The first written record dates back to 1393. The village is located at an altitude of 515 metres.

Offer library services.

We run a kindergarten for a total of 20 children. We have our own dining room. Qualified staff focuses mainly on children's adaptation to a foreign environment, the acquisition of hygiene and social habits, developing independence, motor skills, healthy self-esteem or the ability to communicate with others.

The City Hall provides comprehensive state and local government services for its residents and neighboring municipalities. The local government oversees the development of urban infrastructure, education, culture, and tourism, and annually organizes major national events, such as the famous Chodské slavnosti—the St. Lawrence Fair.