Brno–Tuřany Airport 40 min
Valtické podzemí (16 min) Minaret in Lednice (19 min) Known as the Turkish Tower, an 1804 landmark with Arabic decor & spiral stairs to a turret lookout. Castle Lednice (15 min) An 1800s palace built on a Renaissance chateau & Gothic fort, with a riding hall & formal gardens. Castle Pohansko (18 min) Château and history Fort Pohansko (18 min) Archaeological site Temple of the Three Graces (21 min) Château, architecture, and history Mikulov Castle (29 min) Rebuilt Baroque castle & museum exhibiting portraits, costumes, fine art & a viticulture gallery. Pálava Protected Landscape Area (20 min) Protected landscape encompassing meadows, forest & wetland, dominated by limestone hills. Svatý kopeček (28 min) Limestone ridge with partially forested slopes & flower meadows, dotted with pilgrimage chapels. Temple of Apollo (13 min) Château and architecture Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape (15 min) A World Heritage-listed expanse with 2 castles & parkland dotted with pavilions & follies. John's Castle (22 min) Former hunting lodge modeled on a medieval castle with grand rooms, history tours & river views. Castle Breclav (18 min) Château, castle, architecture, and history The Valtice Palace (15 min) Château, theatre, castle, wine, and chapel Kolonada Reistna (20 min) Grand monument with arches & columns built for a 19th-century prince, plus a rooftop viewing deck. |