Halámky ( German : Witschkoberg ) is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 100 inhabitants.
16-454: The original German name Witschkoberg was probably derived from Czech Vilčkoberg , meaning "Vlček's hill". The Czech name Halámky was derived from the personal name Halama. Halámky is located about 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of Jindřichův Hradec and 34 km (21 mi) southeast of České Budějovice . It lies in the Třeboň Basin . The municipality is situated on the right bank of
32-641: A Gothic building, later rebuilt in the Renaissance style. The town castle and palace is the third largest in the country after those in Prague and Český Krumlov . It covers nearly 3 ha (7.4 acres). The regional museum is located in a Renaissance building that was once the Jesuit seminary. It appeared in the town in 1882 and is one of the oldest regional museums in Bohemia. The most well-known item in
48-3356: Is a European B class road in the Czech Republic , connecting České Budějovice and Humpolec . Route and E-road junctions [ edit ] [REDACTED] Czech Republic (on shared signage [REDACTED] I 34) České Budějovice : [REDACTED] [REDACTED] E49 , [REDACTED] E55 Humpolec : [REDACTED] [REDACTED] E50 External links [ edit ] UN Economic Commission for Europe: Overall Map of E-road Network (2007) International E-road network v t e International E-road network E1 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 E10 E11 E12 E13 E14 E15 E16 E17 E18 E19 E20 E21 E22 E23 E24 E25 E26 E27 E28 E29 E30 E31 E32 E33 E34 E35 E36 E37 E38 E39 E40 E41 E42 E43 E44 E45 E46 E47 E48 E49 E50 E51 E52 E53 E54 E55 E56 E57 E58 E59 E60 E61 E62 E63 E64 E65 E66 E67 E68 E69 E70 E71 E72 E73 E74 E75 E76 E77 E78 E79 E80 E81 E82 E83 E84 E85 E86 E87 E88 E89 E90 E91 E92 E93 E94 E95 E96 E97 E98 E99 E101 E105 E115 E117 E119 E121 E123 E125 E127 [REDACTED] E134 E136 E201 E231 E232 E233 E234 E251 E261 E262 E263 E264 E265 E271 E272 E311 E312 E313 E314 E331 E371 E372 E373 E391 E401 E402 E403 E404 E411 E420 E421 E422 E429 E441 E442 E451 E461 E462 E471 E501 E502 E511 E512 E531 E532 E533 E551 E552 E571 E572 E573 E574 E575 E576 E577 E578 E579 E581 E583 E584 E591 E592 E601 E602 E603 E604 E606 E607 E611 E612 E641 E651 E652 E653 E661 E662 E671 E673 E675 E691 E692 E711 E712 E713 E714 E717 E751 E761 E762 E763 E771 E772 E773 E801 E802 E803 E804 E805 E806 E821 E840 E841 E842 E843 E844 E846 E847 E848 E851 E852 E853 E871 E881 E901 E902 E903 E931 E932 E933 E951 E952 E961 E962 E981 E982 E001 E002 E003 E004 E005 E006 E007 E008 E009 E010 E011 E012 E013 E014 E015 E016 E017 E018 E019 Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=European_route_E551&oldid=1190005320 " Categories : International E-road network Roads in
64-585: Is focused mainly on services. The largest employer in the town is the hospital. The largest industrial companies are DK Open (food producer) and Pollmann CZ (manufacturer of car parts), both employing more than 250 people. Jindřichův Hradec is located at the crossroads of two main roads, which are parts of the European route E551 : the I/23, which connects the South Bohemian Region with Brno , and
80-564: Is the hill Rýdův kopec at 553 m (1,814 ft) above sea level. The town is situated at the confluence of the Nežárka River and the stream Hamerský potok , and on the shore of the fishpond Vajgar (built on the Hamerský potok), which is one of the symbols of the town. It is a 49 ha (120 acres) large pond established in 1399. There is a significant amount of other fishponds in the municipal territory. The predecessor of today's town
96-490: Is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation . The town parts of Jindřichův Hradec I–V and the villages of Buk, Děbolín, Dolní Radouň, Dolní Skrýchov, Horní Žďár, Matná, Otín, Políkno and Radouňka are administrative parts of Jindřichův Hradec. Jindřichův Hradec is located about 42 kilometres (26 mi) northeast of České Budějovice . It lies in the Křemešník Highlands . The highest point
