Horní Újezd (Třebíč District)
Introduction '''Horní Újezd''' is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Geography Horní Újezd is located about  south of Třebíč and  southeast of Jihlava. It lies in a mostly agricultural landscape in the Jevišovice Uplands. The highest point is at  above sea level.
History The first written mention of Újezd is from 1243.It was held by various noble families; among the most notable owners of the village were the Pernštejn family. Újezd was renamed Horní Újezd in the first half of the 19th century to distinguish from Velký Újezd (today part of Kojatice).
Transport The railway line Znojmo–Okříšky runs through the municipal territory, but there is no railway station. The municipality is served by the station in neighbouring Kojetice.
Sights The main landmark of Horní Újezd is the Church of the Saints Peter and Paul. It is a Gothic church with a Romanesque core from the 13th century. The façade was modified in the Neoclassical style.
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