Research Library in Olomouc

The Olomouc Research Library is a public library in , . The library was established in 1566 by the Olomouc college and served until 1860 as University of Olomouc Library.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:30 AM—7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM—1:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Vědecká knihovna”
  • Address: Bezručova 659/2, 659, 77900

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Church and Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc.

Arts center
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is a former Protestant church in , . The church was built in 1901-1902 by German architect Max Löwe. It was used by local German-speaking Protestant congregation of the German Evangelical Church in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia.

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 250 metres east of Research Library in Olomouc.

Public building
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is a public building, which is situated 200 metres east of Research Library in Olomouc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olomouc and Křelov.

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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 village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Research Library in Olomouc.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southwest of Research Library in Olomouc.

Research Library in Olomouc

Latitude
49.59385° or 49° 35′ 38″ north
Longitude
17.24702° or 17° 14′ 49″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8FXVH6VW+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52940611
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Wiki­data ID
Q12342237
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Research Library in Olomouc” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Científica d’Olomouc”
  • Chinese: “奧洛穆茨研究圖書館”
  • Czech: “Státní vědecká knihovna v Olomouci”
  • Czech: “Vědecká knihovna v Olomouci”
  • Czech: “VKOL”
  • Dutch: “Wetenschappelijke Bibliotheek in Olomouc”
  • German: “Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek in Olmütz”
  • Serbian: “Истраживачка библиотека у Оломоуцу”
  • Slovak: “Vedecká knižnica v Olomouci”
  • Slovenian: “Vědecká knihovna v Olomouci”
  • Slovenian: “VKOL”
  • Slovenian: “Znanstvena knjižnica v Olomoucu”
  • Swedish: “Olomoucs vetenskapliga bibliotek”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vědecká knihovna and UP Faculty of Health Sciences.

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