Brno, the lively capital of South Moravia, blends historic grandeur—such as the imposing Špilberk Castle and the Art Nouveau masterpiece Villa Tugendhat—with a buzzing student scene, trendy cafés, and a calendar packed with music festivals and avant‑garde art events.
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Špilberk – Prison of the Nations Legendary prison of the Habsburg monarchy in the 18th and 19th centuries. Southwest Bastion Early Baroque castle fortification; a guided tour can be booked. Observation Tower Beautiful view across Brno from a castle tower.
A prison shrouded in horrific legends, valuable historical collections, a beautiful view over the city and many cultural events held throughout the year – all of this is Špilberk Castle. One of the two most important dominant features of the Moravian capital and a place which became synonymous with the most horrific of dungeons throughout the whole of Europe is nowadays one of the most valuable monuments in Brno.Explore
The tour presents the circumstances of the establishment of the villa colony above the Lužánky park, the history of Villa Tugendhat and its connection with the garden and the surrounding area. Price: 200 CZK/person. A new feature of the Brno City Museum invites you to visit the gardens of three famous Brno villas.

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