Fort Science

Fort Science is a museum in Olomouc, Olomouc Region which is located on 17. listopadu. Fort Science is situated nearby to Bezruč Park, as well as near the museum Válečná prachárna.

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden and Villa Primavesi.

Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Helena Dvořáková, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Botanical Garden is situated 110 metres east of Fort Science.

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

Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc

Monument

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The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic 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 Moravia between 1713 and 1715. Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is situated 560 metres west of Fort Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Nový Svět.

Olomouc

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