Czech Republic
Ostrava

Ostrava, the third largest city in the Czech Republic, is praised for its raw industrial beauty and vibrant cultural life. With a rich history of coal mining and steelmaking, Ostrava is a city with a unique character and a unique atmosphere. Read more

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Situated in the northeast of the Czech Republic near the border with Poland, Ostrava is a city with a heritage of steelmaking and mining. The industrial boom of the 20th century left its mark in the form of impressive industrial complexes, some of which have been transformed into unique cultural and educational spaces. For example, the Lower Vítkovice area, a former steelworks and coal mine, has been transformed into a multicultural complex with a museum, concert hall and observation tower. Ostrava is also home to the prestigious Colours of Ostrava music festival, which takes place in this industrial space. The city also boasts a number of parks, such as Komenský sady with the Nová radnice lookout tower, which offers breathtaking views of the entire city and its surroundings.

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What to do in Ostrava

Lower Vítkovice area

A monumental industrial complex with a museum, concert hall and observation tower.

New Town Hall with observation tower

City Hall with the tallest urban observation tower in the country.

Svetovar - Art Gallery

An art gallery in a historic former brewery building.

Ostrava Castle

Historical castle surrounded by a park.

Landek Park

The largest mining museum in the Czech Republic.

Ostravice River and Park

Ideal for hiking and cycling trips.

Ostrava Zoo

Home to more than 350 species of animals.

Old Ostrava

Historic district with many restaurants, cafes and shops.

Forum Nová Karolina

A modern shopping and entertainment centre.

Silesian Ostrava Castle

A castle with a magnificent view of the city and the Ostravice River.

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In and around Ostrava

Stramberk (30.2 km)

Nestled in the foothills of the Beskydy Mountains, Štramberk beckons visitors with its picturesque charm, historic Trúba Tower, and the intriguing Štramberk Ears. This Moravian gem is a delightful blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

Zbrasov Aragonite Caves (51.78 km)

Delve deep into the Earth's wonders at the Zbrasov Aragonite Caves in the Czech Republic. Located in the Teplice nad Bečvou spa town, these mystical underground chambers are one of Europe's rare aragonite cave systems.

Tychy Brewery Museum (59.57 km)

Located in the heart of Silesia, the Tychy Brewery Museum in Poland is more than just a tribute to the country's brewing heritage; it's a fascinating journey through time and taste.

Plawniowice Palace (62.11 km)

Amidst verdant landscapes, Plawniowice Palace stands as a testament to Poland's regal past and architectural grandeur. A fusion of neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance styles, this palace invites visitors to step into a world of opulence, romance, and history.

Auschwitz-Birkenau (67.86 km)

A solemn reminder of one of the darkest chapters in human history. This former concentration and extermination camp stands as a symbol of the Holocaust, embodying the depths of human suffering and the consequences of hatred.

Katowice (70.54 km)

Katowice, the industrial jewel of southern Poland, represents a harmony between history and modernity. Explore this vibrant city full of culture, music and architecture and expect unexpected surprises around every corner.

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