What to see Olomouc

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Olomouc ZOO

Olomouc ZOO

A wolf safari, a walk-through macaque enclosure, 350 species of rare animals, a circular train ride and an observation tower that no other zoo in the Czech Republic has. The Olomouc Zoo boasts a number of rarities. For example, the darkened bat pa ... (more)
Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc

Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc

The museum is the only one in the Czech Republic to have been awarded the prestigious European Heritage Label. The Archdiocesan Museum stands out not only because of the uniqueness and scope of its collections telling the story of the nearly thous ... (more)
Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art

The museum, focusing on contemporary art culture, is the third largest institution of its kind in the Czech Republic. And if you look at the museum building from the outside, you will see the robber! The museum offers long-term thematic exhibition ... (more)
Museum of Homeland History in Olomouc

Museum of Homeland History in Olomouc

The museum's permanent exhibitions will take you into the history of Olomouc, guide you through the folk traditions of the region, tell the story of the stone and introduce you to the most important personalities of the Olomouc region. In the hist ... (more)
Church of St. Moritz

Church of St. Moritz

The church is one of the most valuable Gothic buildings in Moravia and boasts the largest organ in Central Europe. Every year in September, the organ rings out as part of the International Organ Festival. After extensive reconstruction, the church ... (more)
Basilica minor of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary

Basilica minor of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary

The Baroque church, elevated to the status of Basilica Minor by Pope John Paul II in 1995, is the destination of thousands of pilgrims every year. From the basilica, you can enjoy an amazing view of the city of Olomouc, which is only 5 km away. On ... (more)
St. John Sarkander Chapel

St. John Sarkander Chapel

On the site of today's chapel, there used to be a town prison where the Catholic priest Jan Sarkander, to whom the chapel is dedicated, was martyred in 1620. In the chapel's basement, there is an original torture scraper and a well-built over the ... (more)
Church of the Virgin Mary of the Snow

Church of the Virgin Mary of the Snow

The inspiration for the construction of the Baroque church in Olomouc was the Church of St. Nicholas in the Lesser Town in Prague. The church from the beginning of the 18th century, located in the heart of the city, stands out especially for its r ... (more)
St. Wenceslas Cathedral

St. Wenceslas Cathedral

Olomouc's neo-Gothic cathedral is often compared to St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The Olomouc one, however, has a much richer history... St. Wenceslas Cathedral in Olomouc is one of its dominants and a definite must on your travel bucket li ... (more)
St. Michael's Church

St. Michael's Church

The three domes of the Baroque church, which complete the characteristic panorama of the town, were the first such building in Moravia. The domes symbolize the Holy Trinity - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. One of the most beautiful Baroque churches ... (more)
Olomouc Town Hall with the astronomical clock

Olomouc Town Hall with the astronomical clock

Renaissance town hall with a 75 metres high tower, from which you can experience an amazing view of Olomouc. At 12:00 sharp, don't miss the show of the astronomical clock! The astronomical clock itself is an interesting testament to the propaganda ... (more)
Archbishop's Palace

Archbishop's Palace

Take a walk through the seat of bishops and archbishops, the place where Emperor Franz Joseph I, Russian Tsar Alexander, Pope John Paul II and President T. G. Masaryk walked. You will get acquainted with the Baroque palace, its representative spac ... (more)
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