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Bělá
Bělá, derived from ''bílá'' ('white'), may refer to places in the Czech Republic: *Bělá (Havlíčkův Brod District), a municipality and village in the Vysočina Region *Bělá (Opava District), a municipality and village in the Moravian-Silesian Region * Bělá (Pelhřimov District), a municipality and village in the Vysočina Region *Bělá (Semily District), a municipality and village in the Liberec Region *Bělá, a village and part of Bělá pod Pradědem in the Olomouc Region *Bělá, a village and part of Liberk in the Hradec Králové Region *Bělá, a village and part of Luže (Chrudim District) in the Pardubice Region *Bělá, a village and part of Malonty in the South Bohemian Region *Bělá (Mírová pod Kozákovem), a village and part of Mírová pod Kozákovem in the Liberec Region *Bělá, a village and part of Nová Pec in the South Bohemian Region *Bělá nad Radbuzou, a town in the Plzeň Region *Bělá nad Svitavou, a municipality and village in the Pardubi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá Pod Pradědem
Bělá pod Pradědem (german: Waldenburg) is a municipality in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. Administrative parts The municipality is made up of villages of Adolfovice, Bělá, Domašov and Filipovice. Etymology The municipality gained its name after the Bělá river and the nearby Praděd mountain. Geography Bělá pod Pradědem is located approximately south of Jeseník, north of Olomouc, and east of Prague. The Bělá River flows through the municipality, the villages are located in the valley of the river. The municipality lies in the Hrubý Jeseník mountains. The highest point is the peak of Malý Děd with above sea level; Praděd is located outside the municipal territory. History Both villages of Adolfovice and Domašov were first mentioned in 1284. Both villages were founded in the second half of the 13th century, during the colonization by the bishops of Wrocław, who owned the area. The villages we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá Pod Bezdězem
Bělá pod Bezdězem (german: Weisswasser) is a town in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,700 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Bezdědice, Březinka, Hlínoviště and Vrchbělá are administrative parts of Bělá pod Bezdězem. Bezdědice forms an exclave of the municipal territory. Etymology The town's name is derived from the local stream Bělá and the nearby hill Bezděz. The town was first named ''Nový Bezděz'' ("New Bezděz"), but soon the name changed to ''Bělá''. Geography Bělá pod Bezdězem is located about northwest of Mladá Boleslav and northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table with an exception of the Bezdědice exclave, which belongs to the Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is the hill Lysá hora at above sea level, the hill of Bezděz included in the town's name lies outside the municipal territ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá Nad Radbuzou
Bělá nad Radbuzou (german: Weißensulz) is a town in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Bystřice, Čečín, Černá Hora, Doubravka, Hleďsebe, Karlova Huť, Nový Dvůr, Pleš, Smolov, Újezd Svatého Kříže and Železná are administrative parts of Bělá nad Radbuzou. Etymology Bělá nad Radbuzou got its name probably from the river Radbuza, which was called here ''Bílý potok'' ("White Creek"). Geography Bělá nad Radbuzou is located about north of Domažlice and southwest of Plzeň. The town is situated at the confluence of the Radbuza River and the Bezděkovský Stream. The built-up area lies in the Upper Palatine Forest Foothills, but most of the municipal territory lies in the Upper Palatine Forest and borders Germany in the west. History The first written mention of Bělá nad Radbuzou is from 1121, when the near Přimda Castle was built. Until 1600, Bělá nad Radbu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rohovládova Bělá
Rohovládova Bělá is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The .... It has about 600 inhabitants. History The first written mention of Bělá is from 1282 when a wooden chapel building had been set up here. The area was owned by the Bukůvka family. In 1375 was their land divided among five brothers and Bělá became property of Rohovlád Bukůvka. The village was named Bělá until 1923, when it got renamed to ''Rohovládova Bělá'' as result of a request by municipal councilors. References External links * Villages in Pardubice District {{Pardubice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolní Bělá
Dolní Bělá () is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. Dolní Bělá is located approximately north of Plzeň. Sights Dolní Bělá is known for the ruins of Bělá Castle. The castle was built before 1315. Parts of the castle walls are all that has survived to the present day, and the dry moats and ramparts are still visible in some places. The landmark of the village is the Church of Exaltation of the Holy Cross. It was built in the Empire style The Empire style (, ''style Empire'') is an early-nineteenth-century design movement in architecture, furniture, other decorative arts, and the visual arts, representing the second phase of Neoclassicism. It flourished between 1800 and 1815 durin ... in 1822. Gallery Dolnibela obu.JPG, Municipal office Dolnibela kostel.JPG, Church of Exaltation of the Holy Cross Dolnibela fara.JPG, Rectory References External links * Villages in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Bělá
Horní Bělá (german: Ober Biela) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Horní Bělá lies approximately north-west of Plzeň and west of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts Villages of Hubenov and Tlucná are administrative parts of Horní Bělá. References Villages in Plzeň-North District {{Plzeň-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá Castle
Bělá Castle ( cs, Hrad Dolní Bělá) is a castle located in Dolní Bělá municipality in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The first mention of the castle comes from somewhere between 1315 and 1318. History The castle of Bělá was built between 1313 and 1315 by Racek, a member of the influential Czech house of Hroznata. The village itself was first mentioned in a written document in 1318. The Hroznatas held Bělá until 1415, when they sold it to Neustup and Bavor of Švamberk. The castle was sold or even confiscated several times during 15th century and 16th century. The most notable owners during that time were probably the Gutštejns - Volf of Gutštejn was a robber and the castle was confiscated from him in 1509. The original heavily fortified castle was rebuilt to a chateau sometimes towards the end of the 16th century, while owned by the family of Markvarts of Hrádek. At that time, the castle had a prominent guest—Kryštof Harant stayed there before he st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Česká Bělá
Česká Bělá () is a market town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Česká Bělá lies approximately north-east of Havlíčkův Brod, north of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The village of Cibotín is an administrative part of Česká Bělá. References Populated places in Havlíčkův Brod District Market towns in the Czech Republic {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá (Havlíčkův Brod District)
Bělá () is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Bělá lies approximately north-west of Havlíčkův Brod, north-west of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The village of Tasice is an administrative part of Bělá. References Villages in Havlíčkův Brod District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá U Jevíčka
Bělá u Jevíčka (german: Albendorf) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The .... It has about 400 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Smolná is an administrative part of Bělá u Jevíčka. References Villages in Svitavy District {{Pardubice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá Nad Svitavou
Bělá nad Svitavou is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The .... It has about 500 inhabitants. Notable people * Jakob Kolletschka (1803–1847), Czech-Austrian pathologist and forensic physician References Villages in Svitavy District {{Pardubice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bělá (Opava District)
Bělá (german: Bielau, pl, Biała) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. History The first written mention of Bělá is from 1349. During the World War II, the German occupiers operated the E116 forced labour subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp A prisoner-of-war camp (often abbreviated as POW camp) is a site for the containment of enemy fighters captured by a belligerent power in time of war. There are significant differences among POW camps, internment camps, and military prisons. ... in the village. References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
