[Bohumín] The name of the village comes from the willow tree (vrba, wierzba), which grown here in the past in plenty. == History == It is one of the oldest villages in Cieszyn Silesia. It was first mentioned in the document of Pope Gregory IX issued in 1229 among villages belonging to Benedictine abbey in Tyniec, as Wierzbica. In 1268 it w... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vrbice_(Bohumín)