Libomyšl is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative division Libomyšl consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Libomyšl (576) Želkovice (63)

Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Libomysl, meaning "Libomysl's (court)".

Geography Libomyšl is located about southwest of Beroun and southwest of Prague. It lies in the Hořovice Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Litavka River flows through the municipality.

History The first written mention of Libomyšl is from 1370.

Demographics

Transport Libomyšl is located on the railway line Beroun–Strakonice.

Sights Among the protected cultural monuments in the municipality are a chapel from the end of the 18th century and a cross from 1907, located in the centre of the village, and a locality where a fortress stood in the 13th–15th centuries.

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