Velké Hoštice
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| Basic data | |||||
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Moravskoslezský kraj | ||||
| District : | Opava | ||||
| Area : | 1020 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 56 ' N , 17 ° 58' E | ||||
| Height: | 252 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 1,843 (Jan 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 74 731 | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Alfons Pospiech (as of 2007) | ||||
| Address: | Zámecká 195 747 31 Velké Hoštice |
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| Municipality number: | 510939 | ||||
| Website : | www.hostice.cz | ||||
The municipality of Velké Hoštice (German Groß Hoschütz ) is located in Okres Opava ( Opava district) in the Czech Republic .
It has 1743 inhabitants, the cadastral municipality has an area of 1020 hectares. The town of Kravaře is located about 3 km from Velké Hoštice, and Opava is 5 km away.
history
The first written mention is from 1220.
Attractions
- Baroque church of John the Baptist
- Statue of St. John of Nepomuk
- Baroque castle of the Moravian-Bohemian Count von Chorinsky Baron von Ledske
Daughters and sons of the city
- Albert Ferenz , painter and restorer
- René Nebesky-Wojkowitz , Austrian ethnologist and Tibetologist
Web links
Commons : Velké Hoštice - album with pictures, videos and audio files
- Website (czech)
