Things to do in Olomouc

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Astronomical Clock

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Wait for this quirky communist-era clock to strike noon so you can watch mechanical worker figures emerge from the timepiece and move with music.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Olomouc worth visiting?
Olomouc offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Olomouc?
Olomouc Castle and Archbishop's Palace are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Olomouc while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Olomouc?
Olomouc Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Olomouc and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Olomouc?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including Olomouc Castle, Olomouc Museum of Art and Archbishop's Palace. The average stay in Olomouc is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Kromeriz isn't far away.
Is Olomouc a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Olomouc Castle close by, Olomouc is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Hlusovice is around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Olomouc with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Olomouc with kids.
What to do in Olomouc for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Olomouc, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Olomouc Civil Defence Shelter or Neredin Cemetry.
Are there free things to do in Olomouc?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Olomouc is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Olomouc Castle is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.