Krnov Travel Guide

  Somewhere there in the clouds is Praded...
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  • Somewhere there in the clouds is Praded Mt.
      Somewhere there in the clouds is Praded...
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  • Krnov from the hill of Bezruc
      Krnov from the hill of Bezruc
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  • Krnov - after climbing steps in the lookout tower
      Krnov - after climbing steps in the...
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  • Castellated wall on the top floor
      Castellated wall on the top floor
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  • Jeseniky Mts. on the horisont with Praded Mt.
      Jeseniky Mts. on the horisont with...
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By fast or local train from Olomouc / Ostrava

By fast or local train from Olomouc / Ostrava, Krnov

 Zajem Says:  Train is a good way how you also can get to Krnov. There are two train stations - Krnov and Krnov-Cvilin. Fast trains as stright connection Olomouc -> Krnov go 7 minutes past each unequal hour. If you go from Ostrava (Svinov), stright fast trains go 6 minutes past each... 

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Another lookout tower

Another lookout tower, Krnov

 Zajem Says:  For the second visit of Krnov and its area I chose the second lookout tower (wooden) built on the Vyhlidka hill (552 m) - 7 km west of Krnov. Unfortunatelly, as you can see in the pic, while taking a trip to this tower, I was not lucky with the weather. There in the mist,... 

Praded Mt. is in sight

Praded Mt. is in sight, Krnov

 Zajem Says:  My first visit to Krnov.I like sights from a outlook tower. There are at least three outlook towers near Krnov. One of them - walled one, is 2 km east of town centre of Krnov, on Cvilin hill. This hill is aslo a pilgrim place. When the weather conditions are good you even... 

The church on the Cvilin hill

The church on the Cvilin hill, Krnov

 Zajem Says:  As I mentioned earlier, the pilgrim church is one of dominations on the hill. This pilgrim church was found by P. Cornelius Ottweiler as the head of local minor monastery. In 1684, he decided about foundation of wooden chapel of Panna Maria Bolestna on thius place. But not... 

The dominance ove Krnov

The dominance ove Krnov, Krnov

 Zajem Says:  The Cvilin hill (441 m) itself is just the biggest dominance over Krnov situated on SE edge of the town and you won't mistake this hill with any hill aroud. When going by car or train from Ostrava and Opava you will pass by the Cvilin hill before arriving in Krnov. You will... 

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Krnov - the town between two lookout towers

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 Although when building the page for Krnov I didn't find the result I had needed to have (Czech republic > Moravskoslezsky kraj > Krnov), I make you sure, this small town lays just in... 

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