Vlastiboř (Tábor District)
# Vlastiboř (Tábor District)

Vlastiboř is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

## Administrative parts

Villages of Svinky and Záluží are administrative parts of Vlastiboř.

## Geography

Vlastiboř is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Tábor and 32 km (20 mi) north of České Budějovice. It lies mostly in the Třeboň Basin, but it also extends to the Tábor Uplands on the north and east. The Bechyňský Stream flows through the municipality. There is a set of ponds fed by the stream, situated in the northern part of the municipal territory.

## History

The first written mention of Vlastiboř is from 1354.

## Sights

All the three villages in the municipality have well preserved buildings in the Folk Baroque style and are protected by law as two village monument reservations (Vlastiboř and Záluží) and one village monument zone (Svinky).

## Notable people

* František Kotlaba (1927–2020), botanist and mycologist
