Mlýnský Potok: Olomouc's Historic Mill Stream
Explore the historic Mlýnský Potok in Olomouc: a scenic waterway with a rich past, perfect for a relaxing stroll or bike ride.
The Mlýnský Potok (Mill Stream) is a historic waterway in Olomouc, Czech Republic, a branch of the Morava River that once powered mills and contributed to the city's defenses. Today, it offers scenic walking paths and a glimpse into Olomouc's past.
A brief summary to Mlýnský potok
- Michalské stromořadí 782/11, 779 00, CZ
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or biking along the scenic trails.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Explore Bezruč Park, located beside the stream, for landscaped gardens and city views.
Getting There
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Walking
From Olomouc Main Train Station (Hlavní nádraží), exit and head south. Walk along Jeremenkova Street, then turn right onto Palackého Street. Continue onto Michalské stromořadí. The stream is located at Michalské stromořadí 782/11. The walk is approximately 25 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Olomouc Main Train Station, take tram number 1 or 7 to the 'Tržnice' stop. From there, walk along Michalské stromořadí to number 782/11. A single tram ticket costs 25 CZK and is valid for 40 minutes on weekdays or 60 minutes on weekends.
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Driving
From the D35 motorway, take Exit 267 towards the city center. Follow the signs to Michalské stromořadí. Limited street parking is available. Consider using the underground parking at Galerie Šantovka, where the first 2 hours are free on weekdays and the first 4 hours are free on weekends; each additional hour costs 40 CZK.
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