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Veselí (other)
Veselí may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Veselí (Pardubice District), a municipality and village in the Pardubice Region *Veselí, a village and part of Dalečín in the Vysočina Region *Veselí, a village and part of Janovice nad Úhlavou in the Plzeň Region *Veselí, a village and part of Lomnice (Brno-Country District) in the South Moravian Region *Veselí, a village and part of Odry in the Moravian-Silesian Region *Veselí, a village and part of Pavlov (Šumperk District) in the Olomouc Region *Veselí, a village and part of Štětí in the Ústí nad Labem Region *Veselí, a village and part of Zákupy in the Liberec Region *Veselí, a village and part of Železný Brod in the Liberec Region *Veselí nad Lužnicí, a town in the South Bohemian Region *Veselí nad Moravou, a town in the South Moravian Region * Vysoké Veselí, a town in the Hradec Králové Region See also *Veselý Veselý (feminine: Veselá) is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "merry" or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veselí (Pardubice District)
Veselí is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Pardubice District {{Pardubice-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalečín
Dalečín is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages od Hluboké and Veselí are administrative parts of Dalečín. Etymology The name is probably derived from personal name Daleca. Geography Dalečín is located about east of Žďár nad Sázavou and northwest of Brno. It lies in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The village of Dalečín is located in a meander of the Svratka (river), Svratka River. Part of the Vír Reservoir is located in the municipal territory. The reservoir was built in 1947–1958 and includes the area of the village of Chudobín, which was flooded during the construction of the reservoir. History The first mention of Dalečín from 1086, where it is referred to as Daletice, is considered forgery. The first reliable reference is from 1349. A castle and the Church of Saint James the Great are first mentioned in a deed from 1353. In 139 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janovice Nad Úhlavou
Janovice nad Úhlavou (german: Janowitz an der Angel) is a town in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Dolní Lhota, Dubová Lhota, Hvízdalka, Ondřejovice, Petrovice nad Úhlavou, Plešiny, Rohozno, Spůle, Vacovy and Veselí are administrative parts of Janovice nad Úhlavou. Geography Janovice nad Úhlavou is located about west of Klatovy and south of Plzeň. It lies mostly in the Švihov Highlands, but the municipal territory extends also to the Bohemian Forest Foothills in the south and west. The highest point is the hill Na Porovnání at above sea level. The town is situated at the confluence of the Úhlava River and Jelenka Stream. Podstránský Pond is located in the northern part of the territory. History The first written mention of Janovice nad Úhlavou is from 1290. In the second half of the 14th century, the settlement became a town. Sights The most valuable building ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lomnice (Brno-Country District)
Lomnice is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Brusná, Řepka and Veselí are administrative parts of Lomnice. Geography Lomnice lies about northwest of Brno Brno ( , ; german: Brünn ) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 380,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic .... It is located in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The highest point is the hill Veselský chlum with an elevation of . The built-up area lies above the stream Besének, which flows across the municipal territory. History The first written mention of Lomnice is from 1265 or 1281. A church consecrated to Saints John the Baptist and Vitus was mentioned here in 1407 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odry
Odry (; german: Odrau) is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,300 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Dobešov, Kamenka, Klokočůvek, Loučky, Pohoř, Tošovice, Veselí and Vítovka are administrative parts of Odry. Kamenka and Klokočůvek form an exclave of the municipal territory. Etymology The name of Odry is derived from the river Oder. Geography Odry is located in the Nízký Jeseník mountain range in the valley of the Oder River. A set of fish ponds is situated in the southern part of the municipal territory. History A predecessor of Odry was a settlement known as Vyhnanov. The first written mention of Vyhnanov is from 1234. In the second half of the 13th century, a new fortified town was established on the site of Vyhnanov. In the 14th century, Odry became a local economic centre. During the Hussi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlov (Šumperk District)
Pavlov is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. Pavlov lies approximately south of Šumperk, north-west of Olomouc, and 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 villages of Radnice and Veselí are administrative parts of Pavlov. References Villages in Šumperk District {{Olomouc-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štětí
