Předklášteří
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Předklášteří |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Předklášteří, municipal office.jpg |
| image_caption | Municipal office |
| image_flag | Flag of Predklasteri.svg |
| image_shield | Predklasteri znak.svg |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | South Moravian |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Brno-Country |
| pushpin_map | Czech Republic |
| pushpin_relief | 1 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in the Czech Republic |
| coordinates | |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1530 |
| area_total_km2 | 7.26 |
| elevation_m | 256 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1469 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 666 02 |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Předklášteří | other_name = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Předklášteří, municipal office.jpg | image_caption = Municipal office | image_flag = Flag of Predklasteri.svg | image_shield = Predklasteri znak.svg | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = South Moravian | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Brno-Country | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Czech Republic | pushpin_relief = 1 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = First mentioned | established_date = 1530 | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 7.26 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 256 | population_as_of = 2025-01-01 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 1469 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 666 02 | area_code_type = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = Předklášteří is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Předklášteří consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Předklášteří (1,450)
- Závist (6)
Geography
Předklášteří is located about 21 km northwest of Brno. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the hill Výrovka at 420 m above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Svratka River, at the confluence of the Svratka and Bobrůvka rivers and the Besének Stream.
History
The first written mention of the Předklášteří area is from 1233, when the Porta coeli Convent was founded. The first written mention of the settlement itself is from 1530.
Předklášteří was joined to Tišnov in 1953–1990. Since 1990, it has been a separate municipality.
Demographics
|align=none|cols=3 |1869|1208 |1880|1226 |1890|1030 |1900|962 |1910|1078 |1921|1166 |1930|1299 |1950|1274 |1961|1276 |1970|1293 |1980|1411 |1991|1285 |2001|1344 |2011|1443 |2021|1456 |source=Censuses}}
Transport
A railway passes through the territory of Předklášteří, but there are no train stations. The municipality is served by the station in neighbouring Tišnov.
Culture
The convent is often used to hold concerts of sacred music.
Sights
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The main historical and tourist attraction is the Porta coeli Convent, a women's monastery from the mid-13th-century with unique architecture. For its value, it is protected as a national cultural monument.
A significant landmark is also the Church of the Holy Trinity. It was built in the late Gothic style. Next to the church is a Baroque mortuary from around 1700.
Gallery
Předklášteří-klášter-papírna.JPG|View from the southwest Klínek-Předklášteří.JPG|View from the south Předklášteří, kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie (2013-08-01; 01).jpg|Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in the convent Předklášteří, kostel Nejsvětější Trojice (2013-08-01; 04).jpg|Church of the Holy Trinity
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2022). "Public Census 2021 – basic data". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Historie". Obec Předklášteří.
- "Základní údaje". Obec Předklášteří.
- (2015-12-21). "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2021-03-27). "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Klášter cisterciaček Porta coeli". National Heritage Institute.
- "Soubor kostela Nejsvětější Trojice s márnicí a náhrobky". National Heritage Institute.
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