Olomouc

Olomouc has the second largest and second oldest historic preservation zone in the . Olomouc lies astride the Morava River and is surrounded by the fertile Haná plain.
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  • Type: City with 99,500 residents
  • Description: city in Czechia
  • Also known as: Aebura”, “Olmütz”, and “Olomouch

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc and Saint Wenceslas Cathedral.

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

Church
is a gothic cathedral at Wenceslas Square in Olomouc, 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
is a football in Olomouc, . 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 Nový Svět and Křelov.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Village
is a village.

Olomouc

Latitude
49.5941° or 49° 35′ 39″ north
Longitude
17.2511° or 17° 15′ 4″ east
Population
99,500
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
IATA airport code
OLO
United Nations Location Code
CZ OLO
Open location code
8FXVH7V2+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1599305717
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3069011
Wiki­data ID
Q81137
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Olomouc” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Olomouc
  • Arabic: أولوموتس
  • Arabic: اولوموتس
  • Armenian: Օլոմոուց
  • Asturian: Olomouc
  • Azerbaijani: Olomouç
  • Azerbaijani: Olomouts
  • Basque: Olomouc
  • Belarusian: Оламаўц
  • Bengali: ওলোমোস
  • Breton: Olomouc
  • Bulgarian: Олмуц
  • Bulgarian: Оломоуц
  • Bulgarian: Оломюц
  • Catalan: Olmutz
  • Catalan: Olmütz
  • Catalan: Olomouc
  • Cebuano: Olomouc (kapital sa lalawigan sa Tsekya)
  • Cebuano: Olomouc
  • Chechen: Оломоуц
  • Chinese: Olomouc
  • Chinese: 奥尔米茨
  • Chinese: 奥洛穆茨
  • Chinese: 奥洛莫乌茨
  • Chinese: 奧洛摩次
  • Chinese: 奧洛穆克
  • Chinese: 奧洛穆茨
  • Croatian: Olomouc
  • Czech: Holomóc
  • Czech: Olomouc
  • Danish: Olmütz
  • Danish: Olomouc
  • Dimli (individual language): Olomouc
  • Dutch: Olmutz
  • Dutch: Olmütz
  • Dutch: Olomouc
  • Egyptian Arabic: اولوموتس
  • Esperanto: Olmütz
  • Esperanto: Olomouc
  • Estonian: Olomouc
  • Finnish: Olmütz
  • Finnish: Olomouc
  • French: Olmutz
  • French: Olmütz
  • French: Olomouc
  • Galician: cementerio de Viena
  • Georgian: ოლომოუცი
  • German: Olmütz
  • German: Olomouc
  • Greek: Όλομοουτς
  • Greek: Όλομουτς
  • Gujarati: ઑલોમોક
  • Hebrew: אולומואוץ
  • Hindi: ओलोमोउत्स
  • Hindi: ओलोमौक
  • Hungarian: Alamóc
  • Hungarian: Olmütz
  • Hungarian: Olomouc
  • Icelandic: Olmütz
  • Icelandic: Olomouc
  • Ido: Olomouc
  • Indonesian: Olmutz
  • Indonesian: Olmütz
  • Indonesian: Olomouc
  • Interlingue: Olomouc
  • Irish: Olomouc
  • Italian: Olmutz
  • Italian: Olmütz
  • Italian: Olomouc
  • Italian: Olomuc
  • Japanese: オルミュッツ
  • Japanese: オロモウツ
  • Kannada: ಒಲೊಮೊಕ್
  • Kazakh: Оломоуц
  • Korean: 올로모우츠
  • Korean: 올로모츠
  • Korean: 올뮈츠
  • Latin: Eburum” (historical)
  • Latin: Iuliomontium
  • Latin: Olomucii
  • Latin: Olomucium
  • Latin: Olomutium
  • Latvian: Olomouc
  • Latvian: Olomouca
  • Lithuanian: Olomouc
  • Lithuanian: Olomoucas
  • Lombard: Olomouc
  • Macedo-Romanian: Olomouc
  • Macedo-Romanian: Olomouts
  • Macedonian: Оломоуц
  • Malay: Olomouc
  • Maltese: Olomouc
  • Marathi: ऑलोमोक
  • Min Nan Chinese: Olomouc
  • Mingrelian: ოლომოუცი
  • Moksha: Оломоуц
  • Mongolian: Оломоуц
  • Northern Frisian: Olomouc (Steed)
  • Northern Frisian: Olomouc
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olmütz
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olomouc
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Eburum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Olmütz
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Olomouc
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Olomucium
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ołomuniec
  • Norwegian: Olomouc
  • Occitan (post 1500): Olomouc
  • Ossetian: Оломоуц
  • Persian: اولوموتس
  • Piemontese: Olomouc
  • Polish: Olomouc
  • Polish: Ołomuniec
  • Portuguese: Olmütz
  • Portuguese: Olomouc
  • Pushto: اولوموڅ
  • Romanian: Olmütz
  • Romanian: Olomouc
  • Russian: Оломоуц
  • Russian: Ольмюц
  • Scots: Olomouc
  • Scottish Gaelic: Olomouc
  • Serbian: Оломоуц
  • Serbian: Оломук
  • Serbian: Оломуц
  • Serbo-Croatian: Olomouc
  • Silesian: Olmic
  • Silesian: Olůmouc
  • Sinhala: ඔලෝමෞක්‘
  • Slovak: Holomóc
  • Slovak: Olomóc
  • Slovak: Olomouc
  • Slovak: Štatutárne mesto Olomouc
  • Slovenian: Olomouc
  • Slovenian: Olomuc
  • Spanish: Olmutz
  • Spanish: Olmütz
  • Spanish: Olomouc
  • Swahili: Olomouc
  • Swedish: Olmutz
  • Swedish: Olmütz
  • Swedish: Olomouc
  • Tajik: Оломоутс
  • Tamil: ஓலோமோவுக்
  • Tatar: Оломоутс
  • Tatar: Оломоуц
  • Telugu: ఓలామక్
  • Thai: Olomouc
  • Thai: ออลอโมตซ์
  • Thai: ออลอโมตส์
  • Thai: โอโลโมตส์
  • Turkish: Olmütz
  • Turkish: Olomouc
  • Turkish: Olomuts
  • Ukrainian: Оломоуц
  • Ukrainian: Оломоуць
  • Upper Sorbian: Olomouc
  • Upper Sorbian: Wołomuc
  • Upper Sorbian: Wólomuc
  • Urdu: اولوموتس
  • Urdu: اولوموک
  • Uzbek: Olomouts
  • Venetian: Olomouc
  • Veps: Olomouc
  • Vietnamese: Olomouc
  • Volapük: Olomouc
  • Waray (Philippines): Olomouc
  • Welsh: Olomouc
  • Western Frisian: Olomouc
  • Western Panjabi: اولوموتس
  • Wu Chinese: 奥洛穆茨
  • Yue Chinese: 奧洛穆克
  • ma tomo Olomo
  • Olomouc

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Olomouc”. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 2.5.