Olomouc won the title destination Trends 2014

Olomouc is simply trendy! This was confirmed in another contest where former capital of Moravia won thanks to the votes of the public first place in Trends destination. After a successful premiere last year continued this year again CzechTourism competition DestinaCZe Olomouc in 2014, and it scored well.

"I want to thank everyone who voted for us. It's cool, we are pleased the survey results, we are pleased, but then again we're not completely surprised. That is trendy destination Olomouc us no one has to convince all know it, because it just is, "responded with a smile to the announcement of the competition results deputy mayor John Holpuch. The five categories competed twenty-five attractive tourist sites, which were selected based on nominations, sent representatives tourist regions. The fact that destination becomes 2014 the most attractive, followed by public vote through the website www.destinacze2014.cz. Altogether five competition categories divided into 166,491 votes in the category Trends destination was distributed to 28,713 votes, of which 18,237 received full Olomouc.

In other categories, won Temple of Hops and Beer in Saaz (Phoenix category), adventure park Zeměráj in Kovářov (Journey to 1000% for the whole family), the Centre Veronica Hostetin (Feel at home) and the unfinished Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady Virgin in the nearest future (category Genius Loci). Overall, the largest number of votes received just unfinished temple in the nearest future Virgin (22,215 votes), Olomouc took voted as the third best.

For Olomouc means this success not only further enhance the prestige, but also deepen cooperation with CzechTourism, which facilitates the promotion of tourist destinations not only in our country but also abroad. "At the end of October in Olomouc held a national conference CzechTourism Forum on Tourism. All the winners of this year's competition DestinaCZe to attend this conference, while on the premises of the Archbishop's Palace will be the award ceremony, "added Karin Vykydalová, Head of the Tourism Department of the Municipality of Olomouc.

CzechTourism is a state-funded agency of the Ministry for Regional Development. Its main activity is to promote the Czech Republic as an attractive tourist destination. More information is available at http://www.czechtourism.com.