List Of Castles In The South Moravian Region

picture info	List Of Castles In The South Moravian Region This is a list of castles and chateaux located in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. B * Babice nad Svitavou, Babice Castle * Bítov Castle * Blansek Castle * Blansko Chateau * Bohuslavice (Hodonín District), Bohuslavice Castle * Boleradice Castle * Boskovice - Bašta Castle * Boskovice - Rezidence Chateau * Boskovice Castle * Boskovice Chateau * Branišovice Chateau * Brnen Castle * Brno - Pisárky Chateau * Břeclav#B.C5.99eclav Castle, Břeclav Chateau * Břežany (Znojmo District), Břežany Chateau * Bučín Castle * Bučovice Castle * Bučovice Chateau * Bukovina Castle * Bzenec Castle C * Chrlice Chateau * Chvalkovice na Hané Chateau * Cornštejn Castle * Čejkovice (Hodonín District), Čejkovice Chateau * Čepička Castle * Černá Hora (Blansko District), Černá Hora Chateau D * Deblín Castle * Dědice Castle * Děvičky Castle * Dolní Kounice Chateau * Doubravice nad Svitavou Castle * Drnholec Chateau * Drnovice (Vyškov District), Drnovice Chate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	South Moravian Region The South Moravian Region ( cs, Jihomoravský kraj; , ; sk, Juhomoravský kraj) is an administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia (an exception is Jobova Lhota which traditionally belongs to Bohemia). The region's capital is Brno, the nation's 2nd largest city. South Moravia is bordered by the South Bohemian Region (west), Vysočina Region (north-west), Pardubice Region (north), Olomouc Region (north east), Zlín Region (east), Trenčín and Trnava Regions, Slovakia (south east) and Lower Austria, Austria (south). Administrative divisions The South Moravian Region is divided into 7 districts (Czech: ''okres''): There are in total 673 municipalities in the region, of which 49 have the status of towns. There are 21 municipalities with extended powers and 34 municipalities with a delegated municipal office. The region is famous for its wine production. The area around the towns of Mikulov, Znojmo, Velké ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dolní Kounice Dolní Kounice (; german: Kanitz) is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants. Geography Dolní Kounice is situated about south of Brno in the valley of the Jihlava (river), Jihlava River. It lies in the Bobrava Highlands. History The first written mention of Kounice is from 1183, when a Premonstratensians, Premonstratensian ''Rosa coeli'' convent was built here. It was founded in 1181 and was the oldest convent in Moravia. A church already stood here in 1183. In 1284–1330, a Gothic convent castle was built here. Since the 15th century, the village has been named Dolní Kounice. In 1527, the convent was abolished. An attempt was made to restore it in 1702, but a year later it was destroyed by a fire and never restored again. From 1537, the manor was owned by various noble families. In 1571, Dolní Kounice was promoted to a town and obtained coat of arms. During the rule of the Drnovský of Drnovice fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dědice Dědice is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Dědice lies approximately south-west of Třebíč, south 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 .... References Villages in Třebíč District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Deblín Deblín is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Geography Deblín is located about northwest of Brno. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the hill V Koutě at above sea level. The Závistka Stream originates here and flows through the village. History The first written mention of Deblín is from 1173, when a castle with a Romanesque-Gothic basilica stood here. Demographics Sights The main landmark of Deblín is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It was built on the site of the original basilica and despite its Gothic-Baroque style, it has some Romanesque elements. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Deblin Populated places in Brno-Country District Market towns in the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Černá Hora (Blansko District) Černá Hora is a market town in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants. Etymology The name of the place (literally "Black Mountain") comes from a hill whose Conifer, coniferous vegetation looked darker than the surrounding deciduous vegetation. In Latin texts the place is called ''Nigromons'' or ''Czernahora'', in German language, German texts ''Czernahora''. Geography Černá Hora is located about east of Blansko and northeast of Brno. It lies mostly in the Drahany Highlands, the northern part of extends into the Boskovice Furrow. The highest point of the municipal territory is at above sea level. A dominant feature of the town is the hill Zámecký vrch at . The Býkovka Stream flows through the northern part of the town. History The first written mention of Černá Hora is from 1279, when the Černá Hora Castle was mentioned. It was located on crossroads of two trade routes. In 1390, it was first referred to as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Čejkovice (Hodonín District) Čejkovice (german: Czeikowitz) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants. Čejkovice lies approximately north-west of Hodonín, south-east of Brno, and south-east of Prague. Notable people Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Tomáš () is a Czech and Slovak given name, equivalent to the name Thomas. It may refer to: Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850–1937), first President of Czechoslovakia * Tomáš Baťa (1876–1932), Czech footwear entrepreneur * Tomáš Berdyc ... (1850–1937), politician and the first president of Czechoslovakia; grew up here References Villages in Hodonín District Moravian Slovakia {{SouthMoravia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cornštejn Castle Cornštejn Castle ( Czech: ''hrad Cornštejn'' or ''Cornštýn'', ''Corštejn'', ''Corštýn'', German: ''Zornstein'') is a castle near Bítov, west of Znojmo, in south-west Moravia, the Czech Republic. Surrounded by magnificent landscape of the Dyje (Thaya) River Valley, Cornštejn Castle stands on a strategic location, not far from an Eneolithic fortified settlement. Though in ruins now, it still shows what a lofty medieval residence and fortress it once was. The Dyje (Thaya) River, now impounded by Vranov Dam, flows around the castle in a big meander. The name of the castle is derived from German "Zorn" (anger) and "Stein" (stone). History It was built on royal demesne land which was subordinated to Bítov Castle and which was pawned and later (1308) granted as a fief to the noble family of Lichtenburg. In the 1320s Raimund of Lichtenburg, King Wenceslaus II’s favourite, decided to strengthen the security of Bítov Castle and the road connecting Bítov with Vrano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chvalkovice Na Hané Chvalkovice may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Chvalkovice (Náchod District), a municipality and village in the Hradec Králové Region Chvalkovice (Vyškov District), a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region Chvalkovice, a village and part of Dešná (Jindřichův Hradec District) in the South Bohemian Region Chvalkovice na Hané, a village and part of Ivanovice na Hané Ivanovice na Hané (german: Eiwanowitz in der Hanna) is a town in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Chvalkovice na Hané is an administrative pa ... in the South Moravian Region {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]