Statutory city in the Czech Republic
“Brno lost its capital city status but still has the feel of a 'cosmopolitan' capital, there is a rich variety of cultural events, clubs, pubs, etc., and several excellent museums and theatres.”
Brno is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 404,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic after the capital, Prague, and one of the 100 largest cities in the European Union. The Brno metropolitan area has approximately 730,000 inhabitants.
What it’s like to be here — and what to go and see.
Pleasant days and fresh blossoms make wandering the streets a pleasure.
Peak season buzz and golden light make every outing feel like an event.
Mellow light and mild weather are perfect for slow, scenic strolls.
Festive lights and low-key crowds bring a calmer charm to sightseeing.
A rough, general read — not a precise guide.
Sights are a little more spread out, but still easily walkable.
Getting around by trams and ferries works well for most trips.
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