Olomouc Castle, Medieval castle complex on Wenceslas Hill, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
The castle encompasses the Bishop's Palace, St. Wenceslas Cathedral, and the Archdiocesan Museum, forming a monumental religious and cultural center.
The castle site contains two distinct historical fortifications, with the original structure located at Villa Primavesi and the new castle on Wenceslas Hill.
The Archdiocesan Museum within the castle displays spiritual artifacts and paintings collected by Olomouc bishops since the sixteenth century.
Visitors can explore the castle complex from April through September, with guided tours available at the Bishop's Palace and Chapel of St. Barbara.
The southern tower of St. Wenceslas Cathedral reaches 100.65 meters, establishing it as the highest church tower in the Moravia region.
Location: Olomouc
GPS coordinates: 49.59810,17.26250
Latest update: May 23, 2025 16:52
Zdíkův palác
7 m
Olomouc Museum of Art
59 m
Church of Saint Anne
24 m
Arcidiecézní muzeum Olomouc
62 m
Chapel of Saint Barbara
31 m
Dómská čtvrť
174 m
Kaple Panny Marie Opatrovnice
126 m
Locatelliho bastion
133 m
Statue of John of Nepomuk at Václavské náměstí in Olomouc
98 m
1. máje 5
203 m
Václavské náměstí 2
126 m
1. máje 19
137 m
Zbytky románských hradeb - Skalnatý vrch
12 m
Wurmova 5
207 m
Fara
152 m
Mlčochova 7
140 m
Metropolitan rectory in Olomouc
106 m
Wurmova 1
170 m
1. máje 30
199 m
Wurmova 3 – 1. máje 34 a 36
155 m
Wurmova 7
218 m
1. máje 26
215 m
Dům U černého koníka
227 m
1. máje 17
141 m
Nábř. Přemyslovců
209 m
Budova bývalého Slovanského gymnázia
211 m
Cikánská branka
96 m
1. máje 9
182 mReviews
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