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Red Castle in Hradec nad Moravicí.
Library and tourist information centre (former Babinec hotel and restaurant) in Hradec nad Moravicí, Czechia
Tuty co-op supermarket in the centre of Hradec nad Moravicí, Czechia
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Hradec nad Moravicí

Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia · Europe

About Hradec nad Moravicí

Hradec nad Moravicí sits on the route: 10 minutes from Otice, 59km from Cervenohorske Sedlo.

Hradec nad Moravicí is in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia, with about 5,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Otice, about 5 km away.

Hradec nad Moravicí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦradɛts ˈnad moravɪtsiː]; German: Grätz) is a town in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,400 inhabitants. The town is located on the Moravice River in the Nízký Jeseník range. The most important monument in Hradec nad

Read more Moravicí is the Hradec nad Moravicí Castle, which is protected as a national cultural monument. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

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What is there to see near Hradec nad Moravicí?

Within an hour or so of Hradec nad Moravicí: Pustevny (51 km), Praded (52 km), Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc (55 km), Dlouhé stráně Upper Reservoir (56 km).

Are there any good drives near Hradec nad Moravicí?

The nearest famous roads are Cervenohorske Sedlo, Road of a Hundred Bends and Donovaly Pass.

Where is Hradec nad Moravicí?

Hradec nad Moravicí is in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechia, about 5 km from Otice.

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Quick Information

Population
5,255
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Moravian-Silesian Region
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
49.8704, 17.8784

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Czechia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Hradec nad Moravicí

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pustevny

A 1,018 m saddle in the Beskids crowned by Dušan Jurkovič's fairy-tale timber buildings Libušín and Maměnka (1898), a masterwork of folk Art Nouveau. A ridge walk leads to the pagan god statue of Radegast and the Radhošť chapel.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Praded

The highest peak of Moravia at 1,491 m, topped by a TV tower with a viewing platform; the road climbing toward Ovcarna is the highest in Czechia and a favourite of cyclists and drivers alike.

52 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc

A 35m baroque plague column, the grandest in Central Europe, towering over Olomouc's stately upper square.

55 km · about 65 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Dlouhé stráně Upper Reservoir

An artificial lake set improbably on a flattened 1,350 m mountaintop in the Jeseníky range: the upper basin of Czechia's biggest pumped-storage plant, ringed by a walkable rim with huge views. Reached by shuttle bus, bike or cable car from Kouty.

56 km · about 65 min drive

mountain pass

Cervenohorske Sedlo

A 1,013 m saddle on the I/44 road over the Jeseniky Mountains, linking Sumperk and Jesenik with long chains of sweeping switchbacks through spruce forest: one of Czechia's best mountain drives.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Hradec nad Moravicí

  • 52 kmPradedThe highest peak of Moravia at 1,491 m, topped by a TV tower with a viewing platform; the road climbing toward Ovcarna is the highest in Czechia and a favourite of cyclists and drivers alike.
  • 56 kmDlouhé stráně Upper ReservoirAn artificial lake set improbably on a flattened 1,350 m mountaintop in the Jeseníky range: the upper basin of Czechia's biggest pumped-storage plant, ringed by a walkable rim with huge views. Reached by shuttle bus, bike or cable car from Kouty.
  • 59 kmCervenohorske SedloA 1,013 m saddle on the I/44 road over the Jeseniky Mountains, linking Sumperk and Jesenik with long chains of sweeping switchbacks through spruce forest: one of Czechia's best mountain drives.

Driving in Czech Republic

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.48/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

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