Vyšší Brod
Vyšší Brod | |
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Town square | |
| Coordinates: 48°36′58″N 14°18′43″E / 48.61611°N 14.31194°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Český Krumlov |
| First mentioned | 1259 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jindřich Hanzlíček |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.75 km2 (26.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 571 m (1,873 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 2,597 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 382 73 |
| Website | www |
Vyšší Brod (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɪʃiː ˈbrot] ⓘ; German: Hohenfurth) is a town in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,600 inhabitants. It is the southernmost municipality in the Czech Republic. Vyšší Brod Monastery, an important historical monument, is located in the town. The historic town centre with the monastery complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.