Brno is a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it a must-visit in Czechia. Explore the stunning Špilberk Castle for a glimpse into the city's past, then unwind at a cozy café in the vibrant city center. Don't miss the unique Tugendhat Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing modernist architecture. For food lovers, local specialties like "trdelník" and hearty Czech beers await. With its lively atmosphere and rich culture, Brno offers an unforgettable experience!
Brno, Czechia
Top things to do in Brno
15 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.
Landmark
Villa Tugendhat
A UNESCO World Heritage icon of modernist architecture, designed by Mies van der Rohe, famed for its open plan and innovative use of materials.
Religious site
Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno
A striking Gothic cathedral perched on Petrov Hill, known for its twin spires and the noon bells that ring an hour early as a historic tradition.
Religious site
Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Brno
This historic church on Mendlovo náměstí is part of a former Augustinian monastery, known for its Gothic and Baroque architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Entertainment
Reduta Theatre
As the oldest theatre building in Central Europe, Reduta Theatre hosts plays and concerts in a historic venue with rich cultural heritage.
Museum
Moravské zemské muzeum
The second-largest museum in the Czech Republic, it covers natural and social sciences with extensive exhibits and collections.
Museum
Moravian Gallery in Brno
Moravian Gallery in Brno is the Czech Republic's second-largest art museum, showcasing modern and contemporary works in a historic setting.
Religious site
Capuchin Crypt in Brno
The Capuchin Crypt in Brno holds mummified remains of monks and nobles, offering a unique and macabre glimpse into the past.
Religious site
Brno Ossuary
Brno Ossuary is a vast underground ossuary beneath the Church of St. James, containing the remains of over 50,000 people.
Religious site
Church of St. James (Brno)
A Gothic church with a distinctive tower, home to the Brno Ossuary, the second largest ossuary in Europe.
Landmark
Brno astronomical clock
A controversial modern sculpture and clock on Náměstí Svobody, popular with tourists for its hourly show.
Entertainment
Mahen Theatre
A historic Neo-Renaissance theatre, one of the first in Europe to be electrically lit, hosting opera and drama.
Park & nature
Lužánky
Brno's largest park, Lužánky offers fountains, statues, and a playground for a relaxing urban escape.
Entertainment
Starobrno Brewery
Tour the historic Starobrno Brewery and taste its iconic beer, a cornerstone of Brno's cultural identity.
Landmark
Brno Exhibition Centre
Brno Exhibition Centre is a major trade fair venue hosting international events, with striking modernist architecture.
Landmark
Špilberk Castle
A medieval fortress turned notorious prison, now a museum and cultural hub offering sweeping views over Brno from its ramparts.
Tickets & tours
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