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Drnovice (Vyškov District)
Drnovice (; ) is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants. Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Drn, meaning "the village of Drn's people". Geography Drnovice is located about west of Vyškov and east of Brno. It lies on the border between the Vyškov Gate and Drahany Highlands, on the edge of the fertile Haná region. The highest point is the hill Rozepře at above sea level. A dominant feature of the landscape near the village is the hill Chocholík at . The Drnůvka Stream flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Drnovice is from 1104, when it was a property of the Benedictines, Benedictine monastery in Třebíč. From the 13th century until the second half of the 19th century, it was part of the Račice-Pístovice, Račice estate. Demographics Transport The Brno–Olomouc railway passes through the south of the territory, but there is no st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obec
(, ; plural ) is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality (in the Czech Republic, in Slovakia and abroad). The literal meaning of the word is " commune" or " community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities and towns are also municipalities. Definition The legal definition (according to the Czech code of law with similar definition in the Slovak code of law) is: ''"The municipality is a basic territorial self-governing community of citizens; it forms a territorial unit, which is defined by the boundary of the municipality."'' Every municipality is composed of one or more cadastral areas. Every municipality is also composed of one or more municipal parts (), which are usually town quarters or villages. A municipality can have its own flag and coat of arms. Czech Republic Almost the entire area of the Czech Republic is divided into municipalities, with the only exception being military training areas. The smaller mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedictines
The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (, abbreviated as O.S.B. or OSB), are a mainly Christian mysticism, contemplative Christian monasticism, monastic Religious order (Catholic), order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict. Initiated in 529, they are the oldest of all the religious orders in the Latin Church. The male religious are also sometimes called the Black Monks, especially in English speaking countries, after the colour of their religious habit, habits, although some, like the Olivetans, wear white. They were founded by Benedict of Nursia, a 6th-century Italian monk who laid the foundations of Benedictine monasticism through the formulation of his Rule. Benedict's sister, Scholastica, possibly his twin, also became a religious from an early age, but chose to live as a hermit. They retained a close relationship until her death. Despite being called an order, the Benedictines do not operate under a single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Januszewska
Gisela Januszewska (also known by surnames Kuhn, Rosenfeld and Roda; 22 January 1867 – 2 March 1943) was an Austrian physician. Having earned her degree in Switzerland, she briefly worked in Germany before becoming the first female physician in the ethnically Serbian town of Banja Luka in Bosnia Herzegovina within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. She received the highest decorations for her service during the First World War and social activism in Austria afterwards, but was deported to a Nazi concentration camp, where she died, during the Second World War. Early life and education Gisela Januszewska was born on 22 January 1867 in the Moravian village of Drnovice (Vyškov District), Drnovice, then part of Austria-Hungary and now in the Czech Republic. She was one of five children of Leopold Rosenfeld, an estate manager in the Slavonian town of Grubišno Polje. The family was Austrian Jews, Jewish, and were informally called Roda (Serbo-Croatian word for stork). Januszewska's youn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportovní Areál Drnovice
Sportovní areál Drnovice is a football stadium in Drnovice, in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The game hosted two friendly matches of the Czech Republic national football team. History The stadium opened in 1955. It was used in the Czech First League between 1993 and 2002, and again in the 2004–05 season. It hosted UEFA Cup matches in the 2000–01 season, including against TSV 1860 Munich. The stadium hosted Drnovice's matches in the second tier for the last time in the 2005–06 season. The stadium was sold by auction in March 2016. MFK Vyškov of the second-tier Czech National Football League started using Sportovní areál Drnovice for their league matches from the start of the 2021–22 season. This arrangement continued until the end of the 2024–25 season, by which time, the stadium was non-compliant with key league requirements including under-soil heating and artificial lighting. By 2023, the stadium's capacity had been reduced to 4,500 seats. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MFK Vyškov
MFK Vyškov is a Czech football club located in the town of Vyškov in the South Moravian Region. From 2021 to 2025, it played in the Czech National Football League, the second level of Czech football. Because the club does not have a stadium that would allow it to play professional league matches, it has decided to play only in lower amateur tiers from 2025. History The club changed names on 1 January 2012, changing from SK Rostex Vyškov to MFK Vyškov. In 2020, the club was owned by Rainbow World Group, also owners of Cameroonian side Rainbow FC. In the 2020–21 season of the MSFL, which was unfinished because of the COVID-19 pandemic measures, Vyškov finished first in the incomplete table and was offered participation in the Czech National Football League, which the club accepted. On 15 January 2024, the club announced their new owner American investment group Blue Crow Sports Group who also own Spanish LaLiga club CD Leganés. Historical names * 1931–1938: SK Vyškov * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech National Football League
