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Travná (Javorník)
Travná or Krutvald () is a small village located in Rychlebské Hory (German ''Reichensteiner Gebirge'') in the Olomouc Region, in the northeastern part of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... Today, the village is part of the town of Javorník. The population was 53 according to the 2001 census. History According to ''Statistik des Deutschen Reichs, Band 450; Teil II - Sudetendeutsche Gebiete und Memelland'' Travná had 438 inhabitants in 1930 and 375 in 1939. Notes References * Gernot, Ludwig und Wolf, Kurt - ''Jauernig und das Jauerniger Ländchen. Das 2. Heimatbuch des ehemaligen Gerichtsbezirkes Jauernig'' - 1995. * Hosák, Ladislav - ''Historický místopis Moravy a Slezska v letech 1848-1960'' - 1967, Profil Ostrava. * Kuča, Karel - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rychlebské Hory
The Golden Mountains (; ; ) are a mountain range in the Sudetes on the border between Poland and the Czech Republic. Various ores were mined here from the 13th to the 20th century, including gold (), hence the name Golden Mountains. There is a gold mine open to the public in Złoty Stok. It is the wildest, least civilized and least visited mountain range in Poland. File:DW390.jpg, Voivodeship Road nr 390 in winter File:Złoty Stok - Muzeum Kopalni Złota.JPG, Entrance to the gold mine in Złoty Stok See also * Bielice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship * Crown of Polish Mountains Crown of Polish Mountains (Polish: ''Korona Gór Polski'') – a list of 28 peaks one per each of the mountain ranges of Poland. It was suggested by geographer, traveller and writer and Dr. Wojciech Lewandowski in the tourism and local lore ... Sudetes Geography of the Olomouc Region Landforms of Lower Silesian Voivodeship Mountain ranges of Poland Mountain ranges of the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olomouc Region
Olomouc Region (; , ; ) is an administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia (''Morava'') and in a small part of the historical region of Czech Silesia (''České Slezsko''). It is named for its capital Olomouc. Olomouc region borders with the Moravian-Silesian Region (in the east), Zlín Region (in the south-east), South Moravian Region (in the south-west) and Pardubice Region (in the west). Furthermore, the region shares a 104 km long border with Poland (in the north). Administrative divisions The Olomouc Region is divided into 5 districts: On the territory of the region there are 13 administrative districts of municipalities with extended powers and 20 administrative districts of municipalities with authorized local authority. Population In January 2024 the population of the Olomouc Region totalled 632,864 inhabitants. As of 2019, 50.3% of region's population lived in municipalities with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate Humid continental climate, continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became Kingdom of Bohemia, a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, all of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown were gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. Nearly a hundred years later, the Protestantism, Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javorník (Jeseník District)
Javorník (; ) is a town in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,600 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Administrative division Javorník consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Javorník (2,140) * Bílý Potok (219) * Horní Hoštice (54) * Travná (56) * Zálesí (25) Etymology The town's name is derived from ''javor'', i.e. 'maple' in Czech. Geography Javorník is located about northwest of Jeseník and north of Olomouc, on the border with Poland. The town proper is situated in the valley of the stream Javornický potok. The larger part of the municipal territory lies in the Golden Mountains, only the eastern part lies in the Vidnava Lowlands. The highest point is the mountain Borůvková hora at above sea level, located on the Czech-Polish border. History 13th–14th centuries The first written mention of Javorn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
