Brno–Tuřany Airport 13 min
Brno Zoo (25 min) Zoo with more than 250 animal species, from tigers to yaks & bears, plus playground & horse riding. Church of St. James (18 min) Late-Gothic Catholic church with origins in the 13th century & a subterranean ossuary. Brno Architecture Gallery (18 min) Art museum, visual arts, art, and museum VIDA! science center (20 min) Kid-friendly learning center offering hands-on exhibits on climate, space, physics & other sciences. Astronomical Clock (20 min) Black bullet-shaped clock commemorating the city's 17th-century victory against Swedish invasion. Liberty Square (18 min) Historic town square surrounded by iconic buildings, with sculptures dating to 1689 & event space. Mendel Museum of Masaryk University (20 min) This university facility has lectures & exhibits documenting the work of the founder of genetics. BRuNO family park (10 min) Slavkov Castle (14 min) Period rooms with rich frescoes & stucco in a castle on the site of the Battle of Austerlitz. Labyrinth under Vegetable Market, Brno (20 min) Tours of a medieval labyrinth of tunnels, corridors & rooms with relics such as an original pillory. Moravian Museum (19 min) Baroque building housing exhibits of Moravian history & culture from prehistory to modern times. Brno Reservoir (30 min) This dam, which is a source of electrical power, is a popular destination for swimming & boating. Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul (19 min) Gothic Catholic cathedral with a Baroque interior & the unusual ringing of its noon bells at 11am. Špilberk Castle (21 min) Medieval fortress, home to city museum & gallery, with tours of former prison in vaulted tunnels. Old Town Hall - Tourist Information Centre (20 min) |