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Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc
A 35m baroque plague column, the grandest in Central Europe, towering over Olomouc's stately upper square.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Holešov
Zlín, Czechia · Europe
About Holešov
Holešov sits on the route: 10 minutes from Prusinovice, 59km from Trencin Castle.
Holešov is in Zlín, Czechia, with about 12,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Prusinovice, about 5 km away.
Holešov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦolɛʃof]; German: Holleschau) is a town in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. The town proper is located in the Upper Morava Valley on the Rusava Stream.
Holešov existed already in the 12th century and tranformed into a town atRead more
the beginning of the 14th century. In the 15th–20th centuries, the town had a notable Jewish community. Among the main landmark of Holešov are an early Baroque castle and the Church of Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Holešov?
Within an hour or so of Holešov: Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc (37 km), Pustevny (53 km), Moravian Tuscany (56 km), Trencin Castle (59 km).
Are there any good drives near Holešov?
The nearest famous roads are Cervenohorske Sedlo and Donovaly Pass.
Where is Holešov?
Holešov is in Zlín, Czechia, about 5 km from Prusinovice.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,616
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Czechia
- Region
- Zlín
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 49.3333, 17.5783
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Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Holešov
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pustevny
A 1,018 m saddle in the Beskids crowned by Dušan Jurkovič's fairy-tale timber buildings Libušín and Maměnka (1898), a masterwork of folk Art Nouveau. A ridge walk leads to the pagan god statue of Radegast and the Radhošť chapel.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Moravian Tuscany
Rolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.
56 km · about 65 min drive
castle
Trencin Castle
Large castle on a rock above the Vah valley in western Slovakia, with a Roman inscription of 179 AD carved below it.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Holešov
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 56 kmMoravian TuscanyRolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.
Driving in Czech Republic
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.48/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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