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  Czech.TV
Hradec Kralove region is the second region of NUTS 2 Northeast, neighboring on the Liberec Region to the west and the Pardubice Region to the south.
To the west it borders with Bavarian region in Germany, to the northwest with Karlovy Vary region, to the northeast with Central Bohemian region and to the southeast with South Bohemian region.
Bordering the South-Moravian Region to the east, the South-Bohemian and Middle Bohemian Regions to the west, and sharing a border with the Pardubice Region to the north-east, the region is situated in the very heart of the Czech Republic.
www.czech.tv /regions   (5009 words)

  
 Winne.com - Welcome
Hradec Kralové region is the second region of NUTS 2 Northeast, neighbouring on the Liberec Region to the west and the Pardubice Region to the south.
Usti region is situated in the northwest of the Czech Republic, along the border with Federal Republic of Germany.
South-Moravian region is delimited by the districts of Blansko, Brno-City, Brno-Rural, Breclav, Hodonin, Vyskov and Znojmo, form the central part of the former South-Moravian (1960-1999) Region, the western part of which as adjoined to the Vysocina - Highlands Region and the eastern part to the Zlin Region.
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 Regions of the Czech Republic
Zlinsky region was founded on January 1st, 2000 and based on the constitutional law No. 347 from December 3rd, 1997, on creating higher territorial autonomous units.
The region was created by merging townships of Zlin, Kromeriz and Uherske Hradiste, which belonged to the South Moravian region and township Vsetin, which belonged to the North Moravian region.
To the southwest it borders with South Moravian region, to the northwest with Olomouc region and to north with Moravian-Silesian region.
www.bestinczech.com /region/zlinsky_region.htm   (433 words)

  
 Regions of the Czech Republic
Olomoucky region is situated in the north-central Moravia.
Important parts of the region are the forested areas (34.4 %), especially in the north part of the region in Jesenik Township (59.2 %) and in Sumperk Township (48.2 %).
Demographic development of the Olomouc region during the last ten years (1990 - 2000) can be described by continuous decline of people in pre-productive age (0 - 14 years of age) and increasing number of the post-productive part of population above the 60 years of age.
www.bestinczech.com /region/olomoucky_region.htm   (609 words)

  
 Olomouc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Though Olomouc can lay claim to a history back to the 9th century, the first written reference to the city on the Morava River is from 1017 AD, when Moravia was annexed by the Premyslid clan that ruled Bohemia.
The bishopric, the second in the Czech Lands and converted to an archbishopric in 1777, was established in Olomouc in 1063 by Prince Vratislav, and the city's most famous monastery, Hradisko, was founded by Prince Otto the Fair in 1078.
Olomouc's position at the river crossing on the trade route to Krakov also contributed to the city's growth.
archiv.radio.cz /mapa/showregion.phtml?cislo=11   (273 words)

  
 Olomouc - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olomouc (IPA: [ˈɔlɔmɔu̯ʦ]) (local Haná dialect Olomóc, German Olmütz, Polish Ołomuniec, Latin Eburum or Olomucium) is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic.
Olomouc is also proud of its six Baroque fountains.
One of Olomouc's famous sons was the film-maker Edgar G. Ulmer, who was born in Olomouc in 1904, but who always preferred to give Vienna as his birthplace, as this sounded less provincial.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olomouc   (1476 words)

  
 Regions
In August 1991, he became a member of the ODS party, he is the chairman of the ODS Regional Association in the Olomouc region.
In the 1994 - 1998 period he was the mayor of Olomouc, then from November 2002 he was a member of the city council.
In the 2000 regional elections, he was elected member of the Olomouc Region Administration and Deputy President (he was in charge of finance, transport and regional assets).
www.expo2005.cz /en/regions/kosatik.shtml   (255 words)

