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| Ostrava Travel Guide Edit This The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and see Wonderful swimming pools Wonderful swimming pools Duarte Teixeira Ostrava is the third largest city (320 000 inhabitants) in the Czech republic and one of the most interesting places to visit. Since 1989 the industrial city's face has changed radically. Ostrava is an important cultural, trade and sporting centre. The most famous attraction is probably Stodolni street with more than 70 clubs and pubs around. Different atmosphere, style and kind of music in the pubs make Stodolní Street really special. People can choose music from the early 60´s up today so everybody can find their "cup of tea." Stodolní Street is visited by thousands of people every week. Visitors could not miss the historical city centre, which was recently restored and is full of interesting buildings, churches and shops. Within the city there are over 200 sports pitches, 5 open or covered stadiums, 122 sports halls, 3 ice rinks, 11 covered swimming pools and 5 open-air swimming pools, including the one in Poruba which attracts thousands visitors every year and is the biggest of its kind in the country.The nearby Beskydy and Jeseniky mountains offer many opportunities for hiking and winter sports. Just outside the city lies the popular and internationally known 18-hole golf course at Silherovice. Ostrava is home to a rich cultural life all year round. The city has five permanent theatres, which play opera, drama, ballet and operetta. In addition, there are a range of cultural centres which often stage dramatic and musical events featuring artists from the Czech Republic and abroad. The OKD Mining Museum, now well-known across Europe, map the history of coal-mining in the city. The mining museum contains a large collection of mining lamps and other equipment, and visitors can go down into a reconstructed coal seam or see the remains of the settlement of mammoth-hunters who once lived on the spot. _________Festivals Edit This Colours - Main stage Colours - Main stage somebody Some great actions in Ostrava: [Add Festival] Colours of Ostrava Edit This Colours - Main stage Colours - Main stage photo by: somebody Colours of Ostrava is the biggest world music festival in the Czech Republic. Colours of Ostrava is an innovative and multi-genre festival, aimed not only at the young generation. Fans of all music styles can get their fill of world and dance music, ethnic music, and a host of well-known names from the Czech music scene, including alternative groups and artists. The diversity of styles is well-reflected and expressed through the festival’s name - Colours of Ostrava. The festival is situated in the centre more.. World66 rating: [rate it] tel: +420 596 121 342 url: www.colours.cz date: 20.7. - 23.7 address: Stodolni 22, Ostrava email: informace@colours.cz |