Olomouc is a historical city in the Olomouc region of the Czech Republic with around 100,000 inhabitants. It has several universities and schools and the economy relies on breweries, dairy production, and agriculture. Points of interest include the 15th century astronomical clock, a nature park called Flora that hosts exhibitions, and the protected area of Litovelské Pomoraví located 4 km from the city which features forests and meadows.

2. General information
• Olomouc is 1 of 5 districts in Olomouc region
• Olomouc has about 100.000 inhabitants, it‘s a very
old historical city.
• Other districts is Šumperk, Přerov, Prostějov and
Jeseník.

3. Typical food
• In Olomouc region there are many breweries (Holba,
Litovel, Zubr)
• Factory Olma makes yoghurts and milk
• Typical is stinky cheese called ‚tvarůžky‘ too.

4. Interesting things
• Average salary is 14.918Kč, it‘s about 600€.
• It‘s on lowland in altitude is about 220m.
• In Olomouc there is a nature park named Flora, in
this place are held a lot of exhibitions.

5. Astronomical clock
• In Olomouc there is 1 of 2 astronomical clocks in the
Czech Republic, it‘s from 15th century.

6. Education
• In Olomouc there is a Palacký University
• There are a lot of elementary and high schools

7. Protected area Litovelské Pomoraví
• About 4 kilometres from Olomouc is protected
area “CHKO Litovelské Pomoraví“
• CHKO LP is very nice mixed forest and
meadows

8. CHKO Litovelské Pomoraví (in the middle) and Olomouc (in right bottom corner)

9. The sign of Olomouc

10. The sign of Olomouc