Brno Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
statutory city in the Czech Republic
About Brno
The city was founded about 1000 years ago, it received city status in the year 1243, and for centuries it served as the capital city of Moravia, until 1948 when communist government abolished Moravia's autonomy. The city flourished mainly during the 19th century. Today's Brno is a mixture of many different architectural styles, there are many beautiful places. But it remains home to significant cultural offerings, and countless beautiful buildings, the city has the third largest historic preservation zone in the country (the biggest one is inPrague, the second inOlomouc). There are three castles, Špilberk (former royal castle, and former seat of rulers of Moravia, fortress and prison), Veveří Castle (near the Brno reservoir), and Líšeň Castle. Brno is not particularly well known by tourist
Top Attractions in Brno
Explore the best things to see and do in Brno:
- ★Anthropos Pavilion
- ★Bishop Courtyard
- ★Brno Central Cemetery
- ★Brno Racing Circuit
- ★Brno Trade and Fair Centre
- ★Brno Zoo
- ★Capuchin Monastery
- ★Church of St. James
Where to Eat in Brno
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Best Kebap
- 🍴Bistro Bastardo
- 🍴Carmel Divadelní
- 🍴Cattani
- 🍴Na Švábce
- 🍴Oaza
Where to Stay in Brno
- 🏨Holiday Inn
- 🏨Hostel Fléda
- 🏨Hostel Mitte
- 🏨Hotel Barceló Brno Palace
- 🏨Hotel Continental Brno
- 🏨Hotel Garni Vinařská
Brno Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including: