Dobrovítov


Dobrovítov is a municipality and village in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
WWW dobrovitov.cz

Administrative division

Dobrovítov consists of two municipal parts :
  • Dobrovítov
  • Dědice

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Dobrovít, meaning "Dobrovít's ".

Geography

Dobrovítov is located about south of Kutná Hora and southeast of Prague. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Klejnárka River flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Dobrovítov is from 1355.

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark of Dobrovítov is the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. It was probably founded at the beginning of the 14th century. The Renaissance tower was added after 1581. Further modifications were made after 1720.