Brno-Country District: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Castles, monasteries and distinctive landscapes give Brno-Country District a diverse character. Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Brno-Country District can then continue searching for accommodation. Pernštejn has also been used as a filming location by film crews from all over the world. Visitors can walk through the chambers of Pernštejn and climb the tower. Veveří Castle developed over almost eight centuries and was substantially expanded under Margrave John Henry.

Culture

Porta coeli in Předklášteří is described as one of the most important architectural monuments in the Czech Republic. The monastery was founded in the 13th century as a convent of the Cistercian Order. Its special features include a richly decorated Gothic portal and a chapter house with a stone lectern. The complex also houses the Podhorácké Museum with four permanent exhibitions and seasonal exhibitions. The site also includes a monastery brewery with a beer-tasting menu.

The Moravian Literature Memorial is housed in Rajhrad Monastery. The historic Benedictine library in Rajhrad contains 65,000 volumes. Rajhrad Monastery can be reached by train from Brno.

Rosa coeli Monastery was founded in 1181 for Premonstratensian nuns. It can be explored from the main nave to the preserved staircase and visited as part of a guided historical tour. Dolní Kounice Chateau preserves architectural elements dating from the Gothic period through to the Renaissance. The Oslavany Mining Museum contains a full-size model of a mine gallery with a mining locomotive.

Nature

Brno-Country District includes Bobrava Nature Park, a generally protected area covering 30.90 km² that was designated in 1982. The nature park lies in wooded terrain along the middle course of the Bobrava stream in the central part of the Bobrava Highlands. On Bučín Hill are the scant remains of a medieval fortress first mentioned as early as 1349.

The Tišnovsko Route follows nature along the banks of the Svratka. In the surrounding area of Brno-Country District are Brno Zoo, Helenčina studánka, Osvobození Orchards and Lužánky Park. In the wider regional area are Tempelštejn, Babí Lom and Zlobica. Šibeník lies in the vicinity of Brno-Country District.

Culinary delights

Židlochovice is described as an apricot-growing area; the fruit comes from Výhon. On Výhon Hill above Židlochovice stands a lookout tower made of acacia wood.

Places

Place pages: Nové Bránice, Odrovice, Ochoz U Tišnova, Opatovice, Bukovice, Cvrčovice, Lesní Hluboké, Litostrov, Doubravník, Čebín, Dolní Loučky, Veverská Bítýška, Skryje, Kratochvilka, Křižínkov, Česká, Hrušovany U Brna, Ivančice, Jiříkovice, Kaly, Kanice, Měnín, Modřice, Všechovice, Zakřany, Zálesná Zhoř, Zastávka, Zhoř, Žatčany, Podolí, Nelepeč-Žernůvka, Nesvačilka, Níhov, Pohořelice, Mokrá-Horákov, Moravské Bránice, Moravské Knínice, Nebovidy, Medlov, Loděnice, Lubné, Boudy, Hluboké Dvory, Moutnice, Neslovice, Prštice, Nosislav, Nová Ves, Oslavany, Pasohlávky, Pozořice, Prace, Přibice, Příbram Na Moravě, Rajhrad, Olší, Rosice U Brna, Malešovice, Hvozdec, Hostěnice, Hradčany, Chudčice, Nedvedice, Predklasteri, Čučice, Ricany, Přibyslavice U Velké Bíteše, Vranov, Ostrovačice, Ochoz U Brna, Omice, Žabčice, Želešice, Železné, Žďárec, Židlochovice, Holasice, Horní Loučky, Tišnov, Babice Nad Svitavou, Branišovice, Deblín, Blučina, Sentice, Šerkovice, Silůvky, Šlapanice, Sokolnice, Střelice, Šumice, Syrovice, Telnice U Brna, Tetčice, Ořechov, Těšany, Troubsko, Tvarožná, Újezd U Brna, Unín, Viničné Šumice, Vlasatice, Vohančice, Vysoké Popovice, Zbraslav, Zbýšov U Brna, Rajhradice, Černvír, Drahonín, Kuřimská Nová Ves, Ledce, Borač, Borovník, Braníškov, Bratčice, Bilovice Nad Svitavou, Jinačovice, Ketkovice, Kuřim, Kupařovice, Lomnice, Babice U Rosic, Běleč, Biskoupky, Kuřimské Jestřabí, Úsuší, Pernštejnské Jestřabí, Brumov, Ivaň, Lukovany, Malhostovice, Tišnovská Nová Ves, Trboušany, Troskotovice, Újezd U Rosic, Újezd U Tišnova, Unkovice, Velatice, Veverské Knínice, Vojkovice, Vranovice, Vratislávka, Osiky, Ostopovice, Otmarov, Ponětovice, Popovice, Popůvky, Pravlov, Přísnotice, Radostice, Rašov, Rebešovice, Rohozec, Rojetín, Rozdrojovice, Rudka, Řícmanice, Říčky, Řikonín, Senorady, Sivice, Skalička, Sobotovice, Stanoviště, Strhaře, Svatoslav, Synalov, Štěpánovice, Hajany, Hlína, Katov, Kovalovice, Javůrek, Maršov, Mělčany, Drásov, Kobylnice, Lelekovice, Blažovice, Dolní Kounice, Domašov, Brezina, Heroltice, Lomnicka.

Getting around

Railway stops are located in the municipalities of Střelice, Omice, Tetčice, Silůvky and Radostice.

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