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City in the eastern Czech Republic
Olomouc (UK: OL-ə-mohts, US: OH-loh-, Czech: [ˈolomouts] (listen); locally Holomóc or Olomóc; German: Olmütz; Polish: Ołomuniec [ɔwɔˈmuɲɛts]; Hungarian: Alamóc; Latin: Olomucium or Iuliomontium) is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. Located on the Morava River, the city is the ecclesiastical metropolis and was a historical capital city of Moravia, before having been sacked by the Swedish army during the Thirty Years' War. Today, it is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region and the sixth largest city in the Czech Republic. The city has about 100,000 residents, and its larger urban zone has a population of about 480,000 people. .... Learn more at Wikipedia
Public transport in Olomouc is provided by trams and buses. Local railway services from Olomouc hlavní nádraží (main railway station) to Senice na Hané and Prostějov make stops around the city. The first train arrived in Olomouc on 17 October 1841 from Vienna. In 1845, the first omnibuses connected the railway station and the center of Olomouc. In 1899, omnibuses were replaced with trams. The main railway station in Olomouc (Olomouc hlavní nádraží) is an important railway junction. The city is connected with Prague, Ostrava, Brno, Zlín and Břeclav. The main train station in Olomouc is quite busy; passenger trains of all categories operated by Czech Railways, RegioJet and LEO Express make stops there.
| Name | Olomouc |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Olomouc, Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomoucký kraj |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Map | Open Map |
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