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Brno is the second largest city in Czech Republic situated some 30 km south-west of Blansko and 250 km from the capital, 110 km north-west of Czech Republic - Slovakia border. This the city has a population of 369,600 people. Many people visit Brno each year to take a look at its famous castles and roman catholic cathedrals.

Brno is served by Turany (IATA: BRQ) airport, which is 20 km away.

Places to see in Brno

1. Špilberk Castle
Špilberk Castle (derived from the German: Spielberg) is an old castle on the hilltop in Brno, Southern Moravia.

2. Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno
The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Brno is located on the Petrov hill in Brno-Center. It is a national cultural monument and one of the most important architectural monuments of South Moravia. The interior is mostly Baroque, while the impressive 84m high towers were built between 1904 and 1905 by architect August Kirstein in the Gothic Revival style.

3. Moravian Gallery in Brno
The Moravian Gallery in Brno (čeština. Moravská galerie v Brně) is the second largest art museum in the Czech Republic, established in 1961 by merging of two older institutions. It is situated in three main buildings: Pražák Palace, Governor's Palace and Museum of Decorative Arts. Since 1963 the gallery has organized the International Biennale of Graphic Design (Mezinárodní bienále grafického designu).

4. Reduta Theatre
The Reduta Theatre (Czech: Divadlo Reduta) is a theatre situated in Brno, Czech Republic. It was built on the city's oldest square, Zelný trh (English: Vegetable Market or Cabbage Market) and began its life in Renaissance times as the Taverna (Tavern) Theatre. In 1767, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed with his sister in a concert there. Now part of the National Theatre in Brno, it is the oldest theatre in Central Europe.

5. Mahen Theatre
Mahen Theatre (Czech: Mahenovo divadlo) is a Czech theatre situated in the city of Brno. Mahen Theatre, built as German Deutsches Stadttheater in 1882, was one of the first public buildings in the world lit entirely by electric light. It was built in a combination of Neo-renaissance, Neo-baroque and Neoclassical architectural styles.

6. Janáček Theatre
Janáček Theatre (čeština. Janáčkovo divadlo) is a theatre situated in the city of Brno, Czech Republic. It is a part of the National Theatre in Brno. It was built from 1960 to 1965, and opened in October 1965. During its existence, the theatre has premiered around 20 operas and ballet performances.

7. 自由广场 (布尔诺)
自由广场 (布尔诺) (Čeština: Náměstí Svobody (Brno)) is a tourist attraction, one of the Town squares in Brno, Czech Republic. It is located: 334 km from Vienna, 560 km from Prague, 790 km from Budapest.

8. Masaryk Circuit
The Masaryk circuit (Czech: Masarykův okruh) or Masarykring, now referred to as the Brno Circuit, is a Czech racing circuit located close to the city of Brno at Kohoutovice. It was used before and after WWII for events such as Grand Prix Masaryk measuring up to 19 miles (31 km) in length before the existence of Formula One. It was formerly the site of the pre-war Czechoslovakian Grand Prix and is now used primarily for motorcycle races. In 1962, the track was shortened again to 8. 66 miles (13. 94…

If you have already seen Brno, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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Špilberk Castle

Špilberk Castle (derived from the German: Spielberg) is an old castle

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Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno

The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Brno is located on the

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Moravian Gallery in Brno

The Moravian Gallery in Brno (čeština. Moravská galerie v Brně) is the

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Reduta Theatre

The Reduta Theatre (Czech: Divadlo Reduta) is a theatre situated in

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Mahen Theatre

Mahen Theatre (Czech: Mahenovo divadlo) is a Czech theatre situated in

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Janáček Theatre

Janáček Theatre (čeština. Janáčkovo divadlo) is a theatre situa

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Náměstí Svobody (Brno)

自由广场(Náměstí Svobody)旧名下市场(Dolní trh)、大广场(Grosser Platz,Velk

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Masaryk Circuit

The Masaryk circuit (Czech: Masarykův okruh) or Masarykring, now

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Jakubské náměstí (Brno)

Jakubské náměstí (kdysi Za svatým Jakubem, později též Jakobpl

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Villa Tugendhat

Villa Tugendhat is considered a masterpiece, designed by the German

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Labyrinth under Vegetable Market, Brno

Labyrinth under Vegetable Market is a system of underground corridors

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Red Church (Brno)

The Red Church (Czech: Červený kostel) is a Protestant Church in B

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Church of St. Thomas (Brno)

The Church of Saint Thomas and the Annunciation (čeština. Kostel sv. T

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Brno astronomical clock

Brno astronomical clock (Czech: Brněnský orloj) is a black stone m

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Grandezza Hotel Luxury Palace

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Barcelo Brno Palace

starting $174

Best Western Premier Hotel International Brno

starting $128

Hotel Slavia

starting $103

Royal Ricc

starting $128

Apartmánový D?m Centrum

starting $53

Apartments and Penzion Jacob

starting $41

Jacob Brno

starting $37

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