Grygov is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants. Geography Grygov lies approximately south-east of Olomouc and east of Prague. Grygov lies on the Morava River. Near Grygov is a food-plain forest, protected by law as nature reserve Království and containing an oak-tree called Král ("The King"), which is about 400 years old. The highest point of the municipality is the hill Horka with an elevation of . History The first written mention of Grygov is from 1306. Economy Farming is an important source of employment in the municipality. Transport Public transport in Grygov is provided by train and bus. Grygov lies on the railway line Olomouc–Přerov. Notable people Jan Šrámek (1870–1956), politician, Prime Minister and Roman Catholic Monsignore References External links Villages in Olomouc District