Fort Science

Fort Science is a museum in , which is located on 17. listopadu. Fort Science is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
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Photo: Jiří Komárek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: science museum in Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Velké dělostřelecké skladiště”
  • Address: 17. listopadu 7, Olomouc, 77900
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden and Villa Primavesi.

Garden
Photo: Helena Dvořáková, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 110 metres east of Fort Science.

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The is an Art Nouveau building in , . It was designed for Otto Primavesi, a wealthy merchant-banker and his wife Eugenia née Butschek, a Viennese actress. is situated 240 metres northwest of Fort Science.

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 Catholic Church and faith, partly caused by feeling of gratitude for ending a plague, which struck between 1713 and 1715. is situated 560 metres west of Fort Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Křelov.

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 2.5.
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 village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Fort Science.

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 5 km east of Fort Science.

Fort Science

Latitude
49.59288° or 49° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
17.25799° or 17° 15′ 29″ east
Inception
June 22nd, 2000
Levels
2
Operator
Univerzita Palackého
Open location code
8FXVH7V5+55
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49129550
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q16162837
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Fort Science” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Pevnost poznání”
  • Dutch: “Pevnost poznani”
  • Dutch: “Pevnost poznání”
  • Slovak: “Pevnost poznání”

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Highlights include Válečná prachárna and Bezruč Park.

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