Hoštejn

Hoštejn is a village in the Zábřeh district of the Olomouc Region in the Czech Republic. It is located approximately 8 kilometers northwest of Zábřeh. The village is known for its medieval castle ruins, Hoštejn Castle, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The municipality covers an area of approximately 4.7 square kilometers and has a population of around 460. Historically, the area was associated with agriculture and small-scale industry. Tourism, linked to the castle ruins and the natural environment, plays a role in the local economy.