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The belfry
The belfry

HOSTIN
First records date back to 1345
The village is located 9 km to the east of the city of Melnik, 3 km to the west from Liblice, Hostinna is to the south-east (280 m above sea level)
School from 1877
In the center of the village there is a belfry
 
Memorial of Killed Partisans
Memorial of Killed
Partisans

CHORUSICE
First records date back to 1228
Located 18 km to the north-east of Melnik
Church of Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Baroque mortuary
Rectory from 1716, rectangle shape, multistoried, segmented by lesene frames and rectangular windows
Chapel from 1716 on the village common
Memorial of Killed Partisans in Zahaji
Monuments and points of interest as presented by the municipality
 
The gothic church
The gothic church

KADLIN

First records date back to 1346
Gothic Church of St. James Major
Wooden prismatic Glockenturm.
 
Buildings 17 and 19
Buildings
17 and 19

KANINA

Founded in 1207
Buildings 17 and 19 – national cultural heritage
Newly developed belfry
On the south edge of the municipality there is a Neolithic culture site
 
Burg Kokorin
Burg Kokorin

KOKORIN

First records date back to 1320
At the place of the original court with a fortress (with the sandstone caves under the former chateau garden are considered as the remainders of the fortress)
On the village common there is the sculpture of St. Nicholas of Tolentino with figures of St. Sebastian, Rochus, Martin, and St. Rosalie in the niche in the pedestal, made in 1700
Fortress rebuilt in the 18th century into a chateau is today used as a pension.
Kokorin Castle

Skalni byt (Rock Residence)
Skalni byt (Rock Residence)
 
LHOTKA

Skalni byt (Rock Residence) - in the southern part of the village, cut out in the rock in around 1900. Serving as a residence until 1982

Baroque chateau
Baroque chateau
 
LIBLICE

First records date back to 1254
St. Wenceslas Church
Thun-Hohenstein tomb chapel, Pseudo-Romanesque period, octagon shape
Tombstone of J. Jos. Hr. Plachta from 1822
Statue of St. John of Nepomuk from 1770
Baroque chateau
Chapel of St. Maria from 1699

 E. Storch monument
E. Storch monument
 
LOBEC

First records date back to 1323
Since 1995 the village is part of national cultural heritage.
Church of St. Cross Elevation
Belfry located in the graveyard corner - masonry, prismatic, lesene-segmented
Baroque chateau
Birthplace of the composer Vaclav Emanuel Horak (1800-1871) and place of work of the writer Eduard Storch (1878 - 1956) who used the LMunicipality of village as the place of the Minehava story; the writer is buried here as well.

The chapel in Jelenice
The chapel
in Jelenice

 
MALY UJEZD

Granary on the village common
Chapel of the Holiest Heart in Pseudo-Gothic style from the beginning of the 19th c.
Monument in honor of the war victims in the front of the chapel
Cross under the granary
Monuments and points of interest as presented by the municipality

Church of St. Archangel Michael
Church of
St. Archangel Michael
 
MELNICKE VTELNO

First records date back to 1352
Church of St. Archangel Michael
Mortuary from 1766
Evangelic toleration church finished in 1786
On the village common there is a statue of St. Florian and St. John of Nepomuk from the 1st half of the 19th century, late Baroque style
Historical monuments as presented by the municipality

Neogothic townhall
Neogothic townhall

MSENO

First records date back to 1348, mentioned as a town in 1367, the status of city since 1991
Church of St. Martin
Modern evangelic church from the 20th century, with a prismatic tower
Former church of St. John built during the rule of Josef II, with tombstones from the old cemetery
Statues: Baroque statues of St. Sebastian and Rochus from the 1st half of the 18th century
Memorials: Master Jan Hus on the square from the 20th century; Frantisek Palacky from 1898 Statues of St. Florian on building 7, St. John of Nepomuk on building 123, St. Florian on building 116
Memorial board of Dr. Jo. L. Pice, native to the city, on the townhall
Neogothic townhall from 1867
Museum of local monuments with a memorial hall of L. Pice, archeologist and native to the city

Krouzek mill
Krouzek mill
 
NEBUZELY

First records date backe to 1227
Church of St. Giles
Evangelic church from 1785-86 (restored in 1816(, in late Baroque style, with a Pseudo-Romantic tower from 1864
Statue of St. John of Nepomuk from 1884
Krouzek mill

Farmer's settlement
Farmer's settlement
 
NOSALOV

First records date back to 1324
On the rectangular village common there is the chapel of the Holy Trinity from the 1st half of the 19th century
On the northern side of the village common there are former farmer's settlements dating back to the 18th and beginning of the 19th century, these are timbered houses with gates in late Baroque and French Imperial styles - the best preserved folk architecture in the region. Since 1995 the village is part of the national cultural heritage
Set of buildings in traditional, folk architecture as presented by the municipality

Church of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Virgin Mary
 
REPIN

First records date back to 1207
Church of the Virgin Mary
Statues of St. John of Nepomuk from 1693, and of St. Wenceslas from the 18th century on the village common, in Baroque style. Chateau from the 19th century in Neogothic style, built on the place of former fortress - today serves as pensioners' house.
At the end of the World War II a partisan group known as the National Avenger operated in the village. A tribute to their operations and fight is paid in the memorial hall and memorial created by the sculptor J. Cerna. In the forests toward Hostin there are partisan underground shelters.

Memorial for the victims of World War I
Memorial for the
victims of World War I
 
STREMY

Memorial for the victims of World War I
 
Chapel
Chapel

STRANKA

Municipality founded in the 1st half of the 15th century, since 1756 the property of the Augustine Order
Chateau
Chapel from the 19th century, niches, with statues of angels in the Baroque style. In the chapel there is a statue of St. John of Nepomuk in Baroque style from the 18th century, and a statue of St. Wenceslas from 1862, stone
 
Chapel
Chapel

VELKY BOREK

First records date back to 1436
Chapel on the village common
In the Skuhrov section there is a statue of St. John of Nepomuk
Chapel in the Melnicka Vrutice section

Parish church of St. Wenceslas
Parish church
of St. Wenceslas
 
VYSOKA
First records date back to 1227
Parish church of St. Wenceslas
Evangelic toleration church
Mortuary from the middle of the 18th century
Rectory from 1725, in Baroque style, rectangular shape, multistoried
Tomb of the Kucerova family designed by J. Gocar with a statute of the Intelligence from J. Maratka from 1909
Jewish cemetery – the oldest preserved tombstones are from the 18th century


Other points of interest
Vratenska hora lookout
Sandstone rocks

Pictures of the most interesting rock formations:
Klemperka cave
Rock Residence
Obri hlava and Zaba (Giant Head and Frog)
Labytinth


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