What's the first thing you think of when you hear the word Telegraph? If you think of a device that for many years has enabled people to express, share and transmit as well as receive and draw, you are not far from the truth. The Telegraph is a place ... (more)
Did you know that there is a Jewish cemetery in Loštice near Olomouc? Its most ancient tombstones date back to the end of the 17th century and are shrouded in many stories. Discover this mystical place with a mysterious atmosphere. The cemetery w ... (more)
The arboretum in Bílá Lhota, covering an area of almost three hectares, is a National Natural Monument and offers an exceptional collection of trees from all over the world. There are around 300 species and cultivars of trees in the park, such a ... (more)
The lavender labyrinth is a smaller copy of the labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral in France and consists of 878 lavender seedlings. A place for relaxation and tranquillity, surrounded by the omnipresent lavender scent. You can spend a pleasant after ... (more)
In the grounds of the pilgrimage basilica you can see valuable historical artefacts, including fragments of the oldest phase of the basilica's decoration, historical liturgical objects or a set of Baroque boxes with the relics of saints. The exhib ... (more)
The caves and their surroundings used to be the oldest and largest Cro-Magnon settlement in Europe. The world importance of the caves is also evidenced by the findings from the Stone Age, the bones of a mammoth or a cave lion. A world-famous archa ... (more)
It took about 10 years of work for an enthusiastic pensioner, Mr. Procházko, to build the castle with his own hands, which gives the impression of a historical ruin. The idea was born in 1975, when Mr. Procházka, as an enthusiastic mushroom pick ... (more)
Walking through the woods near the village of Hvozd, the source of the Pilavka River, you can meet a fossil fairy. The statue is the work of a local teacher who invented a colourful legend... Once upon a time... The most beautiful of the local fai ... (more)
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)
The Villa Primavesi has been listed as a National Historic Site since 2010 and today, guided tours of the ground floor are available on request. The representative Art Nouveau mansion from 1906 was designed by the architects Franz von Kraus a ... (more)
Explore the unique nature of the Litovelské Pomoraví Protected Landscape Area on foot, by bike or from a raft! The protected landscape area extends from Olomouc, through Litovel to Mohelnice. Along its route you will come across many attractive ... (more)
The view from the 22 m high lookout tower, built at an altitude of 635 m above sea level, offers a magnificent view of surrounding hills and mountains – Králický Sněžník, Jeseníky, Beskydy and Hostýnské vrchy. The tower, called Kopaninka ... (more)
