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Prostějov
City in Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Prostějov

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

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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.

Get in

Getting to Prostějov

Prostějov is well connected with the rest of Czechia and with neighbouring countries. Olomouc is 15–25 min away and there are fast or local trains roughly every hour while there are trains from Brno every two hours with a journey time of about 1¼ h.

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    Prostějov
See

Worth seeing

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.

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    Castle in Čechy pod Kosířem
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    Plumlov Chateau
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    Tovačov Castle
Eat

Where to eat

In the centre of the city, there are many cheap restaurants with daily menus around €3-5 for a meal.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.