  
 Olomoucký symbols, Czech Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
According to Petr Exner, four regional COAs (and BOAs) were discussed and supported by the parliamentary heraldical-vexillological subcommitee.They are Karlovy Vary, Pardubice, Zlin, and Olomouc Regions.
Olomouc Region (Olomoucky kraj): The flag is quartered.
Olomouc Region - the width of wavy stripe should be 1/10 of the flag length and the wave should have three 'tops' (/\/\/\).
flagspot.net /flags/cz-71-.html   (656 words)

  
 CENTRAL MORAVIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The tourist region of Central Moravia includes the Olomouc Region and part of the Zlín Region and is identical to the Central Moravia-Haná tourist area.
In the eastern part of the region, the forested ridges of the Oderské and Hostýnské vrchy hills rise up, the Chřiby downs are in the south and the western side of the area is formed by the Drahanská vrchovina highlands.
The region of Central Moravia is characterised by its cultural, social and historical centre Olomouc with its significant historical landmarks and further by the town centres of Přerov, Prostějov and Hranice, the folklore of Haná, the developed shopping centres and the strong image of an agricultural region which is suitable for rural tourism and agro-tourism.
www.iriscrr.cz /regiony/stredni_morava_en.php   (806 words)

  
 About North Moravian Karate Union - Life in our Region
Ostrava is the capital and administration city of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
The town of Trinec is an important industrial and social centre of the region, on the territory of which one of the largest steel companies in the Czech Republic is located.
Olomouc (102 tisíc obyvatel) patří mezi nejvýznamnější centra v České republice.
www.karatetygr.cz /sm/en/onas_region.htm   (3477 words)

  
 Olomouc city, Czech Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Blas Delgado Ortiz is beautiful, but unfortunately - wrong, because the letters are too close to the eagle instead of being in the corners of the field which was the way I was describing it.
But, because Olomouc has a decree, the new picture is accurate.
The Flag of the Town is a blue field with chequy Eagle displayed Argent and Gules, crowned and membered Or, langued Gules, taking the half of the lenght of the field, in the centre of field.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-oc-oc.html   (321 words)

  
 Information server of the City of Olomouc
The ancient town of Olomouc lies in the heart of the so-called Haná region.
Olomouc was considered the capital of Moravia from the Luxemburgian period up until the 17th century.
It is the fifth largest city in the Czech Republic and the seat of the Olomouc Region.
www.olomoucko.cz /eng   (278 words)

  
 Archived conservation news articles on Olomouc
Olomouc- The Social Democrats have expelled from the party lobbyist Frantisek Vybiral who is involved in the alleged corruption in the state administration...
In the typical regional style known as Olomouc Baroque and rising to a height of 35 m, it is adorned with many fine religious sculptures, the work of the...
Czech Div 1: Chmel Blsany 2 FK Teplice 2, Marila Pribram 3 FK Jablonec 1, Sigma Olomouc 2 Mlada Boleslav 0.
conservation.mongabay.com /news/Olomouc.htm   (8519 words)

  
 Zlínský symbols, Czech Republic
This is the updated flag of Zlin region, the changes comparing to the first image I sent being the eagle (should be the same as in the Czech coat of arms), the cross (smaller) and the axes and plough knife (different shapes).
Note that they are still proposals (as they have not yet been officially declared by the chairman of the House of Representatives) and that some details are not clear (some regions sent to the subcommittee only the proposed coats of arms and their 'translation' to the armorial banners is not always unequivocal).
Yesterday, 12 Sep 2001, the regional coat of arms and banner of arms were approved by the regional assembly.
www.fotw.net /FLagS/cz-72-.html   (668 words)

  
 Folk & Country - Zahrada 2004
Tickets for the festival can be obtained at the advance-sale agencies (also in Poland or Slovakia), or directly on the spot — and due to the size of the scenes there is no need to be afraid of the lack of the tickets.
The Olomouc region is very rich in cultural monuments and other interesting places, so you can combine the visit of ZAHRADA with sightseeing and of course with the good Czech beer or other pleasant things...
Olomouc - Horní square, by the Horolodge, Šternberk - monastery garden, Drahanovice - The Black Tower grounds and other places.
www.folkcountry.cz /zahrada-en.htm   (404 words)

