Nový Knín is a town in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Nový Knín consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2] The initial name of the settlement was probably Kněnín and was derived from the Czech word kněžna (i.e. 'princess').

The first written mention of Nový Knín is from 1186, when members of the Přemyslid dynasty, dukes Frederick and Conrad II agreed and signed here the final annexation of Moravia to Bohemia.

[7] The so-called Mincovna (meaning "mint") is a historical Renaissance building from the 16th century, with an Empire style façade from 1810.