Church of Saint Michael, Olomouc

Name: Church of Saint Michael
Address: Zherotinovo nam. 220/1, Olomouc, 779 00, Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 603 282 975

#6 among attractions in Olomouc

Top attraction, Church, Sacred and religious sites, Baroque architecture

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Church of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic church in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is one of the most important landmarks of the city. ()

Local name: Kostel svatého Michala Completed: 1703 (321 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 49°35'38"N, 17°15'15"E

Address

Zherotinovo nam. 220/1Olomouc 779 00 Czech Republic

Contact

+420 603 282 975

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Day trips

Church of Saint Michael – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Holy Trinity Column, Hradisko Monastery, Andrův stadion, Kostel svatého Mořice.

~900 ftW
Catholic monument dating to early 1700s
Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc
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Military hospital in a landmark space
Hradisko Monastery, Olomouc
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0.5 miNW
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Andrův stadion, Olomouc
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~810 ftNW
Historic 13th-century Gothic church
Kostel svatého Mořice, Olomouc
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~1360 ftE
Universities and schools
Palacký University Olomouc, Olomouc
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0.5 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
Saint Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc
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0.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Olomouc Castle, Olomouc
12 min walk • Olomouc Premyslid Castle is one of the most important castle complexes in the Czech Republic. It is located on Wenceslas hill in the historic city of Olomouc. Originally there were two castles in Olomouc called "Old" and "new". The old one was located at the site of Villa Primavesi.
~1660 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Red Church, Olomouc
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0.5 miNE
Forts and castles
The Premyslid palace, Olomouc
12 min walk • The Bishop's Palace in Olomouc - a Romanesque building located near the cathedral, at Václavském Náměstí in Olomouc, the Czech Republic. Preserved only partially. Currently an archdiocesan museum.
~660 ftNE
Memorial
Mausoleum of Yugoslav Soldiers in Olomouc, Olomouc
4 min walk • The Mausoleum of Yugoslav Soldiers is a neoclassical chapel with an ossuary containing remains of Yugoslav soldiers killed in the First World War. It was built in 1926 in Bezruč Park in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia by the Czechoslovak-Yugoslav League. The designer of the chapel was architect Hubert Aust.
~1280 ftS
Museum, Monastery, Gothic architecture
St. Catherine Monastery, Olomouc
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Saint Michael?

Nearby attractions include svatý Jan Sarkander, Olomouc (2 min walk), Caesarova kašna, Olomouc (3 min walk), Mausoleum of Yugoslav Soldiers in Olomouc, Olomouc (4 min walk), Neptunova kašna, Olomouc (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of Saint Michael by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Saint Michael:

Tram

U Sv. Mořice • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 6 (5 min walk)
Okresní soud • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7 (7 min walk)

Bus

Tržnice • Lines: 16, 17 (8 min walk)
Náměstí Hrdinů • Lines: 16, 17 (8 min walk)

Train

Olomouc-Smetanovy sady (15 min walk)
Olomouc město (15 min walk)