landmark
Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc
A 35m baroque plague column, the grandest in Central Europe, towering over Olomouc's stately upper square.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Olomouc Region, Czechia · Europe
Velká Bystřice is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Doloplazy, 52km from Moravian Karst.
Velká Bystřice is a town located in Olomouc Region, Czechia. With a population of 2,913, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Velká Bystřice 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 Velká Bystřice to your route.
Velká Bystřice (German: Groß Wisternitz) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,700 inhabitants. The town is located on the Bystřice River, on the border between the Upper Morava Valley and Nízký Jeseník range.
Velká Bystřice was founded in the 14th century at theRead more
latest and became a town in 1998. The main landmark of the town is the Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.
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Velká Bystřice is located in Olomouc Region, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.5948 latitude, 17.3654 longitude.
Velká Bystřice has a population of approximately 2,913 people, making it a town in Czechia.
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Full driving guide for Czechia6 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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
A romantically restored medieval castle with a tall keep, a favourite fairytale-film backdrop in Moravia.
36 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A spectacular karst landscape featuring over 1,100 caves including the famous Macocha Abyss, a 138-meter deep sinkhole.
52 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A 138m-deep karst sinkhole in the Moravian Karst with viewing platforms and an underground river boat ride.
52 km · about 60 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.
55 km · about 65 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.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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