The first written report dates back to 1644. The town is situated at an altitude of 453 metres. We run a volunteer fire brigade. There is a memorial to the national artist Antonín Strnad or the Roman Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist.

The first written report dates back to 1201. There is a Gothic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross or a Renaissance castle. The municipality runs a volunteer fire brigade and organises regular events.