Novosedly

Novosedly na Moravě (German: Neusiedl) is a village in the South Moravian Region (Jihomoravský kraj), Břeclav District in the Czech Republic. The village lies on the Dyje River. Because of its soil conditions it was called in the past as “Neusiedl am Sand” (Neusiedl in the sand). The mountains of Drnholec with its tops of the “Alte Haide” (260 m) and the “Steinhaide” (273 m), the mountains of Prerau to the south with the “Bergried” (224 m) emboss the township with fruitful vineyards. The creation of the town seems to have taken place in the 11th century and its parish was founded in 1181. In 1230 it was merged to Moravia and early together with church and daughter, to Falkenstein. The Ius patronatus (right of patronage) was held by the...