Brno–Tuřany Airport 48 min
Svatý kopeček (16 min) Limestone ridge with partially forested slopes & flower meadows, dotted with pilgrimage chapels. Mikulov Castle (17 min) Rebuilt Baroque castle & museum exhibiting portraits, costumes, fine art & a viticulture gallery. Pavlovské vrchy (30 min) Trails across rugged limestone slopes & ridges marked by ruined hilltop castles & views over a lake. Temple of the Three Graces (10 min) Château, architecture, and history Valtické podzemí (3 min) Minaret in Lednice (13 min) Known as the Turkish Tower, an 1804 landmark with Arabic decor & spiral stairs to a turret lookout. Castle Lednice (10 min) An 1800s palace built on a Renaissance chateau & Gothic fort, with a riding hall & formal gardens. Temple of Apollo (13 min) Château and architecture Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape (10 min) A World Heritage-listed expanse with 2 castles & parkland dotted with pavilions & follies. Pálava Protected Landscape Area (8 min) Protected landscape encompassing meadows, forest & wetland, dominated by limestone hills. Rendezvous (Valtice) (6 min) Château, chapel, and architecture The Valtice Palace (11 min) Château, theatre, castle, wine, and chapel Dívčí hrady (30 min) A ruined, 1200s fortress on a rocky crag, accessed by steep trail & with forest & reservoir views. John's Castle (22 min) Former hunting lodge modeled on a medieval castle with grand rooms, history tours & river views. Kolonada Reistna (7 min) Grand monument with arches & columns built for a 19th-century prince, plus a rooftop viewing deck. |