  
 AP Vojvodina and Olomouc Region, Czech
The Coordinating Board has 7 representatives for every region, whose responsibilities concern supporting mutual cooperation and developing activities in area of economic and regional development, entrepreneurship, tourism, culture and art, science and technological development, youth, sport, health and social security and joint participation at exhibitions and fairs.
As a part of this visit, delegation of AP Vojvodina attended a presentation of dr Vaclav Riznar, member of Regional government, Olomouc, responsible for health and social policy, on organisation and work of newly-founded modern surgery hospital, from the aspect of Czech experience in transition process in area of health care.
At the invitation of the Executive Council of AP Vojvodina, delegation of Czech Olomouc Region paid a return visit to Vojvodina between 19th and 22nd May 2004 and on that occasion they expressed their willingness to visit Subotica (because Subotica and Olomouc are twin cities) and one health care institution, besides Novi Sad Fair.
www.srim.vojvodina.sr.gov.yu /engleski/activities/agr_olomouc_03.htm   (416 words)

  
 Village asks Olomouc region for help over Romanies - www.romea.cz
Zdenek Mader, Mayor of Cechy pod Kosirem, has asked the Olomouc Regional Office for aid over the situation of a Romany family moved to the village by the Town Hall of Vsetin, north Moravia, he told CTK today.
Olomouc Region Governor Ivan Kosatik told CTK that the region is ready to help the municipalities and the Romanies.
A Romany couple, Roman and Jolana Tulej, who were moved from Vsetin, said that they paid the rent regularly but despite that the town did not extend their contract and forced them into signing a consent with moving to the village.
romea.cz /english/index.php?id=servis/z_en_2006_0282   (487 words)

  
 Olomouc Property :: Olomouc Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Olomouc is an excellent choice for real estate investors and following is a profile of the city.
The Olomouc center is set to start operation on 1 February 2006.
However, we chose Olomouc because it is home to Palacky University and there are plenty of students who speak English and many other languages who we can employ effectively in the call center,“ adds Westcombe CEO Justine Kemp.
www.czechpoint101.com /olomouc_property.html   (801 words)

  
 Travel guide - Olomouc - accommodation in hotels and apartments - Prague hotels
Olomouc, a town of 100 000 in a broad, ferthe stretch of the Moravia River basin, is one of the Czech Republic's most underrated places - a youthful, laid-back university town, friendly and cheap, with cobbled streets and the largest trove of historical architecture outside Prague - and hardly a tourist in sight.
Olomouc looks fit to be a capital city, and looted by Swedish troops in 1645-50.
A number of exceptionally valuable buildings have been preserved in the centre of Olomouc.
guide.travel.cz /190   (460 words)

  
 Palacký University: Art Centre
The painter rendered the motif of legend describing the victory of Jaroslav of Šternberk over the Tatars at the 1241 battle of Olomouc as a parallel to the impending danger of Turkish wars threatening central Europe in the 17th and 18th century.
In the Olomouc context, the historical story goes on to underline the rich heroic past of the city.
It is also noteworthy that the entire design and decoration of the chapel was exclusively executed by local Olomouc artists and craftsmen which explicitly illustrates the artistic potential of Olomouc in the first half of the 18th century.
www.upol.cz /en/links/facilities-services/art-centre   (701 words)

  
 Sumperk okres, Czech Republic
Image after Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapory obcí Èr (1999) - Hrabová, ©umperk district, Olomouc region - adopted 4 Jun 1998 - the yellow items are fruits of the hornbeam.
The fruit of the common hornbeam (Carpinus betulus L.) is a small nut surrounded by a trilobate involucra (the three leaflets), which helps the dispersal of the fruit by wind.
The original image of the flag ought to be signed by the designer, framed, and hung in a museum.
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/cz-su.html   (674 words)

