A gothic building within sight of Špilberk Castle. The legend says that the cathedral’s bells played a key role during the Swedish attack in 1645, when the midday bells started ringing at 11am instead of the usual 12o’clock. For further information look here.

The castle was founded in the 13th century and is situated on a wooded hill right in the middle of the city. The Castle tower offers a beautiful view of the whole city of Brno. The castle previously served as a military fortress and was also called The Prison of Nations. More information here here.

This is an ideal place for rest and relaxation. We recommend a beautiful stroll to Veveří castle along the left bank of the dam. There is also a unique means of transport using electrically powered boats running seasonally at regular intervals. The international fireworks competition Ignis Brunensis. is held at the dam. More information can be found here.

The second oldest and largest museum in the Czech Republic. Interesting exhibitions including those focusing on the history of Great Moravia can be seen there. Another very interesting exhibition you can experience is the Anthropos Pavilion, where popular models of mammoths in their natural environment can be seen. For more information click here.

This beautiful margravial residence has been standing in the wooded hills above the dam for 800 years. If you are looking for the peace and beauty of nature, and a taste of history near the centre of Brno, Veveří is the right choice. For more information click here.

You can see the original study and piano used by this world famous composer and a modern exposition that gives basic information about Janacek’s life and work. More information can be found here.

One of the most recently opened attractions in the city. Brno Underground is made up of several floors and long corridors. Visit the medieval Mintmaster cellar or the labyrinth beneath Zelný trh. Do not forget the ossuary under the church of St. James and the fallout shelter Z10. For more information click here.

The most important monument of modern architecture in Brno. The functionalist building by Mies van der Rohe is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Reservation in advance is required. More information here.

The museum is located on the premises of an authentic Augustinian Abbey in Old Brno and was the workplace of the abbot and scientist Gregor Johann Mendel. He is known as the father of genetics because of his experiments with peas. More information here.

A perfect place for all lovers of technical development. The luminary panorama (stereovision), a popular attraction of the late 19th century, can be seen there …and much more. The Technical Museum in Brno is the largest technical museum in Moravia. The permanent exhibitions of the Technical Museum in Brno present the development of science and technology. More information here.