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Kozojídky (Czech Republic)
Hodonín okres, South Moravian region
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image by Blas Delgado Ortiz, 2 Sep 2002
adopted 22 Nov 2001
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Kozojídky municipality flag
Image after Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapori obcí ČR (2001)
- Kozojídky, Hodonín district, South Moravian region - adopted 22 Nov 2001.
Kozojídky has 450 inhabitants. A small village located about 4 km southeasterly
from Veselí nad Moravou. The village was mentioned for the first time in
1490 as a dorp built at goat pastures (kozí pastviny) which gave it its
name. Its first owners were peers from Ostroh. Kozojídky is a birthplace
of an academic painter Karel Benedík. Folk customs are well preserved here
as St. Martin's feast in folk costumes or colouring eggs. Kozojídky is
a wine village as well falling in the region of Strážnice. There is an
annual traditional wine gustation accompanied by a dulcimer band in the
time before Easter.
Info from this
website.
Jarig Bakker, 3 Sep 2002
Kozojídky Coat of Arms
image from this webpage.