Štětí (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,600 inhabitants. It lies on the Elbe river. It is located around north of Prague and west of Mělník. Administrative parts Villages of Brocno, Čakovice, Chcebuz, Hněvice, Počeplice, Radouň, Stračí, Újezd and Veselí are administrative parts of Štětí. Etymology The town's name is derived from the Old Czech word ''ščetie'', which was a term for the poles driven into the swampy terrain as a basis for the upper construction. History The first written mention of Štětí is from 1312. In 1549, it was promoted to a town. Economy Štětí is known as an industrial centre. In the town there is the largest paper mill in the Czech Republic. The paper mill is a part of the Mondi group. Sights The most significant building is the Church of Saints Simon and Jude. Originally it was built in the 14th century, but it was destroyed by a flood in 1784 and rebuilt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zákupy
Zákupy (; german: Reichstadt) is a town in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants. The town centre with the castle is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Božíkov, Brenná, Kamenice, Lasvice, Šidlov and Veselí are administrative parts of Zákupy. Geography Zákupy is located about east of Česká Lípa and southwest of Liberec. It lies in the Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is the hill Kamenický kopec at above sea level. The southern part of the municipal territory extends into the Kokořínsko – Máchův kraj Protected Landscape Area. The Svitávka River flows through the town. The Ploučnice flows across the southern part of the territory, its confluence with the Svitávka is located on the southwestern municipal border. There are several small ponds in the vicinity of the town. History 13th–18th centuries Zákupy was probably founded in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Železný Brod
Železný Brod (; german: Eisenbrod) is a town in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,000 inhabitants. It is located on the Jizera (river), Jizera River. Administrative parts Villages of Bzí, Chlístov, Horská Kamenice, Hrubá Horka, Jirkov, Malá Horka, Pelechov, Splzov, Střevelná, Těpeře and Veselí are administrative parts of Železný Brod. History Železný Brod was founded in the 11th or 12th century as a settlement named as ''Brod'' ("Ford (crossing), ford") or ''Brodek'' ("little ford"). In the 13th century, King Ottokar II of Bohemia, Ottokar II promoted the village to a town. In 1468, the town was burned down, however in 1501, King Vladislaus II of Hungary, Vladislaus II restored the town's rights and gave the town its coat of arms. Most likely at the same time ''Železný'' ("iron") was added to its name, alluding to the town's steelworks. In 1880, the town had 2,698 inhabitants and was the seat of the district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veselí Nad Lužnicí
Veselí nad Lužnicí (; german: Wesseli an der Lainsitz) is a town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,300 inhabitants. It lies at the confluence of the Lužnice and Nežárka rivers. Administrative parts The town is made up of town parts of Veselí nad Lužnicí I and Veselí nad Lužnicí II, and village of Horusice. Geography Veselí nad Lužnicí is located about south of Tábor and northeast of České Budějovice. It lies at the confluence of the Lužnice and Nežárka rivers. Veselí nad Lužnicí is situated on the northern edge of the Třeboň Basin and is known for its fish ponds and pine forests. There are five artificial lakes south of the town, used for recreational purposes; these were created between 1952 and 1986 by flooding former gravel and sand quarries. An educational trail runs around them. Horusický pond, the second largest pond in the country with , lies southwest of the town. The southern part of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veselí Nad Moravou
Veselí nad Moravou (, german: Wessely/Wesseli (an der March)) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Town parts of Milokošť and Zarazice are administrative parts of Veselí nad Moravou. Geography Veselí nad Moravou is located about northeast of Hodonín. The town lies on the Morava river. Part of the Baťa Canal runs along the river. The western part of the municipal territory is located in the Lower Morava Valley and the eastern part in the Vizovice Highlands. The hill Radošov on the eastern border is the highest point of Veselí nad Moravou with an elevation of . History The first written mention of Veselí nad Moravou is from 1261, when a water castle with a settlement existed here. In 1397, a town that took the name Veselí was founded. The original settlement developed separately and was known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vysoké Veselí
Vysoké Veselí is a town in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Veselská Lhota is an administrative part of Vysoké Veselí. Notable people *Friedrich Franz (1783–1860), mathematician and priest *Václav Šimerka Václav Šimerka (20 December 1819 – 26 December 1887) was a Bohemian mathematician, priest, physicist, and philosopher. He wrote the first Czech text on calculus and is credited for discovering the first seven Carmichael numbers, from 561 to ... (1819–1887), mathematician and priest References External links * Cities and towns in the Czech Republic Populated places in Jičín District {{HradecKrálové-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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