Prostějov
Prostějov is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

Prostějov is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 43,000 inhabitants. It is located on the Romže River in the Upper Morava Valley. The city is historically known for its fashion industry. TK Agrofert Prostějov is among the most successful Czech tennis clubs.
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Worth seeing in and around Prostějov
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Saint Bartolomew Church in Vrahovice
St. Bartholomew's Church is a baroque building which was built from 1831 to 1836 and which is used by a Catholic Church.
3 km · church in Prostějov District of Olomouc region · Wikipedia - 02National House in Prostějov
The National House is a historical building in Prostějov in the Czech Republic. It was built for cultural and social purposes.
300 m · cultural centre and theatre in Prostějov, Czech Republic · Wikipedia - 03Vápenice
Kosířské lomy is a national nature monument in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
7.7 km · natural monument in the Czech Republic · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Prostějov is an interesting city mainly because of its architecture. The most important buildings are: The National House and Theatre – built between 1905 and 1907 in the style “art nouveau” by architect Jan Kotěra. Nowadays there is stylish café and theatre. The New City Hall – built between 1909 and 1914 by architect K. H. Kepka. The Old City Hall – built during the Renaissance era. Now it is the City Museum.
- 01Castle in Čechy pod Kosířem
- 02Plumlov Chateau
- 03Tovačov Castle
From Wikivoyage: Prostějov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
In the centre of the city, there are many cheap restaurants with daily menus around €3-5 for a meal.
From Wikivoyage: Prostějov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Prostějov
- Airports
- Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 76 km · Pardubice (PED), 116 km · M. R. Štefánik (BTS), 145 km
- Mošnov → Prostějov77 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · Kč130–175
- Pardubice → Prostějov115 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · Kč205–275
- České Budějovice → Prostějov199 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · Kč365–490
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No local-transport research exists yet for Prostějov
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Prostějov. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Prostějov
Prostějov is 48 km from Brno, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bedihošťvillage in Prostějov District of Olomouc region4.8 km
- Dobrochovvillage in Prostějov District of Olomouc region9.6 km
- Alojzovvillage in Prostějov District of Olomouc region7.4 km
- Seloutkyvillage in Prostějov District of Olomouc region4.8 km
- Plumlovtown in the Czech Republic6.9 km
- Smržicevillage in Prostějov District of Olomouc region3.7 km