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Hlučín Region
Hlučín Region ( cs, Hlučínsko, german: Hultschiner Ländchen, pl, Ziemia hulczyńska) is a historically significant part of Czech Silesia, now part of the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It is named after its largest town, Hlučín. Its area is , and in 2021, it had 66,750 inhabitants. Municipalities In terms of the current municipal division, the region consists of the following 27 municipalities. Towns are shown in bold. Bělá ''(Bielau)'' – Bohuslavice ''(Buslawitz)'' – Bolatice ''(Bolatitz)'' – Chlebičov ''(Klebsch)'' – Chuchelná ''(Kuchelna)'' – Darkovice ''(Groß Darkowitz)'' – Dolní Benešov ''(Beneschau)'' – Hať ''(Haatsch)'' – Hlučín ''(Hultschin)'' – Hněvošice ''(Schreibersdorf)'' – Kobeřice ''(Köberwitz)'' – Kozmice ''(Kosmütz)'' – Kravaře ''(Deutsch Krawarn)'' – Ludgeřovice ''(Ludgierzowitz)'' – Markvartovice ''(Markersdorf)'' – Oldřišov ''(Odersch)'' – Píšť ''(Pyschcz / Sandau)'' – Ro ...
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Kravaře
Kravaře (; german: Deutsch Krawarn) is a town in Opava District the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Administrative parts Town parts of Dvořisko and Kouty are administrative parts of Kravaře. Geography Kravaře is located about east of Opava and northwest of Ostrava. It lies in the Opava Hilly Land within the Silesian Lowlands, on the left bank of the Opava River. History The first written mention of Kravaře is from 1224. Kouty was first mentioned in 1238 and Dvořisko in the second half of the 18th century. Between 1224 and 1263, the Kravaře estate was acquired by the lords from Benešov, who were further known as lords of Kravaře. From 13th to 15th century, it was one of the richest families in Moravia. In the second half of the 13th century, they had built a fortress in Kravaře. The last owner of Kravaře from this family was Petr Strážnický, who was forced to sell Kravaře ...
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Vřesina (Opava District)
Vřesina (german: Wreschin, pl, Wrzesin) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Geography Vřesina is located about east of Opava and north of Ostrava. It lies in the Opava Hilly Land. The highest point is at above sea level. In the northern part of the municipality is the Dařenec Nature Reserve. History The first written mention of Vřesina is from 1270, when the village became property of the monastery in Velehrad Velehrad is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. It is known as a pilgrimage site. Geography Most of the municipality lies in the Chřiby highlands. .... Sights There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. The main landmark of Vřesina is the Church of St. William of Gellone. It is a modern church built in 1 ...
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Velké Hoštice
Velké Hoštice (german: Groß Hoschütz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Geography Velké Hoštice is located about east of Opava and northwest of Ostrava. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Opava Hilly Land. It is situated near the Opava River, which forms the southern municipal border. History The first written mention of Velké Hoštice is from 1222, when the village was bequeathed to the monastery in Velehrad. From the beginning of the 14th century until 1420 it was property of the lords of Kravaře. In the following centuries the village changed owners frequently, including burghers and lower nobles. In 1639, half of the village was destroyed by fire. Since 1742 the village belonged to Prussia after Maria Theresa had been defeated. In 1754, the Velké Hoštice estate was inherited by Count Ignác Dominik Chorynský of ...
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Třebom
Třebom (german: Thröm) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region Hlučín Region ( cs, Hlučínsko, german: Hultschiner Ländchen, pl, Ziemia hulczyńska) is a historically significant part of Czech Silesia, now part of the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It is named after its largest town, Hlu .... History The first written mention of Třebom is from 1349. References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Sudice (Opava District)
Sudice (german: Zauditz, pl, Sudzice) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Geography Sudice is located in the northern tip of the historic Hlučín Region within the Upper Silesia, on the border with Poland. The municipality lies in the Opava Hilly Land within the Silesian Lowlands. History The first written mention of Sudice is from 1327, when it was part of the Duchy of Troppau and Nicholas II, Duke of Opava sold Sudice to the Dominican monastery seated in nearby Racibórz. In the 14th century, a fortress was built. In the first half of the 16th century, Sudice was promoted to a market town and divided into two parts. In 1557 Sudice was bought by the Oderský of Lidéřov family and reunited the two parts. The fortress was replaced by a Baroque castle in the second half of the 17th century. However, the Henneberk family, who were the next ...
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Strahovice
Strahovice (german: Strandorf) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. History The first written mention of Strahovice is from 1349. Notable people * Richard Henkes (1900–1945), German priest; worked here in 1941–1943 Twin towns – sister cities Strahovice is twinned with: * Krzanowice Krzanowice (german: Kranowitz, from 1936 to 1945 ''Kranstädt'') is a town in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,157 inhabitants (2019). It lies just a few kilometers from the border with the Czech Republic. Notable people ..., Poland * Ruppach-Goldhausen, Germany References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Štěpánkovice
Štěpánkovice (german: Schepankowitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Administrative parts Villages of Bílá Bříza and Svoboda are administrative parts of Štěpánkovice. History The first written mention of Štěpánkovice is from 1265. Until 1742, the village belonged to Duchy of Troppau. Since 1742, it belonged to Prussia after Maria Theresa Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina (german: Maria Theresia; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position ''suo jure'' (in her own right). ... had been defeated. Notable people * Filip Souček (born 2000), footballer References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Služovice
Služovice (german: Schlausewitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region Hlučín Region ( cs, Hlučínsko, german: Hultschiner Ländchen, pl, Ziemia hulczyńska) is a historically significant part of Czech Silesia, now part of the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It is named after its largest town, Hlu .... Administrative parts The village of Vrba is an administrative part of Služovice. History The first written mention of Služovice is from 1349. The municipalities of Služovice and Vrbka were merged in 1979. References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Šilheřovice
Šilheřovice (german: Schillersdorf, pl, Szylerzowice) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region. Geography Šilheřovice lies about north of Ostrava on the border with Poland. The western part of the municipality is located in the Opava Hilly Land within the Silesian Lowlands, the eastern part is located in the Ostrava Basin. History The first written mention of Šilheřovice is from 1377 deed, when it was part of the Silesian Duchy of Opava in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown. With the Hlučín Region it was annexed by Prussia after the First Silesian War in 1742. In 1787 the Prussian noble Friedrich von Eichendorff purchased the estates and had a Neoclassical castle built, where his young nephew Joseph von Eichendorff spent several vacations. In 1846 Šilheřovice Castle was acquired by Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, progenitor of the Roths ...
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Rohov (Opava District)
Rohov (german: Rohow) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region Hlučín Region ( cs, Hlučínsko, german: Hultschiner Ländchen, pl, Ziemia hulczyńska) is a historically significant part of Czech Silesia, now part of the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It is named after its largest town, Hlu .... History The first written mention of Rohov is from 1349. References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Píšť (Opava District)
Píšť (german: Pyschcz, 1938–1945: ''Sandau'') is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region Hlučín Region ( cs, Hlučínsko, german: Hultschiner Ländchen, pl, Ziemia hulczyńska) is a historically significant part of Czech Silesia, now part of the Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It is named after its largest town, Hlu .... History The first written mention of Píšť is from 1228. References External links * Villages in Opava District Hlučín Region {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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