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Sychrov (Domažlice District) in the Central Bohemian Region
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Sychrov may refer to places in the Czech Republic: *Sychrov (Liberec District), a municipality and village in the Liberec Region **Sychrov Castle, a castle in the municipality *Sychrov, a village and part of Borotín (Tábor District) in the South Bohemian Region *Sychrov, a village and part of Hostouň (Domažlice District) in the Plzeň Region *Sychrov, a village and part of Kozlov (Havlíčkův Brod District) in the Vysočina Region *Sychrov, a village and part of Mnichovo Hradiště in the Central Bohemian Region *Sychrov, a village and part of Rosovice Rosovice is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Sychrov is an administrative part of Rosovice. Geography Rosovice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sychrov (Liberec District)
Sychrov (german: Sichrow) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It is known for the Sychrov Castle. Administrative parts Villages of Radostín, Sedlejovice, Třtí and Vrchovina are administrative parts of Sychrov. Geography Sychrov is located about south of Liberec. It lies in the Jičín Uplands. The Mohelka River flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Sychrov (under the name ''Svojkov'') is from 1367. A fort was first documented in the 15th century. In the 17th century, the village disappeared and the fort was replaced by a small Baroque architecture, Baroque castle named Sychrov, which was built in 1690–1693. The newly established village got its name after the castle. The Sychrov Castle was reconstructed in the Empire style and expanded in 1834. Sights Sychrov is known for the Sychrov Castle. It gained its present appearance between 1847 and 1862, when it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sychrov Castle
Sychrov Castle can be found near the village Sychrov in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It is a unique example of Neo-Gothic castle architecture from the second half of the 19th century. A large park surrounds the castle. History Since the 15th century, a fort existed in the place now occupied by Sychrov. During the years between 1690 and 1693, a small baroque castle was constructed here. In 1820, the castle was bought by the Rohan family, French aristocrats exiled by the French Revolution who decided to stay in the Austrian Empire. The 125-year-long ownership by the Rohans proved to be the most important in the castle's history. In 1945 the castle was nationalized because of the Beneš decrees. Since 1950, it has been open to the public to a small extent. Since the 1970s, however, large parts of the castle were open to the public. Since the beginning of the 1990s, an extensive reconstruction and restoration of the castle exteriors, interiors, and the park have been u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borotín (Tábor District)
Borotín is a market town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Boratkov, Chomoutova Lhota, Hatov, Kamenná Lhota, Libenice, Nový Kostelec, Pejšova Lhota, Pikov, Předbojov and Sychrov are administrative parts of Borotín. Geography Borotín is located about north of Tábor and south of Prague. It lies in the Vlašim Uplands. There are several ponds in the municipal territory. History The first written mention of Borotín is 1356. However, an old seal with the year 1333 was found, and according to the historians' theory, this is the year when Borotín was promoted to a market town. The church was first documented in 1373. Sights The landmark of Borotín is the Church of the Ascension of the Lord. It was built in the mid-14th century. Despite reconstructions in 1796 and 1863, it has a preserved Romanesque nave and Gothic tower. The romantic ruins of Borotín Castle are located on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hostouň (Domažlice District)
Hostouň (german: Hostau) is a town in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Babice, Holubeč, Horoušany, Mělnice, Mírkovice, Přes, Skařez, Slatina, Štítary, Svržno and Sychrov are administrative parts of Hostouň. Geography Hostouň is located about northwest of Domažlice and southwest of Plzeň. It les in the Upper Palatinate Forest Foothills, on the upper Radbuza River. The highest point is the hill Sedlo at . History The first written mention of Hostouň is from 1238, as a property of Gumpert of Hostouň. His descendants who ruled the area until the 15th century also possessed the Palatinate town of Schönsee. During the Hussite Wars, Ctibor of Wolfstein, a supporter of Imperator Sigismund, ruled Hostouň. When the reign of the noble families of Wolfstein and Rabenstein came to an end, the Hostouň estate was taken over by the Lords of Guttenstein. In 1587 the Emperor Rudolf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozlov (Havlíčkův Brod District)
Kozlov is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Kozlov lies approximately north-west of Havlíčkův Brod, north-west of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague. Administrative parts The villages of Leština, Olešná, Sychrov and Vrbka are administrative parts of Kozlov. Demographics References Villages in Havlíčkův Brod District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mnichovo Hradiště
Mnichovo Hradiště (; german: Münchengrätz) is a town in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,700 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Dneboh, Dobrá Voda, Hněvousice, Hoškovice, Hradec, Kruhy, Lhotice, Olšina, Podolí, Sychrov and Veselá are administrative parts of Mnichovo Hradiště. Geography Mnichovo Hradiště is located about north of Mladá Boleslav. It lies in the Jičín Uplands. The town is situated on the left bank of the Jizera River, which forms the western municipal border. The streams Veselka and Nedbalka, tributaries of the Jizera, flows through the town. History The first written mention of Mnichovo Hradiště is from 1279. It was founded by monks from the nearby Cistercian monastery in Klášter Hradiště nad Jizerou. The town was named the same as the monastery, Hradiště (meaning " gord"). From the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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