The first written report dates back to 1447. The village is located at an altitude of 238 metres. There is a kindergarten and primary school and a post office.
The exhibition depicts important events in the life and creative work of the brilliant composer. It highlights the periods of Bedřich Smetana's family's stay in Týn and Hranice, as well as his lasting mark on the region in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.