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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.
16 km · about 30 min drive
Olomouc Region, Czechia · Europe
Šternberk is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Bělkovice-Lašťany, 57km from Moravian Karst.
Šternberk is a town located in Olomouc Region, Czechia. With a population of 13,239, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Šternberk sits in Czechia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Prague time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Šternberk to your route.
Šternberk (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛrnbɛrk]; German: (Mährisch-)Sternberg) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Sitka Stream, on the border between the Nízký Jeseník range and Upper Morava Valley.
Šternberk was foundedRead more
in the 13th century. Among the most notable owners of the town were the Liechtenstein family, who ruled in from 1693. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. The most important monument is the Šternberk Castle, protected as a national cultural monument.
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Šternberk is located in Olomouc Region, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.7304 latitude, 17.2989 longitude.
Šternberk has a population of approximately 13,239 people, making it a town in Czechia.
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Full driving guide for Czechia7 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
A 35m baroque plague column, the grandest in Central Europe, towering over Olomouc's stately upper square.
16 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A romantically restored medieval castle with a tall keep, a favourite fairytale-film backdrop in Moravia.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest peak of Moravia at 1,491 m, topped by a TV tower with a viewing platform; the road climbing toward Ovcarna is the highest in Czechia and a favourite of cyclists and drivers alike.
40 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
An artificial lake set improbably on a flattened 1,350 m mountaintop in the Jeseníky range: the upper basin of Czechia's biggest pumped-storage plant, ringed by a walkable rim with huge views. Reached by shuttle bus, bike or cable car from Kouty.
41 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
A 1,013 m saddle on the I/44 road over the Jeseniky Mountains, linking Sumperk and Jesenik with long chains of sweeping switchbacks through spruce forest: one of Czechia's best mountain drives.
45 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A spectacular karst landscape featuring over 1,100 caves including the famous Macocha Abyss, a 138-meter deep sinkhole.
57 km · about 65 min drive
natural wonder
A 138m-deep karst sinkhole in the Moravian Karst with viewing platforms and an underground river boat ride.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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