  
 Candidature WOC 2008
Though conducted within a single region, a Czech candidature for the organization of WOC 2008 would, nevertheless, be a collective project for all members of the National Federation, not being only for those of the organizing region.
The Olomouc Region provides for dozens of sporting, cultural, and other leisure-time activities, including swimming pools, sporting facilities, a ZOO, sight-seeing, exhibitions in galleries or museums, botanical gardens, as well as typical Czech and other restaurants.
As the representative of the University of Olomouc, RNDr.
orientacnibeh.cz /candidature_woc2008   (3340 words)

  
 Olomouc News
Olomouc- The Civic Democrats have discontinued their government-forming talks with the Social Democratic Party probably in order to force it into bigger concessions, including humiliating ones, ex-PM and former...
Olomouc- The Czech Republic will bring a lawsuit claiming the return of a valuable 15th-century Madonna statue, which was stolen from a church in Cholina, north Moravia, years ago and uncovered in Vienna this...
Several students who participated in GSoC 2006 have been invited to present at universities and conferences worldwide: Anant Narayan, who worked on a web-based editor for GuideXML, was invited to speak at the...
www.topix.net /cz/olomouc   (776 words)

  
 Prostejov okres, Czech Republic
Image after Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapory obcí Èr (2003) - Buková, Prostìjov district, Olomouc region - adopted 25 Nov 2003 - "buk" = beech, so the leaves are obviously beech-leaves..
The flag of Ptení municipality in Prostìjov district, Olomouc region in Czechia is a seven-bar RWNYNWR with in the center a blue lozenge with three yellow 6-pointed stars, which according to Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapory obcí Èr (2001) was adopted 5 Apr 2001.
Image according to Petr Exner's Vexilologický Lexikon prapory obcí Èr (2003) - Seloutky, Prostìjov district, Olomouc region - adopted 7 Oct 2003.
www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/cz-pv.html   (644 words)

  
 Radio Prague - News
Local governor has warned against a serious threat of terrorist attacks in the Moravian region of Olomouc, that could take place on Monday morning.
The governor of the Moravian region of Olomouc, Jan Brezina, has warned local people against a serious threat of terrorist attacks that could take place on Monday morning.
He said the threat came from an anonymous flmailer who recently planted a bomb under a railway bridge in Olomouc and demanded 10 million Czech crowns from the government, otherwise, he threatened to plant explosive devices in different places across the region to go off on Monday, March 24th.
www.radio.cz /en/news/38916   (577 words)

  
 Olomouc region, Czech Republic
They were replaced by regions ("kraj") and some of the present district
self-governing entities while the regions are (therefore the districts had, have and will have *no* symbols).
believe that the Czech municipalities should be classified according to regions only, with no references to the decaying districts.
www.fotw.us /flags/cz-71.html   (130 words)

  
 Flora Olomouc Exhibition Grounds, JSC.
currently organizes dozens of exhibitions throughout the year and manages 47 hectares of Olomouc parks including Smetana, Čech, and Bezruč Gardens, which are open to the public.
Visitors are most often attracted by beds of blossoming tulips of the latest varieties and hybrids, especially during the springtime FLORA OLOMOUC exhibition.
The goal of Flora Olomouc Exhibition Grounds is to satisfy a broad range of public interests with its unique facilities, as well as to fulfill the human desire for tranquility, beauty, and harmony with the natural charm of the parks and gardens.
www.flora-ol.cz /en   (253 words)

  
 Research Library in Olomouc
The Research Library in Olomouc is a universal public library with a rich tradition and extensive resources including publications from all branches of the sciences.
Important data from the history of the Research Library in Olomouc
1566 - a Jesuit academy was established in Olomouc and along with it a library
www.svkol.cz /english.htm   (643 words)

  
 en - The target survey programme 1981 - 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The statistics according to individual districts in Region Jihocesky
The statistics according to individual districts in Region Hradec Kralove
The statistics according to individual districts in Region Olomouc
www.suro.cz /en/prirodnioz/rnprogram/statistiky   (146 words)

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