One-Hour High-Speed Rail Connection Proposed Between Brno and Prague, To Open In 2034
The high-speed rail connection will continue to Ostrava, and will also enable high-speed international connections. The entire connection should be under construction by 2030, with scheduled completion in 2034. Credit:…
“Havel’s Place” Opened On Capuchin Terraces To Mark Former President’s Birthday
Brno becomes the 30th city in the world to host the unusual memorial to the late Czech President. The installation was opened by Brno Mayor Markéta Vaňková. Photo: KK /…
“Moravian Autumn” Festival Presents The Complete Sonatas of Mieczysław Weinberg
The performances, which mark the centenary of Weinberg’s death, will take place over two evenings at Besední Dům: tonight, October 7th, and Sunday October 13th. The concerts will feature violinist…
Vlasta Chramostová, Brno-born Actress And Dissident, Dies Aged 92
Black flags are flying outside the Mahen Theatre today in honour of the legendary Czech theatre and film actress Vlasta Chramostová, who died yesterday at the age of 92. Photo:…
Summary of 2019 Changes To Czech Immigration Law
Text by Move To Prague - Relocation Experts. Photo: Jobspin Job Fair / CG. The Residence of Foreign Nationals Act was updated again in July 2019. It introduced numerous changes…
What’s Up Brno? – Events in Brno, Week n°41
Welcome to “What’s Up Brno?” – Where every Sunday, we offer you an overview of events in the city over the next week! We only list English-friendly events, unless otherwise…
Br(u)no: The Start of a New Basketball Era?
Radek Farský is an up-and-coming talent who passed on several domestic and international offers to stay in Brno. Photo credit: Jan Russnak. While FC Zbrojovka was playing SK Líšeň in…
COFACE Country Risk Conference In Brno Warns of Risk of Economic Downturn
Many businesses and households expect their economic situation to get worse in the coming year. The COFACE survey, which was carried out in preparation for their Brno conference, showed 50% of…
155th Anniversary of Brno Fire Department
On Friday October 4th on Dominikanské namesti, Brno Fire Department showed off their skills, technical equipment, and historic photographs to mark 155 years of professional service. Photos: TP / Brno…
Moravian Autumn: ‘Dharana’ At Brno’s Boby Centrum
“Moravian Autumn” began last Sunday with an incredible performance from the Ictus Ensemble, the Collegium Vocale Gent and the superlative Suzanne Vega. Photo: Moravian Autumn - Einstein on the beach.…