Mokrosuky is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Administrative division Mokrosuky consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Mokrosuky (120) Lešišov (14)
Etymology The name is derived from the surname Mokrý Suk, meaning "the settlement of Mokrý Suk family".
Geography Mokrosuky is located about southeast of Klatovy and south of Plzeň. It lies in the Bohemian Forest Foothills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Ostružná River flows through the municipality.
History The first written mention of Mokrosuky is from 1418. Until 1560, it belonged to the Velhartice estate. In 1560, the village was annexed to the Kolinec estate.
Demographics
Transport The railway line Klatovy–Horažďovice runs through the municipality. However, the train station named Mokrosuky is located in the territory of neighbouring Hrádek-Kašovice.
Sights
The most important monument is the former Gothic water fortress from the 15th century, rebuilt into a Renaissance castle in 1579. Today it open to the public.
The Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus dates from the end of the 18th century. At the end of the 19th century, it was reconstructed in the pseudo-Gothic style.
Notable people Václav Vojta (1917–2000), medical doctor
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