Podivín (German: Kostel) is a town in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
The Thaya River flows through the southern part of the municipal territory.
The first written mention of Podivín is in Chronica Boemorum and is related to the years 1062–1067.
[2] The D2 motorway (part of the European route E65) from Brno to Břeclav passes through the municipal territory.
[6] Part of the enclosure wall of the church is the Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius.