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District of Brno
South Moravian - Czechia

South Moravian Region

The South Moravian Region is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia, with exception of Jobova Lhota, that belongs to Bohemia. Its capital is Brno the 2nd largest city of the Czech Republic. The region is famous for its wine production. The area around the towns of Mikulov, Znojmo, Velké Pavlovice along with the Slovácko region provide 94% of the Czech Republic's vineyards.

Located at 49.1667, 16.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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South Moravian Region, Regions of the Czech Republic

Masaryk University

Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, a member of the Compostela Group and the Utrecht Network. Founded in 1919 in Brno as the third Czech university, it now consists of nine faculties and 42,182 students. It is named after Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, the first president of an independent Czechoslovakia as well as the leader of the movement for a third Czech university.

Located at 49.1986, 16.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Masaryk University, Universities in the Czech Republic, Education in Brno, Educational institutions established in 1919, Public universities, Law schools in the Czech Republic, Buildings and structures in Brno

Brno University of Technology

Brno University of Technology is a university located in Brno, Czech Republic. Being founded in 1899 and initially offering a single course in civil engineering, it grew to become a major Czech university with over 24,000 students enrolled at 8 faculties and 2 university institutes.

Located at 49.2015, 16.6036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Universities in the Czech Republic, Education in Brno, Educational institutions established in 1849, Buildings and structures in Brno, Engineering universities and colleges in the Czech Republic

Moravské zemské muzeum

Moravské zemské muzeum (Moravian Museum in English) is the second largest and oldest museum in the Czech Republic. The museum was founded in July 1817 in Brno. Its collections include over 6 millions of objects from many fields of science and culture.

Located at 49.1914, 16.6083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Brno, History museums in the Czech Republic, Natural history museums, Historic house museums in the Czech Republic, Printing press museums, Science museums in the Czech Republic

Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská

Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská is a multi-purpose stadium in Brno, Czech Republic. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Zbrojovka Brno. The stadium holds 12,550 people and was built in 1926. The club moved into the stadium in 2001, having previously played at Stadion Za Lužánkami.

Located at 49.2272, 16.5863 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in the Czech Republic, Gambrinus liga venues, Multi-purpose stadiums in the Czech Republic, FC Zbrojovka Brno, Buildings and structures in Brno

Orel (movement)

The Orel movement is a Moravia-based Czech youth movement and gymnastics organization which emerged between 1902-1909 as Catholic Church-supported competitor of the nationalistic and therefore, in the local policical context, rather anti-Catholic organization Sokol. A similar organization with the same name was organized also in the Slovene Lands and in Croatia, where it successfully competed with the local Sokol movement.

Located at 49.1931, 16.6036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Czech history, Sport in Czechoslovakia, Gymnastics, Sport in the Czech Republic

St Thomas's Abbey, Brno

St Thomas's Abbey is a church located in Brno in the Czech Republic. The geneticist and Abbot Gregor Mendel was its most famous religious leader to date, who between 1856 and 1863 conducted his experiments on pea plants in the monastery garden. His experiments brought forth two generalizations which later became known as Mendel's Laws of Inheritance.

Located at 49.191, 16.593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Augustinian monasteries, Christian monasteries in the Czech Republic, Religious organizations established in the 14th century, Churches in Brno

Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic

The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic (Czech: Ústavní soud České republiky) is a specialized type of court which primarily works to protect the people of the Czech Republic against violations of the constitution by either the legislature or by the government. In this respect, it is similar in functionality to the US Supreme Court, but is distinct from the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic.

Located at 49.1978, 16.6044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1993 establishments in the Czech Republic, Government of the Czech Republic, Czech law, Constitutional courts

Moravian Gallery in Brno

The Moravian Gallery in Brno (Czech: Moravská galerie v Brně) is the second largest art museum in the Czech Republic, established in 1961 by merging of two older institutions. It is situated in three main buildings: Pražák Palace, Governor's Palace and Museum of Decorative Arts. Since 1963 the gallery has organized the International Biennale of Graphic Design (Mezinárodní bienále grafického designu).

Located at 49.1956, 16.6044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in the Czech Republic, Museums in Brno, 1961 establishments in Czechoslovakia, Art museums established in 1961

Kajot Arena

Kajot Arena, formerly known as Starobrno Rondo Aréna and Hala Rondo, is an indoor arena in Brno, Czech Republic. The capacity of the arena is 7,200 people and it was built in 1982. It is currently home to the HC Kometa Brno ice hockey team. Until 2011, the arena was named Hala Rondo. However, after Kajotbet started sponsoring the arena, it was renamed Kajot Arena.

Located at 49.1854, 16.6021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in the Czech Republic, Buildings and structures in Brno, Sport in Brno

Brno-Bohunice

Bohunice is a district of the second largest city in the Czech Republic - Brno. It is located in the southwest part of the city. It is first mentioned in 1237. It began growing rapidly at the beginning of the 18th century. In 1919, Bohunice officially became part of Brno, which meant further growth. Street names first appeared in 1925. In 1921, Bohunice had 202 houses and 1463 inhabitants. Today's statistics show that Bohunice currently have approximately 540 houses with 17 300 inhabitants.

Located at 49.1698, 16.5812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Brno, Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic

Brno Exhibition Centre

Thanks to its geographic location between the capitals of Prague, Bratislava, Vienna, and the Katowice region in the south of Poland, as well as the infrastructure and size of the fairgrounds, and backed by the Czech industrial base and tradition in manufacturing, the Brno Exhibition Center has emerged as a leading venue for international conventions, trade shows and special events in Central Europe.

Located at 49.1875, 16.5781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Brno, Convention centers in the Czech Republic, Visitor attractions in Brno

Starobrno Brewery

Starobrno Brewery is a Czech brewery located in the city of Brno. It was built as a successor of the brewery founded in 1325, as a part of Cistercian convent. The brewery was named Starobrno Brewery only in the second half of the 19th century. In 2009, Starobrno Brewery produced more than one million hectoliters of beer. The same year, the brewery merged with the Royal Brewery of Krušovice and became a part of the Dutch brewing company Heineken.

Located at 49.1911, 16.5917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Beer and breweries in the Czech Republic, Buildings and structures in Brno

Semilasso

Semilasso is the nom-de-plume adopted by Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau (1785–1871), a famous German traveller and landscape gardener, for his autobiographical travel books. It is also the name of a Cultural Centre in the Královo pole district of Brno, Czech Republic, which takes its name from the former public house "U semilassa", once known as the "Schaffgotschův hostinec", which was renamed about 1836 in tribute to Pückler-Muskau.

Located at 49.2281, 16.5932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Pseudonymous writers, Buildings and structures in Brno

Sportovní hala Vodova

Sportovní hala Vodova is an indoor sporting arena located in Brno, Czech Republic. The capacity of the arena is 3,000 spectators and hosted some matches from the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball, volleyball, and boxing. An old hall is built next to this hall with a capacity of 1,000.

Located at 49.2276, 16.5839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in the Czech Republic, Buildings and structures in Brno, Sport in Brno

Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno

The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is located on the Petrov hill in the centre of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. It is a national cultural monument and one of the most important pieces of architecture in South Moravia. The interior is mostly Baroque in style, while the impressive 84-metre-high towers were constructed to the Gothic Revival designs of the architect August Kirstein in 1904–5 .

Located at 49.191, 16.607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Brno, Cathedrals in the Czech Republic

TESCAN

TESCAN, a.s. is a Czech Republic company founded in 1991 by several R&D and service engineers from a former and now non-existing company, Tesla Brno. Its headquarters is located in Brno, Czech Republic, moreover Brno is considered as traditional city where electron microscopy was and now still is located. TESCAN's line of products is mainly focused on scanning electron microscopes from a wide range of thermal emission systems, LaB6 systems, and field emission systems to dual beam systems.

Located at 49.1891, 16.5326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Companies established in 1991, , Multinational companies

Church of St. James (Brno)

The Church of St. James (Czech: Kostel svatého Jakuba) in Brno, Czech Republic is a historic church. The history of the church dates back to the 13th century. In 1995 it was designated National Cultural Landmark. There is a tomb of Louis Raduit de Souches, defensor of Brno from 1645, in the church.

Located at 49.1967, 16.6084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Brno, Gothic architecture in the Czech Republic, National Cultural Monuments of the Czech Republic

Mendel Museum of Masaryk University

Mendel Museum has been an institution of Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic, since 2007. The museum was established in 2002 with the international co-operation of a number of organizations. The principal role in the creation of the museum itself was played by the Austrian society VFG and affiliated scientists and patrons. This workplace is located within the precincts of the Augustinian abbey in Old Brno, where the abbot and scientist Gregor Johann Mendel had worked.

Located at 49.191, 16.5939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Science museums in the Czech Republic, Museums in Brno, Museums established in 2002, 2002 establishments in the Czech Republic, Masaryk University, University museums

Brno Ossuary

Brno Ossuary is an underground ossuary in Brno, Czech Republic. It was rediscovered in 2001 in the historical centre of the city, partially under the Church of St. James. It is estimated that the ossuary holds the remains of over 50 thousand people which makes it the second-largest ossuary in Europe, after the Catacombs of Paris. The ossuary was founded in the 17th century, and was expanded in the 18th century. It's been opened to public since June 2012.

Located at 49.1967, 16.6084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Brno, Visitor attractions in Brno, Ossuaries, Cemeteries in the Czech Republic

Labyrinth under Vegetable Market, Brno

Labyrinth under Vegetable Market is a system of underground corridors and cellars, located in the historical centre of the City of Brno, in the Czech Republic. The underground lies beneath one of oldest squares in the city, and originally served for food keeping, beer brewing, maturing of wine in barrels, and other things. Some cellars were founded in the middle ages but most of them dates back to the baroque era.

Located at 49.1925, 16.6092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Brno, Visitor attractions in Brno

University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Brno

The University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Brno (Czech: Veterinární a farmaceutická univerzita Brno, abbreviated VFU) is a public university located in Brno, Czech Republic.

Located at 49.2173, 16.5959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities in the Czech Republic, Educational institutions established in 1918, Education in Brno, Buildings and structures in Brno

Brno City Theatre

Brno City Theatre is a repertoire theatre in Brno, Czech Republic, that focuses on dramatic and music production, mainly musical theatre. The building of the theatre is located on Lidická street in town square Brno-center. It has two acting areas – dramatical scene (capacity 365 places) and musical theatre scene (capacity 680 places). As of 2011, the manager and director of the theatre is Stanislav Moša, art manager of the musical ensemble is Petr Gazdík and operetta manager is Igor Ondříček.

Located at 49.2014, 16.6081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Brno

Spielberk Towers

Spielberk Towers are two high-rises in Brno, Czech Republic. The taller tower is called Tower B and the lower tower is called Tower A. The Tower B is 85 metres high and the lower Tower A is 53 metres high.

Located at 49.1822, 16.6061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in the Czech Republic, Buildings and structures in Brno

Anthropos Pavilion

Anthropos (or Anthropos Pavilion, from the Greek Άνθρωπος, human or man) is a museum located in the city of Brno, South Moravia, Czech Republic. The museum is a part of the Moravské zemské muzeum (Moravian Museum). It focuses on exhibitions presenting the oldest history of Europe and mankind. In a 2009 exhibition, the museum presented the most important art works of the Paleolithic era, such as Venus of Willendorf (exhibited for the first time outside of Austria) and Venus of Dolní Věstonice.

Located at 49.1919, 16.5669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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