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Wihlaw

2011.05.23
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The first written mention of the village is from 1259, holds the fort Vlhlav was Bishop of Svatomír Nemcice, according to which the whole village was named. Also called Výhlavy, Bilhava, Welehlav, but originally Vlhlav. Remnants of the fortress (moats and castle walls) to be still visible. Masonry has been used to build economic buildings. The fortress has been a small brewery. In 1273 Premysl Otakar II confiscated Vlhlavy Village, Little Chrastany, and Němčice Tupesy Svatomír Nemcice of the infidelity to the king and the royal decree that assigned Vyšší Brod monastery.

In 1292 were returned Vlhlavy Svatomír of Nemcice offspring, heirs ones. Another of the many descendants of the ones Vlhlav founded in 1388 Vlhlavský pond, which has an area of ​​105 ha.V Between 1389 and 1390 took over from Vlhlavy Prech Čestice and Jan of Dubice, stated horror that was the burgrave Helfenburce and established a branch Horror Vlhav. In 1420, Tábor Hussites led by Jan Zizka from conquered and burned the fort: "A sort of Micah smith confessed vlhavský April 20 1423 in agony during the siege of the fortress went down to a kind of Henry of Bavorov (Hussite soldier) and his works, the fort is slightly fitted and easily recoverable. "According to other sources said, while the fortress was besieged, but not charged. Among local Tradition has it that Zizek really attacked the fort, but when they entered the camp Hussites could not find a single living soul here, because everyone ran secret tunnels stretching for miles from the fort. Remnants of these tunnels are supposed to see this day. The minor civil war during the reign of George of Podebrady king seized the fortress opponents Zdeněk Sternberg. Over time, there had many other owners. The last of them were Malovcům after the battle, for their involvement in the revolt Vlhavy diverted, confiscated, and in 1624 bought the Imperial General Don Baltasar de Marradas and joined to the domain Hluboka. After the Thirty Years' War destroyed the fort and in its place was built in the 18 to 19 cottage century housing.
4 Comments
marilynx Surreal!
marilynx · 2011-05-23: 11:38
Patricia132 Intersting, beautiful and lovely!
Patricia132 · 2011-05-23: 12:07
miija beautiful set! i love #1, #4 and #5
miija · 2011-05-23: 17:17
noptek Beautiful landscapes. I love the mix of colours in #1
noptek · 2011-05-25: 10:44
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