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'''Římov''' ({{langx|de|Rimau}}) is a municipality and village in [[České Budějovice District]] in the [[South Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.


==Administrative parts==
'''Římov''' ({{lang-de|Rimau}}) is a village and municipality in the [[South Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]] located on left bank of the [[Malše|Malše River]] about 14&nbsp;km south of [[České Budějovice]]. The municipality consists of six parts: Římov, Branišovice, Dolní Stropnice, Dolní Vesce, Horní Vesce and Kladiny.
The villages of Branišovice, Dolní Stropnice, Dolní Vesce, Horní Vesce and Kladiny are administrative parts of Římov.


== History ==
==Etymology==
The initial name of the settlement was Hřimov. It was derived from the personal name Hřim, meaning "Hřim's (court)". From the early 15th century, the name Římov was used.<ref>{{cite book |last=Profous|first=Antonín|title=Místní jména v Čechách III: M–Ř|url=https://mjc.ujc.cas.cz/search.php|page=565|year=1951|language=cs}}</ref>


==Geography==
The first written mention of Římov dates from 1395. The village was founded probably in the 13th century and belonged to lower aristocratic families.
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[[File:Vodní nádrž v Římově.jpeg|thumb|160px|View from the dam downstream towards Římov]]
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In 1626 Římov became property of Duke of Eggenberg, the owner of the castle in [[Český Krumlov]]. In the same year the Duke gave Římov to the [[Jesuits]] and they established there a pilgrimage location with large [[Way of the Cross]] in 1648.
Římov is located about {{convert|12|km|0}} south of [[České Budějovice]]. It lies in the [[Gratzen Foothills]]. The highest point is at {{convert|554|m|ft|abbr=on}} above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the [[Malše]] River. The [[Stropnice]] River flows along the northern municipal border.
The Way contains 25 stations and every year many people are starting their pilgrimage tradition right in Římov.


On the Malše River just above the village is the [[Římov Reservoir]] providing [[drinking water]] for large portion of the South Bohemian Region. The dam, completed in 1978, is {{convert|47.5|m|ft}} high and {{convert|290|m|ft}} long at crest. The reservoir has a volume of 33.8 million m³.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vodní nádrž Římov|url=https://www.kudyznudy.cz/aktivity/vodni-nadrz-rimov|publisher=CzechTourism|language=cs|access-date=2021-08-27}}</ref>
== Římov Reservoir ==
On the Malše River just above the village there is a reservoir providing [[drinking water]] for large portion of Southern Bohemia. The dam, completed in 1977, is 47 m high and 290 m long at crest. It creates a reservoir with surface of 210 [[hectar|ha]], volume of over 30 million m³ and permanent minimal output of 650 l/s.


== Gallery ==
==History==
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The first written mention of Římov is from 1395. The village was founded probably in the 13th century and belonged to lower aristocratic families. In 1626, Římov became the property of the [[Eggenberg family|Duke of Eggenberg]], the owner of the castle in [[Český Krumlov]]. In the same year the duke gave Římov to the [[Jesuits]] and they established there a pilgrimage site with large [[Way of the Cross]] in 1648.<ref>{{cite web |title=Historie obce|url=https://www.rimov.cz/obec/historie/|publisher=Obec Římov|language=cs|access-date=2023-06-26}}</ref>
<gallery>
Image:Křížová_cesta_v_Římově_s_názvem_zastavení_Loučení_Panny_Marie_s_Ježíšem.jpeg|One of chapels on the Way of the Cross
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Image:Vodní nádrž v Římově.jpeg|A view from the dam downstream towards Římov
Image:Vodní_nádrž_v_Římově_s_věží_na_čerpání_pitné_vody.jpeg|Surface of the reservoir
</gallery>


==Demographics==
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== External links ==
{{historical populations
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{{Commons category|Římov (České Budějovice District)}}
|align=none|cols=3
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* http://www.rimov.cz
|1869|1240
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* http://www.zamky-hrady.cz/5/rimov.htm
|1880|1361
* http://www.e-dovolena.cz/clanky/jizni-cechy/krizova-cesta-okolo-rimova-75.html
|1890|1342
|1900|1329
|1910|1362
|1921|1283
|1930|1144
|1950|902
|1961|932
|1970|873
|1980|783
|1991|648
|2001|666
|2011|813
|2021|944
|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2021-03-27}}</ref>}}

==Transport==
The I/3 road (part of the [[European route E55]]), specifically the section from České Budějovice to the Czech-Austrian border in [[Dolní Dvořiště]], briefly crosses the municipal territory in the west.

