Kroměříž
Kroměříž | |
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Town square seen from the castle tower | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′56″N 17°23′35″E / 49.29889°N 17.39306°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Kroměříž |
| First mentioned | 1107 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomáš Opatrný |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.98 km2 (19.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 27,917 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 767 01 |
| Website | www |
| Official name | Gardens and castle at Kroměříž |
| Criteria | ii, iv |
| Reference | 860 |
| Inscription | 1998 (22nd Session) |
Kroměříž (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkromɲɛr̝iːʃ] ⓘ; German: Kremsier) is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 28,000 inhabitants. It is known for Kroměříž Castle with its castle gardens, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.