Ostrov occupies the eastern corner of Czech Republic. The Karlovy Vary district of Czech Republic houses the region of Ostrov. The city of Ostrov came into being in the earliest times of 13th century. The place of Ostrov is rich with scenic treasures.
Being located in one of the strategical positions of Czech Republic, Ostrov was discovered with a potential of uranium mining. Ever since the mines of uranium were found in the land of Ostrov, the entire economic viability of the place has changed.
The architectural heritage of Ostrov can be seen in the structures of the place that stand tall. Influence of the socialist realism architecture is still manifested through the buildings of Ostrov. Out of the many regions of Czech Republic, Ostrov has a separate identity. Skoda trolley buses were manufactured in Skoda trolley buses from many past centuries that were a part of the uniqueness of the place. However in the year 2004 the production of these buses was stopped in Skoda trolley buses.
Tourists from all corners of Europe flock to Ostrov to explore its multi-dimensional aspects.
With its locational view, architectural brilliance and social structure, Ostrov claims a special mention in the map of Czech Republic.