Velehrad is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic.

It is known for the former Cistercian monastery with the Basilica of the Assumption of Mary and Saints Cyril and Methodius, which is the most famous Christian pilgrimage site in the country.

It lies mostly in the Chřiby highlands, only the southernmost part of the municipal territory extends into the Kyjov Hills.

The highest point is the hill Kamenný kopec at 495 m (1,624 ft) above sea level.

The large complex of the former Cistercian monastery with the Basilica of the Assumption of Mary and Saints Cyril and Methodius is protected as a national cultural monument.