Líšná is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name is probably derived from líska, i.e. 'hazel'. According to another theory, it is derived from les, i.e. 'forest'.

Geography

Líšná is located about 8 km southeast of Přerov and 28 km southeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is at 314 m above sea level.

History

The first written mention of Líšná is from 1368. The village was probably founded around 1360.

Demographics

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. A landmark in the centre of Líšná is a small belfry.