Holà ¡tejn is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Holà ¡tejn is located about northeast of Blansko and northeast of Brno. It lies in the Drahany Highlands. The highest point is at above sea level. The stream BÃÂlá voda flows through the municipality. The southwestern part of the municipality lies within the Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area.
The first written mention of Holà ¡tejn is from 1349, when Vok I of Holà ¡tejn was mentioned. It was a castle and a market town. In 1550, Holà ¡tejn was described as abandoned and only one mill survived. In 1791, the village of Holà ¡tejn was established again.
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The main cultural landmark of Holà ¡tejn is the ruin of the Holà ¡tejn Castle. The castle was built in the early Gothic style, in 1278 at the latest. During the 15th century, it became uninhabited and in 1531, it was described as abandoned.