==Sights==
[[File:Římov - Loretánská kaple u kostela Svatého Ducha.jpg|thumb|Loreto chapel]]
The most important monument is the pilgrimage complex with the Church of the Holy Spirit and Loreto Chapel of Santa Casa. The centre of the area is the Loreto chapel, surrounded by ambits with baroque and rococo wall paintings and a set of [[lunette]] paintings that depict important pilgrimage sites in the Czech Republic. The Church of the Holy Spirit was built in the early Baroque style in 1697. A tall prismatic belfry was added to it in 1891. The pilgrimage complex is protected as a [[Cultural monument (Czech Republic)|national cultural monument]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kostel sv. Ducha a Loretánská kaple Santa Casa|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/kostel-sv-ducha-a-loretanska-kaple-santa-casa-678174|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-06-26}}</ref>

The decoration of the set of 25 [[Passion of Jesus|Passion]] chapels, which forms the Way of the Cross, is also protected as a national cultural monument. Their value is due to their age and unusual scale, and their connection with the tradition of the pilgrimage site. The authorship of most of them is unknown.<ref>{{cite web |title=Soubor movitého vybavení pašijových kaplí|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/soubor-moviteho-vybaveni-pasijovych-kapli-20359584|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-06-26}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

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==External links==
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{{commons category|Římov (České Budějovice District)}}
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*{{official|https://www.rimov.cz/}}
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*[http://www.zamky-hrady.cz/5/rimov.htm Pilgrimage site in Římov]


{{České Budějovice District}}
{{České Budějovice District}}

Latest revision as of 06:57, 24 October 2024

Římov
Municipality
Centre of Římov
Centre of Římov
Flag of Římov
Flag
Coat of arms of Římov
Coat of arms
Římov is located in Czech Republic
Římov
Římov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°51′20″N 14°29′13″E / 48.85556°N 14.48694°E / 48.85556; 14.48694
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1395
Area
 • Total
15.28 km2 (5.90 sq mi)
Elevation
471 m (1,545 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,020
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 24
Websitewww.rimov.cz

Římov (German: Rimau) is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Branišovice, Dolní Stropnice, Dolní Vesce, Horní Vesce and Kladiny are administrative parts of Římov.

Etymology

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The initial name of the settlement was Hřimov. It was derived from the personal name Hřim, meaning "Hřim's (court)". From the early 15th century, the name Římov was used.[2]

Geography

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View from the dam downstream towards Římov

Římov is located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of České Budějovice. It lies in the Gratzen Foothills. The highest point is at 554 m (1,818 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Malše River. The Stropnice River flows along the northern municipal border.

On the Malše River just above the village is the Římov Reservoir providing drinking water for large portion of the South Bohemian Region. The dam, completed in 1978, is 47.5 metres (156 ft) high and 290 metres (950 ft) long at crest. The reservoir has a volume of 33.8 million m³.[3]

History

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The first written mention of Římov is from 1395. The village was founded probably in the 13th century and belonged to lower aristocratic families. In 1626, Římov became the property of the Duke of Eggenberg, the owner of the castle in Český Krumlov. In the same year the duke gave Římov to the Jesuits and they established there a pilgrimage site with large Way of the Cross in 1648.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,240—    
18801,361+9.8%
18901,342−1.4%
19001,329−1.0%
19101,362+2.5%
YearPop.±%
19211,283−5.8%
19301,144−10.8%
1950902−21.2%
1961932+3.3%
1970873−6.3%
YearPop.±%
1980783−10.3%
1991648−17.2%
2001666+2.8%
2011813+22.1%
2021944+16.1%
Source: Censuses[5][6]

Transport

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The I/3 road (part of the European route E55), specifically the section from České Budějovice to the Czech-Austrian border in Dolní Dvořiště, briefly crosses the municipal territory in the west.

Sights

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Loreto chapel

The most important monument is the pilgrimage complex with the Church of the Holy Spirit and Loreto Chapel of Santa Casa. The centre of the area is the Loreto chapel, surrounded by ambits with baroque and rococo wall paintings and a set of lunette paintings that depict important pilgrimage sites in the Czech Republic. The Church of the Holy Spirit was built in the early Baroque style in 1697. A tall prismatic belfry was added to it in 1891. The pilgrimage complex is protected as a national cultural monument.[7]

The decoration of the set of 25 Passion chapels, which forms the Way of the Cross, is also protected as a national cultural monument. Their value is due to their age and unusual scale, and their connection with the tradition of the pilgrimage site. The authorship of most of them is unknown.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ Profous, Antonín (1951). Místní jména v Čechách III: M–Ř (in Czech). p. 565.
  3. ^ "Vodní nádrž Římov" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  4. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Římov. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  5. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  6. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  7. ^ "Kostel sv. Ducha a Loretánská kaple Santa Casa" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  8. ^ "Soubor movitého vybavení pašijových kaplí" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
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