Dolní Hbity

Dolní Hbity is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Dolní Hbity consists of eight municipal parts :

Dolní Hbity is located about east of Příbram and southwest of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the hill Bukovec at above sea level. The brook Vápenický potok flows through the municipality.

The first written mention of Dolní Hbity is from 1325, when King John of Bohemia sold the area to Lord Heřman of Miličín.

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

The most important monument of Dolní Hbity is the Church of Saint John the Baptist. It was built in the Neo-Romanesque style in 1868–1872 on the site of an older church from the second half of the 13th century.