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  • Clarion Congress Hotel Olomouc 11 May 2017
  • Arts Centre (Konvikt) 12 May 2017

Both Arts Centre (Konvikt) and Clarion Congress Hotel Olomouc are located within walking distance from the city centre.

Clarion Congress Hotel Olomouc (Jeremenkova 36, Olomouc)

Clarion Congress Hotel is located directly opposite the main train station Olomouc. The hotel provides a modern congress centre with all technical amenities, and is one of the largest congress hotels in Olomouc and its surroundings. For more details, visit the website.
– nearest tram stop: “Hlavní nádraží” – trams no. 1, 2, 4, 6, 7

Palacký University Art Centre (Univerzitní 3, Olomouc)

The Baroque building of the former Jesuit College is one of the oldest parts of the university in Olomouc. After an exacting renovation of a grand scale, Palacký University Olomouc now owns a spacious historical building with many original rooms and halls. Five fine art departments of the Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Education have since gained new lecture halls, fine art studios, recording studios, representative conference halls for international venues, and rooms for its students and teachers. For more details, visit the website.
 nearest tram stop: “Náměstí Republiky” – trams no. 2, 3, 4, 6

About Palacký University

Palacký University Olomouc is the second-oldest university in Czechia, educating scholars since the 16th century. The city of Olomouc is also the place of one of the richest national heritage sites, second only to Prague. A second home to more than 23,000 students from around the world, Olomouc is a university town, sometimes nicknamed the “Czech Oxford”. Its old center boasts a number of admired historical sights – a multitude of churches of various denominations and architectural styles, a majestic renaissance town hall, a number of monumental statues and fountains as well as remnants of mighty 18th century fortifications.

Palacký University’s eight faculties provide hundreds of study programmes, encompassing virtually all areas of contemporary arts and sciences. With science and research being the university’s top priorities, its research teams utilize state-of-the-art technologies and students assist in solving scientific research projects. It currently ranks among Europe’s elite research facilities in a number of fields, excelling particularly in nanotechnology, optics, experimental chemistry and medicine, as well as special education, kinanthropology and physiotherapy.