Brno, the Czech Republic’s second-largest city, is situated in Moravia and offers a gripping mix of cultural attractions and historic treasures.

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From Brno Turany Airport it’s just a 20-minute drive to the city of Brno, which has a history dating back 1,000 years and a host of attractions reflecting its colourful past.

This charming centre is where many of Brno’s attractions stand, including an array of Renaissance and baroque buildings. The Capuchin Crypt and Church, located near the Cabbage Market, is not to be missed and features stunning Baroque sculptures created by Jan Adam Nessman.

Špilberk Castle (incorporating the Brno City Museum) is another popular attraction and sits on a hilltop overlooking the city. Dating back to the 13th century, this imposing medieval castle offers impressive views and a fascinating prison section.

In terms of art, you’ll find plenty of choice. The Moravian Gallery (spread across three buildings) is the second largest in the Czech Republic and offers visitors the chance to see an impressive collection of 20th-century works by famous Czech artists. If you’re more interested in photography and architecture, head to the Brno House of Art.

When the sun shines head outside to the Botanical Garden and Arboretum – featuring over 5,000 types of trees and plants, as well as a delightful orchid collection.

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The Czech Republic’s Moravia Region offers visitors a fascinating history represented in numerous historic buildings, churches and museums. Add to this the varied landscapes, numerous parks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites and it’s little wonder it’s one of the Czech Republic’s most popular tourist haunts.

Slavkov Castle

Just a 20-minute drive from Brno Turany Airport is Slavkov Castle. The site of the ancient battle of Austerlitz, the area holds significant historical importance. The building itself is baroque in style and its park is considered to be one of the most important historical gardens in Moravia. There’s also a museum to explore inside.

Moravian Karst

Drive for 30 minutes from Brno Turany Airport (via route 373) and visit the Moravian Karst region, where a number of historic buildings and expansive cave networks await you. Not all are open to the public, but the four that are offer simply stunning rock formations and impressive stalactites and stalagmites. One in particular, Punkva Caves, offers you the chance to take a cruise on an underground stream.

Olomouc

From Brno Turany Airport, you’re just a 50-minute drive (via the D1, E462 and R46) from Olomouc, the delightful capital of Central Moravia. It’s the Czech Republic’s second-largest conservation area and features a number of historic treasures including the Holy Trinity Column – a UNESCO- listed monument.

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