July 11, 2013 @ Olomouc, Czech Republic


Olomouc lies astride the Morava River

It was the capital of Moravia until 1641

St. Gorazd Church

Klasterni Hradisko

St. Wenceslas Cathedral

A thousand-year-old cathedral

Pretty interior

The holy relics of Saint Jan Sarkander are interred within

Archdiocesan Museum & St. Anne*s Chapel

Dominates the city*s skyline with the tallest spire in Moravia

Statue of St. John of Nepomuk

Museum of National History and Geography

Tritons* Fountain

Museum of Modern Art

The Church of the Virgin Mary of the Snow

Tram

St. Moritz* Church

A beautifully preserved gothic church dating from 1398

Mercury*s Fountain

Olomouc Town Hall

Holy Trinity Column

UNESCO World Heritage Site #327

The renaissance Olomouc Town Hall

Heroules* Fountain

One of only two astronomical clocks in the country

The other is in Prague

Homi namesti

Arion*s Fountain

FF riding a tortoise!

Beautiful façade

Caesar*s Fountain

West side of Olomouc Town Hall

Neptune*s Fountain

Dolni namesti

Jupiter*s Fountain

St. Michael*s Church

Neo-Baroque reconstruction in 1892-1898

Surprised by its amazing interior since exterior was so-so

Old city wall

Mating?

New construction

High rise near the train station

Olomouc Main Station


Homi namesti