The Archbishop’s Chateau in Kroměříž is one of the leading cultural and historical monuments in Moravia, it is the property of the Olomouc bishops, and served as their summer residence. The Kroměříž Chateau is a remarkable complex of historical halls, libraries, a unique music archive and a picture gallery, which is one of the most valuable collections of its kind in the world. The chateau is located in the lower corner o...
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The Podzámecká Garden ties in with the Archbishop’s Chateau. It has several entrances around the town, only two of which are from the chateau. After the garden was created in 1509 it was used for growing fruit and vegetables and in the 17th century it was converted into the Baroque style. Today it is seen as a place for walks and relaxation, where you will f...
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The Květná (Flower) Garden was built 1665-1675. It is partly reminiscent of an Italian Renaissance garden, on the other hand it has elements of a French Classicist Baroque garden (Versailles). The Flower Garden is a 15-minute walk from the Velké náměstí, and is easy to get to along a signed path. After arriving in the garden you will find yourself in a small courtyard, which is bordered on two sides by historical greenhou...
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Karel Kryl was a famous Kroměříž native and has become the inspiration for a new experiential exhibition that emphasises Kryl’s distinctive and unmistakable work full of joy, wit and poetics, but at the same time containing defiance, sadness, sarcasm and later disillusion with the political developments in the Czech Republic. The diverse works of this poet with a guitar are full of emotion just like...
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