Flascharův břidlicový důl – Odry

Location: Odry, 742 35 · Moravian-Silesian Region

Category: historic slate mine

Flaschar's Slate Mine in Odry – a historic slate quarrying site in the Moravian-Silesian Region. Exhibitions and guided tours focusing on the history of mining, geological profiles and the use of slate in architecture.

Why visit this place?

• The mine is named after Karel Flaschar, a lawyer from Moravská Třebová who modernised it after 1899 and named a new adit Hortenzie after his wife.
• About 400 metres of tunnels are open to visitors, and eight bat species hibernate inside, among them the greater mouse-eared bat.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 234 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 38 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: Mar–Oct Sat–Sun 10:00–16:00; groups by arrangement
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 80 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 234 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Tour for primary schools – slate, geology, historic mining, use in architecture.

Official website: https://www.flascharuvdul.cz/

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