Olomouc is a very pleasant place. But in the summer, when I feel the most lively, I want to be in a similarly lively place. Olomouc is a college town without much going on in July. Half or more of the businesses I passed were closed, either for the season or for part of the
Olomouc vital statistics: Population (1997): 100,000 (city proper); 480,000 (metro) Latitude & longitude: 49˚ 36′ N, 17˚ 15′ E January average temperature: High 0.6˚C (33.1˚F), low -5.1˚C (22.8˚F) July average temperature: High 23.9˚C (75˚F), low 12.1˚C (53.8˚F) Time zone: GMT+2 (6 hours ahead of U.S. EDT) Language: Czech Currency: Czech Koruna Exchange rate: US$1=22 koruna