Silesian Ostrava Castle

Lower Vítkovice (Czech: Dolní oblast Vítkovice) is a national site of industrial heritage located in the Vítkovice district of Ostrava in the Czech Republic. It includes an extensive industrial area Vítkovice ironworks with a unique collection of industrial architecture.

The Katowice–Ostrava metropolitan area (also known as Upper Silesian-Moravian metropolitan area[a] or Upper Silesian urban-industrial agglomeration) is a polycentric metropolitan area in southern Poland and northeastern Czech Republic, centered on the cities of Katowice and Ostrava, and has around 5 million inhabitants. Geographically, it is located mainly in Upper Silesia, with small parts of the area also in the historical regions of Moravia and Lesser Poland.

Ostrava (Czech pronunciation: [ˈostrava] ; Polish: Ostrawa Polish pronunciation: [ɔsˈtra. va] ; German: Ostrau) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region.

Ostrava Zoo, (Zoologická zahrada Ostrava) is a zoo, located in Ostrava in the Czech Republic. Ostrava Zoo was founded as Kunčičky Zoo in 1951, in an area called the Miners' Park in Ostrava-Kunčičky.