Northern Moravia and Silesia is a region in Czech Republic.
Towns
- Frydek-Mistek — two cities merged in 1943, one in Moravia and the other in Silesia
- Jesenik — spa and tourist resort (especially in winter)
- Karviná — spa near Ostrava
- Kopřivnice — the famous Tatra cars are made here, and the city also has a large car museum
- Krnov — border town with the largest Greek community in the Czech Republic
- Olomouc — vibrant university town; the second largest historical center in the Czech Republic after Prague
- opava — historic and beautiful city close to the Polish border
- Ostrava — a largely industrial city, where the "Colours of Ostrava" world music festival takes place in summer; "Stodolni Street" is the biggest nightlife in the Czech Republic
Other destinations
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Arrive
There is a good and frequent connection to the Netherlands from the airport of Katowice. WizzAir flies from Eindhoven to Katowice Airport daily with cheap ticket prices. Lufthansa flies to Katowice three times a day via Frankfurt. Into the airport Katowice is located 80 km north of Ostrava and has a frequent bus shuttle service with the city. Tickets cost 9€ one way and buses are synchronized with the airport on arrival and departure. The companies are Tiger Express