The best of Haná and its surroundings
The beautiful city of Olomouc, located on the river Moravia, is also the center of the fertile and distinctive Haná region. Apart from Olomouc itself and beautiful nature in the protected landscape area of Litovelské Pomoraví and in the surrounding hills, you will find many other interesting towns and monuments. Let's see what is definitely worth visiting in the wider Olomouc area
Olomouc
The capital city of Haná region
Olomouc is a county town with hundred thousands of inhabitants. It was famous for its Baroque pillar of the… continue reading
Bouzov Castle
The most beautiful castle in Central Moravia
Bouzov Castle dates back to the 14th century, which has acquired today's romantic appearance at the turn of… continue reading
Javoříč Cave
The most beautiful cave in the Czech Republic
Javoříčko Cave is recognized by many as the most beautiful cave in the Czech Republic. Surprisingly, it is… continue reading
Kroměříž
Athens in Haná region
Kroměříž has less than thirty thousand inhabitants. The most important monument of the city is the Baroque… continue reading
Pilgrimage area Svatý Kopeček
The most important pilgrimage site in Moravia
Northeast of Olomouc you will find one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Moravia – Svatý Kopeček. The… continue reading
Litovelské Pomoraví
Floodplain forests around the Morava River
Around Litovel there is a valuable set of floodplain forests surrounding the meandering river Morava. The… continue reading
Helfštýn Castle
Famous castle on the edge of the Moravian Gate
Helfštýn Castle was built in the 13th century and its owner was the nobleman Frius of Linnaeus. The castle is… continue reading
Premonstratensian monastery Hradisko
A Baroque gem next to Olomouc
The magnificent Baroque monastery Hradisko can be found in Klášterní Hradisko right next to Olomouc. It is… continue reading
Litovel
Haná Venice
Litovel is a town in the Olomouc Region, 18 km northwest of Olomouc on the Morava River, whose six branches… continue reading
Uničov
Royal City
Uničov is now a small town located on the Haná plain about 22 km from Olomouc. But its medieval history in… continue reading
Prostejov
The western border of Haná
Prostějov has over forty thousand inhabitants and its most important monument is the 66 meter high town hall… continue reading
Sternberk Castle
Beautiful castle above Hana
Šternberk Castle, located in the town of the same name, can be considered the guardian of Haná. The most… continue reading