The Czech National Football League (, ''FNL''), known as Chance Národní Liga due to sponsorship reasons, is the second level professional association football league in the Czech Republic. Before 2013 it was known as 2. liga or Druhá liga. The top team each season is eligible for promotion to the Czech First League, while the second and third placed teams enter play offs for possible promotion. The league replaced the I.ČNL (I. Česká národní liga; First Czech National League), which had been established following the end of the nationwide Czechoslovak Second League in 1977. The league became known as simply ''II. liga'' (Second League) in 1993 following the establishment of the Czech Republic as an independent state. Structure There are 16 clubs in the FNL. During the season, which runs from August to May or June, with a winter break between November and February or March, each club plays each of the other clubs twice (once at home, once away) and is awarded three points ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blšany
Blšany () is a town in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Administrative division Blšany consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Blšany (407) *Liběšovice (149) *Malá Černoc (119) *Siřem (68) *Soběchleby (151) *Stachov (35) Geography Blšany is located about southwest of Louny, southwest of Ústí nad Labem, and west of Prague. The northern part of the municipal territory lies in the Most Basin. The southern part lies in the Rakovník Uplands and includes the highest point of Blšany, the hill Hůrka at above sea level. The Blšanka River flows through the town. History The first written mention of Blšany is from 1238, when the village was a property of the Waldsassen Abbey. Between 1238 and 1252, a small town was founded on the site of the village. From 1938 to 1945, Blšany was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as part of the Reichsgau Sudeten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech First League
The Czech First League () also known as the Chance Liga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the Czech Republic and the highest level of the Czech Republic football league system. Seasons typically run from August to May, most games are played on Saturdays and Sundays with few games played on Fridays. All Chance Liga clubs qualify for the Czech Cup. The history of the Czech football league began with its reorganization for the 1993–94 season following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia and therefore the league became the successor of the Czechoslovak First League, Czechoslovak League. Thirty-five clubs have competed in the Czech First League since its founding. AC Sparta Prague, Sparta Prague has won the title 14 times, the most among Czech clubs and are the reigning champions. Other clubs that were crowned as champions are SK Slavia Prague, Slavia Prague, FC Slovan Liberec, Slovan Liberec, FC Baník Ostrava, Baník Ostrava and FC Viktoria Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drnovice (4) , a municipality and village in the Zlín Region
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Drnovice may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Drnovice (Blansko District), a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region *Drnovice (Vyškov District), a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region ** 1. FK Drnovice, former football club *Drnovice (Zlín District) Drnovice is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Drnovice lies approximately east of Zlín and east of Prague. The Vlára The Vlára is a river in the Czech Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olomouc
Olomouc (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 103,000 inhabitants, making it the Statutory city (Czech Republic), sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region. Located on the Morava (river), Morava River, the city is the ecclesiastical metropolis and was a historical co-capital city of Moravia, before having been occupied by the Military of the Swedish Empire, Swedish army during the Thirty Years' War. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument reservations, urban monument reservation. The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Holy Trinity Column was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000 for its quintessential Baroque architecture, Baroque style and symbolic value. Administrative division Olomouc consists of 26 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Olomouc (13,446) *Bělidla (834) *Černovír (1,010) *Chomoutov (1,070) *Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Račice-Pístovice
Račice-Pístovice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. Račice-Pístovice lies approximately west of Vyškov, north-east of Brno, and south-east of Prague. Administrative division Račice-Pístovice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Račice (683) *Pístovice (552) History The first written mention about Račice is from 1227 and about Pístovice is from 1375. Račice and Pístovice were merged into one municipality in 1960. Demographics Notable people *Alois Hudec Alois Hudec (12 July 1908 – 23 January 1997) was a Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak gymnastics, gymnast and an individual World and Olympic Champion in the sport. He competed for Czechoslovakia at the Olympics, Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Summer Ol ... (1908–1997), gymnast, Olympic champion References External links * Villages in Vyškov District {{SouthMorav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
