| Kroměříž | ||
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| State | Czech Republic | |
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| Region | South Moravia | |
| Altitude | 201 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 50.97 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 29 374 | |
| Name inhabitants | Kroměřížani | |
| Prefix tel | 420 573 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 217 01 - 768 01 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
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Kroměříž, in GermanKremsier, is a city of Czech Republic, home to a grandiose palace with magnificent artistic gardens recognized as a World Heritage Site.
To know
How to orient yourself
Kroměříž: full screen map.How to get
On the train
Kroměříž is served by the Czech State Railways and a number of other private companies. Her 1 railway station it is located in the city center, a short distance from the famous archbishop's palace.
The main centers in the vicinity are Olomouc (1 hour) and from Brno (1 hour and a half) from which you can get there by changing to Hulín or Kojetín (in the district of Přerov).
By bus
The bus is the most convenient way to reach Kroměříž; the direct connections to Brno (1.5 h) are particularly good.
How to get around
Kroměříž is a small town that can also be visited on foot; almost all the attractions are a stone's throw from the central square or the train station, however there is the possibility of getting around with the local shuttle service of the company KMTS which has about 8 buses running in the city.
What see
- 1 Archbishop's Palace (Arcibiskupský zámek).
180 CZK (about € 7, price for the archbishop's palace gardens). 
Tue - Sun; normally open only from June to October, different times for the different parts of the castle and gardens.. Princely palace and noble residence first of the Moravian bishops and then from the 18th century of the archbishop of Olomouc, this castle-episcopate is a World Heritage Site, protected by UNESCO and capable of attracting thousands of visitors a year to small Kroměříž. 
- 2 Flower garden (Květná zahrada), ul. General Svobody. 180 CZK (about € 7, price for the archbishop's palace gardens). Tue - Sun;. This magnificent garden was designed for the local archbishops by two Italians, Filiberto Lucchese and Giovanni Pietro Tencalla. They extend over 10 hectares and will truly leave you speechless; within the botanical complex there are also some buildings, the main of which alone is worth a visit.
180 CZK (about € 7, price for the archbishop's palace gardens). 
Tue - Sun; normally open only from June to October, different times for the different parts of the castle and gardens.. Princely palace and noble residence first of the Moravian bishops and then from the 18th century of the archbishop of 
Events and parties
What to do
- Excursion to the towers of the archbishop's palace. From the top of the archbishop's palace you get a breathtaking view of the city and the surrounding region.
Shopping
- 1 Lidl, Žižkova ulica.
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Safety
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Around
- Brno - historical capital of the South Moravia, Brno is an eccentric city where it is impossible to get bored.
- Olomouc - ancient capital of the Silesia and North Moravia, Olomouc is a charming historic town nestled in the greenery of the Haná plain.
