Experience in Olomouc, Czech Republic by Monika

What is it like to live in Olomouc? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Olomouc is a city with beautiful architecture, parks,... You can see the touch of history as well as modern art. It´s quite a busy city and when you like a student´s life, you´ll love it there.

What is the student lifestyle like in Olomouc?

Olomouc is the student´s city with all the trimmings. Parties, events, relax...,

How much does it cost to live in Olomouc?

As in other cities.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Olomouc? Is there any advice you can give?

I can´t advise, I don´t live there, just study. But my friends had no problem with finding accommodation.

What is the food like? What are your favorite dishes?

Must to try cheese called "tvaruzky"! It smells weird but tastes delicious. And of course Czech beer.

What places would you recommend visiting in Olomouc?

Park Flora, Upper Square,...

Is it good to eat out in Olomouc? Can you tell us your favorite spots?

There are many good pubs and restaurants. If you´re a vegetarian, go to the Green Bar.

Is the nightlife good in Olomouc? Where is good to go?

Clubs are opened almost every day, so many chances to go out!

What advice would you give future students heading to Olomouc?

Maybe you can be surprised of Czech people, they sometimes frown and unpleasant, don´t be disappointed about that.