Mokrý Lom


Mokrý Lom is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Mokrý Lom consists of three municipal parts :
  • Mokrý Lom
  • Lahuť
  • Polžov

Geography

Mokrý Lom is located about south of České Budějovice. It lies in the Gratzen Foothills. The highest point is at above sea level.

History

The first written mention of Mokrý Lom is from 1362. The village was a part of the Velešín estate until 1387, when it was acquired by the Rosenberg family.
After the revolution in 1850, when modern municipalities were established, Mokrý Lom became part of Sedlce. In 1924, Mokrý Lom was separated and thus the current municipality was created.

Transport

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

Sights

Mokrý Lom is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a Baroque chapel from 1848, located in the centre of Mokrý Lom.