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Travel Home > Directory > Destinations > Europe > Czech Republic > Olomouc
Olomouc. Pop. 110,381. Currency - Czech Koruna. Language – Czech. Time Zone - GMT + 1 hours. Olomouc is located in the region of Moravia in the east of the Czech Republic. The town contains several large squares and some fine churches including the Saint Wenceslas cathedral. The city also has six Baroque fountains which were wisely retained by the city council for fire prevention and now contribute to the cultural quality of the city. Other attractions include: Holy Trinity Column; Olomouc Town Hall; Astronomical clock; St. Moritz church; The University; Modern fountains; and Hradisko Monastery. Arguably the best way to see the Olomouc area is to do it on a hire bike. These are available near the main railway station.
Olomouc Hotels and Lodging including Flora Hotel Olomouc Travel and Tourism in Moravia Eastern Czech Republic.
This 9 story 3-star hotel boasts 323 well-designed guestrooms. Each room includes non-smoking rooms, television, minibar. Other features at the hotel include wheelchair accessible, salon, cocktail lounge, and 24-hour room service.
Olomouc is the former capital of Moravia and the fifth-largest city in the Czech Republic, with a little over 100,000 inhabitants. The first written mention of a settlement at Olomouc is almost 1000 years ago when the Kosmas Chronicle described a fortified castle watching over the important Morava river ford on the road between Krakow and Prague. The city today is the seat of the regional government, the Moravian archbishopric and the oldest university in Moravia.
Olomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the ecclesiastical metropolis of Moravia.