112-569: The Lužnice River, which forms the western municipal border. The first written mention of Halámky is from 1783. The village was founded around 1730. The inhabitants made a living by logging, producing charcoal, making baskets and roof shingles . A special activity of the residents was the care of children from the Viennese poorhouses with the financial support of the city of Vienna . The I/24 road (part of European route E49 ) from Třeboň to
128-637: The Czech-Austrian border passes through the municipality. A technical monument is the bridge over the Lužnice. It is a reinforced concrete arch bridge with an arch span of 5 m (16 ft). Jind%C5%99ich%C5%AFv Hradec Jindřichův Hradec ( [ˈjɪndr̝ɪxuːf ˈɦradɛts] ; German : Neuhaus ) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 21,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre
144-473: The I/34 from České Budějovice to Havlíčkův Brod and Svitavy . Jindřichův Hradec lies on the railway line from Plzeň to Horní Cerekev via České Budějovice. There is also a narrow-gauge railway leading from Jindřichův Hradec to Nová Bystřice . It was operated by Jindřichohradecké místní dráhy company and serves mostly as a tourist attraction. A gymnasium , today known as Gymnázium Vitězslava Nováka,
160-635: The Virgin Mary. The Church of Ascension of the Virgin Mary is known for its 68.3 m (224 ft) tall tower open to the public, and for marked 15° meridian that passes through the courtyard of the church. Other churches include Church of Saint Catherine with a Franciscan monastery, Church of the Holy Trinity, Church of Saint James the Great, Church of Saint Wenceslaus, Evangelical church, and former Church of Saint Elizabeth. The Jewish cemetery
176-414: The end of the 17th century, economic importance also declined. In 1773 and 1801 respectively, the town was damaged by large fires and many houses have undergone building modifications. Part of the town walls was demolished and a new large park was established on the border between Old Town and New Town. In 1887, the town was connected by railway with Veselí nad Lužnicí and Jihlava . The town's economy
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#1732793443993192-690: The late 16th century, when Jindřichův Hradec was owned by the last members of the Hradec family, the town has reached the peak of its development. The houses and the castle were rebuilt from Gothic into the Renaissance style, and the town spread beyond the town walls. After the Thirty Years' War , in 1654, Jindřichův Hradec was the second largest town in the Kingdom of Bohemia with 405 houses. Soon after, however, it lost its political importance, and at
208-588: The museum is the Krýza's crèche , the largest mechanical nativity scene in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records . There are several churches in the town, the most notable are the three in the historic centre: Church of Saint John the Baptist with the nearby building that once housed minorite monks and was later an infirmary, Church of Saint Mary Magdalene , and Church of Ascension of
224-403: Was a Slavic gord . The first written mention of Hradec is from 1220, when a Gothic castle was built on the site of the former gord by the owner of the estate, Jindřich I Vítkovec (founder of the line of lords of Hradec). In the mid-13th century, a settlement was founded by the castle and named after the founder of the castle. The current name Jindřichův Hradec is documented first in 1410. In
240-595: Was founded around 1400. The oldest preserved tombstone is from 1638. Jindřichův Hradec is twinned with: European route E551 Road in trans-European E-road network [REDACTED] E551 Route information Length 112 km (70 mi) Major junctions From České Budějovice To Humpolec Location Countries [REDACTED] Czech Republic Highway system International E-road network A Class B Class E 551
256-638: Was founded in 1595, making it one of the oldest non-university schools in Central Europe. The town's basketball club is GBA Lions Jindřichův Hradec. It played in the National Basketball League until 2018. The historic centre of Jindřichův Hradec is formed by the Míru Square with adjacent streets and the castle. The landmarks of the square are the former Gothic town hall, rebuilt several times; and Langer's house, originally
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