Dolni Vilémovice

The first written mention of the village dates back to 1294. In the Middle Ages, this settlement was successively held by several noble families, among them, for example, the powerful families of the lords of Hradec, Kunštát, Vlašimi or Pernštejnová. From 1678, the settlement was permanently owned by the Valdštejn family, who owned the local estate until 1945. The village is the birthplace of Jan Kubiš, who in 1942 assassinated the representative of the Reich...