Okresní knihovna, Olomouc

Name: Okresní knihovna
Address: nám. Republiky 856/1, Olomouc, 779 00, Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 585 545 111

#27 among attractions in Olomouc

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Okresní knihovna (address: nám. Republiky 856/1) is a place located in Olomouc (Olomoucký region) and belongs to the category of library.

It is situated at an altitude of 764 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°35'43"N latitude and 17°15'39"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Okresní knihovna is a short distance from the following public transport stations: U Dómu (tram, 3 min walk), Na Střelnici (bus, 13 min walk), Olomouc-Smetanovy sady (train, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Archbishops’ palace (palace, 1 min walk), Palacký University Olomouc (universities and schools, 2 min walk), Kaple Panny Marie Opatrovnice (church, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°35'43"N, 17°15'39"E

Address

nám. Republiky 856/1Olomouc 779 00 Czech Republic

Contact

+420 585 545 111

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Day trips

Okresní knihovna – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Okresní knihovna?

Nearby attractions include The Archbishops’ palace, Olomouc (1 min walk), Palacký University Olomouc, Olomouc (2 min walk), Kaple Panny Marie Opatrovnice, Olomouc (4 min walk), kašna Tritónů, Olomouc (4 min walk).

How to get to Okresní knihovna by public transport?

The nearest stations to Okresní knihovna:

Tram

U Dómu • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 6 (3 min walk)
Náměstí Republiky • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 6 (5 min walk)

Bus

Na Střelnici • Lines: 17 (13 min walk)
Tržnice • Lines: 16, 17 (14 min walk)

Train

Olomouc-Smetanovy sady (19 min walk)
Olomouc hlavní nádraží (21 min walk)