Vilémovice (Havlíčkův Brod District)
Introduction '''Vilémovice''' () is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Geography Vilémovice is located about  northwest of Havlíčkův Brod and  and northwest of Jihlava. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at  above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Sázava river, which forms the western municipal border.
History The first written mention of Vilémovice is from 1390.
Transport Vilémovice lies on a railway line heading from Havlíčkův Brod to Ledeč nad Sázavou.
Sights The main landmark is the Vilémovice Castle. It is a small rural castle built in the Baroque style in 1734–1746 and later rebuilt in the Neoclassical style.In the castle park is located the Vilémovice Yew, which is the oldest tree in the Czech Republic with an estimated age of 1,500–2,000 years. It has a circumference of .
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