Korunní pevnůstka – Muzeum Olomoucké pevnosti

Location: Michalská 1141/8, 772 00 Olomouc · Olomouc Region

Category: Baroque fortress with museum exhibition

A unique surviving bastion fortification of Olomouc from the era of Maria Theresa (1754–1757), featuring a Baroque war powder magazine – the only one of its kind in the Czech Republic. The site houses a permanent exhibition mapping the military history of Olomouc as a fortress city, with photographs, archaeological finds, and a plaster model of the fortress. Operated by the Olomouc Fortress Museum civic association.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 20 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 71 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• An outdoor trip that, according to our records, runs all year round.

Practical information

• Opening hours: Apr–Oct: Tue–Fri 9–17, Sat–Sun 10–17; Nov–Mar: by phone arrangement only
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 60 CZK, children 30 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 20 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Tour of a unique Baroque fortress and powder magazine with an exhibition on the military history of Olomouc; suitable as a supplement to history lessons.

Official website: http://www.pevnostolomouc.cz

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