Aktuality

Updated 13.10.2026 07:02 The City of Ostrava is presenting a new publication entitled Grossmann Villa. The book is the work of a multidisciplinary team of historians, heritage conservation specialists and architects who have contributed to researching and restoring the villa. Thanks to surviving historical sources, it was possible in some cases to restore the building to its original appearance from more than a century ago.

Updated 07.10.2026 10:53 This year marked the 20th anniversary of the prestigious Moravian-Silesian Region Building of the Year competition. A total of 56 projects from across the Moravian-Silesian Region, completed in 2024 and 2025, competed in six categories and three subcategories. The GRAND PRIX, announced at the awards ceremony held in the Compressor Hall at Landek Park in Ostrava, went to the revitalization of the Theatre in Český Těšín. A number of projects located in Ostrava also achieved considerable success.

The Mayor of Ostrava, Jan Dohnal, and the Mayor of Katowice, Marcin Krupa, today signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between the two partner cities in Ostrava. The document establishes a framework for regular coordination in transport, economic development, investment, innovation, education, culture and other areas important for the development of the Ostrava–Katowice cross-border metropolitan area.