Stodolní street (Ostrava)

Stodolní street is a street in the city centre of Ostrava. It is a unique phenomenon of Ostravian social life. The street itself and its closest surroundings offers tens of bars, restaurants and clubs, which are abundantly visited by young people, especially during the weekends. The popularity of this street had led to increased criminality, leading to police patrols and CCTV controlling it. The street was reconstructed in 2006.

Stodolní
Part ofOstrava
Lengthcca 380 m
AreaMoravian Ostrava
Postal code725 27
Coordinates49°50′9.3″ N, 18°17′7.4″ E

In 2007, a new train stop called Ostrava centrum opened close to the end of the street.[1] Since 2008, the train stop has been called Ostrava-Stodolní[2] and it is supposed to make travelling to the city centre significantly easier.

The street is a part of locality, which is supposed to become a new cultural quarter in the city. In 2020, the reconstruction of an old building of the city slaughterhouse took place. It is a new seat of the gallery of contemporary art called PLATO.[3] The city of Ostrava offers the whole block of buildings on this street to private investors to partly or completely demolish existing buildings and to build a new block of high-quality architecture with commercial ground floor and quality services.[4]

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  1. ^ "Zahájení elektrického provozu na trati Ostrava hlavní nádraží – Ostrava-Kunčice". Stránky přátel železnic. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  2. ^ "Od 15. června se mění jízdní řády, úpravy jsou v Moravskoslezském kraji minimální". České dráhy a.s. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  3. ^ "Revitalizace historické budovy jatek". Fajnova. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Rezidence Stodolní". Ostrava. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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