Knínice (until 2015 Knínice u Boskovic ) is a market town in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
5-622: Knínice may refer to places in the Czech Republic: Knínice (Blansko District) , a market town in the South Moravian Region Knínice (Jihlava District) , a municipality and village in the Vysočina Region Knínice, a village and part of Libouchec in the Ústí nad Labem Region Knínice, a village and part of Lovečkovice in the Ústí nad Labem Region Knínice,
10-745: A village and part of Žlutice in the Karlovy Vary Region Miroslavské Knínice , a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region Moravské Knínice , a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region Veverské Knínice , a municipality and village in the South Moravian Region [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
15-570: The market town. The village was founded by Queen Euphemia of Hungary . The first written mention of Knínice is from 1110, when Queen Euphemia donated the village to the Hradisko Monastery in Olomouc . The monastery owned Knínice until the abolition of the monastery in 1784. In 1250, Knínice was promoted to a market town by King Wenceslaus I . There are no major roads passing through the municipal territory. The railway that runs through Knínice
20-489: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Knínice&oldid=1172782233 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kn%C3%ADnice (Blansko District) The initial name of
25-502: The settlement was Knihnice. The name was derived from the old Czech word kněhyně (in modern Czech kněžna ), meaning 'princess'. Knínice is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Blansko and 36 km (22 mi) north of Brno . It lies on the border between the Boskovice Furrow and Drahany Highlands . The highest point is the hill Mojetín at 608 m (1,995 ft) above sea level. The Semíš Stream flows through
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