Rybí
Rybí () is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. Etymology The name is derived from the Rybí stream (literally "fish stream"), which is today called Rybský. Geography Rybí is located about east of Nový Jičín. The municipality lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills on the Rybský stream. The highest point of the municipality is the hill Libhošťská hůrka at . History Rybí was founded in 1397. According to local legends, Rybí existed already in 1241, but was destroyed by a Tatar raid. Transport The connection with nearby towns of Nový Jičín and Kopřivnice is provided by local bus transport. Sport Rybí is suitable for skiing in the winter season. There is a small ski resort with two platter ski lifts, one 200 m and second 450 m long. Sights The most important monument is the Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross. Other sights include two chapels that commemorate the former massive pilgrimage procession of the faithful, and glacial erratics. References External links Villages in Nový Jičín District