🌟 Olomouc - A Hidden Czech Gem Worth More Than Just a Glance! 🇨🇿
Nestled in eastern Moravia, Olomouc is one of the Czech Republic's most underrated historical & cultural treasures. Let's explore this captivating city! 📍 Geography Central Moravia, ~250km from Prague (perfect stop between Prague & Vienna!) Capital of Olomouc Region, Czechia's 6th largest city 🗺️ 🏰 Historical Significance 1,000+ years of history - Medieval religious & political hub of Moravia Former seat of Moravian Archbishops (major religious influence) ✝️ Swedish occupation during Thirty Years' War (1642) left scars on some monuments 🎭 Must-See Culture & Attractions 1️⃣ St. Wenceslas Cathedral Gothic masterpiece with Czech's tallest spire (100.65m!) Climb for panoramic city views 👀 2️⃣ Holy Trinity Column UNESCO-listed Baroque wonder (2000) Europe's largest Baroque sculptural group ✨ 3️⃣ Olomouc Town Hall 15th-century beauty with: Unique astronomical clock Observation tower with red rooftops vista 🏘️ 4️⃣ Green Escapes Smetana Gardens (perfect picnic spot!) 🌳 University botanical gardens 🌸 📸 Photographer's Paradise! Baroque details ✨ + Gothic shadows 🕯️ = Perfect for #LeicaPhotography & #LomoFilm shots! #Olomouc #CzechTravel #HiddenEurope #MoravianGem #BaroqueBeauty #UNESCO #FilmPhotography #SlowTravel