Region of south Moravia - Czech republic

REGION OF SOUTH MORAVIA

This region is very rich on architectonical monuments of all  styles and is pride on cultural-historical tradition.

Published: 11.10.2007

The town of Ivančice is a small town distant approx. 20 kms in southwestern direction of Brno. It is situated on a confluence of Jihlava, Oslava and Rokytná rivers in an altitude of 210 m of sea level. It is ranged to the oldest towns in Moravia.

Published: 4.10.2007

The town of Boskovice is situated between so called „Boskovice Furrow“ and Drahany Highland in an altitude of 380 m of sea level, distant approx. 40 kms in northern direction of Brno. The town is surrounded by forests. Boskovice is placed in northern part of Moravian Karst with Sloup-Šošůvka caves and other localities of karst territory.

Published: 27.9.2007

Brno is the second biggest town of Czech Republic. As an administrative centre of South Moravian Region, it is situated on confluence of Svratka and Svitava rivers. You find in Brno many forests. The town is an important centre of education and many historical monuments. First written notice is dated to 10th June 1091 in Kosma Chronicle.

Published: 25.9.2007

The town of Mikulov is placed on southern state border with Austria ( 2 kms from border crossing distant) in Břeclav district, situated 50 kms of Brno and 70 kms of Vienna only. The town belongs to Carpathian abasement system.

Published: 17.9.2007

The town of Znojmo is situated in South Moravia, in southwestern direction from Brno. It is placed on left bank of Dyje river. The town is famous with its production of conserved cucumbers and wine. Local climatic conditions as well as an altitude (289 m) are favourable for vine and of fruit in general. In the town there is also established ceramics industry.

Published: 7.9.2007

Špilberk-Castle is a dominante of Brno and popular tourist point. The castle was built in the middle of 13th century by King Přemysl Ottakar II , he let it constructed as a dignified seat of Moravia rulers.