strážník (713 m) rises to the south. The main European watershed between the Elbe and the Danube runs through Velešov. The route of the D 1 motorway runs two and a half kilometers northeast .
Neighboring towns are Temník, Pavlov u Herálce and Slavníč in the north, Skorkov in the northeast, Velešovský Dvůr and Zbinohy in the east, Větrný Jeníkov in the southeast, Obora, Bethán, Šimanov in the south, Branišov and Kalhov in the southwest, Vlčinaov and Hejště in the west Mikulášov in the northwest.
history
Velšov was founded in 1300 by the Seelau Monastery . When the Herálec rule was separated from the Seelau monastery estates in 1361 , Velšov was a large and important village under the new rule. During the Hussite Wars in December 1421, Emperor Sigismund's troops moved from Iglau to Kuttenberg through Velšov and destroyed the village, which was never rebuilt afterwards.
After 1730 the owner of the Jenikau estate , Johann Baptist Ritter von Minetti, founded a settlement of charcoal burners and glassmakers on the pass under the Pavlovka, which was named after the desolate village. In 1783 Velšov consisted of eight properties. To the east of the settlement, the lordship had the Velešovský Dvůr farm built in the 19th century, which was used to manage the large Jenikauer estate.
After the abolition of patrimonial formed Velšov 1850 a district of the market town Větrný Jeníkov in the district Deutschbrod . At the beginning of the 20th century the place name Velešov prevailed and the village was assigned to the Humpolec district. Since 1961 Velešov belongs to the Okres Jihlava . In 1991 the place had 17 residents. In 2001 the village consisted of 12 houses in which 15 people lived.
Local division
The Velešovský Dvůr single-layer belongs to Velešov.
Attractions
- Chapel on Dorfstrasse
- Atonement stone