Garnic

Garnic is the county of Caras-Severin , Banat , Romania . The village populace is totally made up of Czechs. Gârnic is one of the six Czech villages in Romania. An critical impetus to the primary popularization of the Banat vicinity became provided with the aid of Magyarly. It dealt with the exploitation of wooden and originated in Oraviţa. With his promises, he managed to convince numerous dozens of Czech families to move to a forested and unpopulated vicinity of the Locva Mountains . In 1823, the primary Czech village, Elisabeth changed into founded, disappeared after a lack of water. The subsequent village, Saint Helena , was founded within the years 1824-1825. Both villages had been named after the 2 daughters of Magyarly.

The businessman did now not satisfy his guarantees, which compelled the peasants to function border guards at the border of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The 2d wave of immigrants got here in the years 1827-1828. This wave had a army position, via which the Guard of the Empire became secured. At that time the following 7 Czech villages were founded: Bigar Eibenthal , Ravensca and the most important Czech village in Romania, however also the village Frauenwiese which disappeared within the 60's of the 19th century.