Bantice


Bantice is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Geography

Bantice is located about east of Znojmo and southwest of Brno. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The Únanovka Stream flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Bantice is from 1046.

Transport

The I/53 road from Znojmo to Pohořelice passes through the southern part of the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.
The main landmark of Bantice is the Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It was built in 1933, when it replaced a chapel from 1832.