Olomouc
Olomouc is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 105,000 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city in the country. Wikipedia
Population 103,063 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Czech Republic
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Church of Saint Maurice Church · 110 m -
St. Wenceslaus Church · 960 m -
Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc Monument · 40 m -
Salmův palác Castle · 70 m
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Mariánský sloup Monument · 280 m -
Vila Primavesi Attraction · 330 m -
Muzeum umění Olomouc Museum · 460 m
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Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci Museum · 520 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Olomouc City Festival
June
Olomouc City Festival in June is ten days of concerts, theatre, sculpture and ceramics demonstrations, a whipped cream battle, and at least two lamplight processions
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International Organ Music Festival
September
International Organ Music Festival is organised by the Moravian Philhamonic Orchestra and takes place in various venues around the city, including on the largest pipe-organ in central Europe-in St Moritz church in September
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Traditional Christmas Markets
November – December
Traditional Christmas Markets take over the main square from the beginning of December.
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Festival of Film Animation
December
A four-day festival of film animation and modern art is held annually in December in several locations in Olomouc
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Olomouc); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 72 places to eatSomewhere to run
Getting around
- U Sv. Mořice 180 m
- Okresní soud 250 m
- Náměstí Hrdinů 260 m
- Palackého 400 m
- Náměstí Republiky 500 m
- Tržnice 630 m
Train stations: Olomouc město 690 m, Olomouc-Nová Ulice 900 m, Olomouc-Smetanovy sady 1.0 km, Olomouc-Hejčín 1.4 km, Olomouc hlavní nádraží 2.0 km, Olomouc-Nové Sady 2.7 km, Olomouc-Řepčín 3.1 km, Nemilany 3.9 km, Bystrovany 5.2 km, Hlušovice 5.5 km, Kožušany 6.0 km, Horka nad Moravou 6.0 km
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.