Olomouc

Olomouc is a locality in , . Olomouc is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc and St. Wenceslaus.

Monument
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The Holy Trinity Column in , in the is a Baroque monument that was built between 1716 and 1754. The main purpose was to celebrate the and faith, partly caused by feeling of gratitude for ending a plague, which struck between 1713 and 1715.

Church
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Saint Wenceslas Cathedral is a neogothic cathedral at Wenceslas Square in , in the , founded in 1107. The square was named after Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia on the thousandth anniversary of his death in 935.

Pitch
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is a football in , . It is the home ground of SK Sigma Olomouc and occasionally hosts matches of the Czech Republic national team.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Bystrovany.

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has the second largest and second oldest historic preservation zone in the . lies astride the Morava River and is surrounded by the fertile Haná plain.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,000 inhabitants. lies approximately 5 kilometres east of and 216 km east of . is situated 3½ km east of Olomouc.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. lies approximately 6 kilometres north of and 212 km east of . is situated 4½ km north of Olomouc.

Olomouc

Latitude
49.5962° or 49° 35′ 46″ north
Longitude
17.2745° or 17° 16′ 28″ east
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
8FXVH7WF+FQ
Geo­Names ID
11920757
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