In Photos: Brno Hlavní Nádraží, the Railway Station at the Heart of Brno
Brno Main Railway Station , located in the heart of the city, is one of the oldest railway stations in Central Europe, dating back to 1838. To begin with, it…
Brno Zoo Reports a Record Number of Visitors in 2018
Visitors to Brno Zoo will see several new species in the coming months. Photo: Arctic fox. Credit: Brno Zoo. Brno, Jan 8 (BD) – "We know from feedback from visitors…
Brno Basketball Court Becomes Viral Internet Sensation
In the final days of 2018, a basketball court in Medlánky went viral around the world on social media and other websites. The surface under the hoop is covered in…
Brno Council Selects “New Zbrojovka” as the New Home for Brno’s Curling Tracks
This week, Brno City Council selected “Nová Zbrojovka” as the new home for the curling tracks from the 2018 Brno Olympic Festival, over alternative proposals including Brno Exhibition Centre -…
Ice Statue of The Titanic on Moravské náměstí
From Friday afternoon, visitors to the Christmas market on Moravské náměstí can notice a new attraction beside the Ferris wheel: a statue of The Titanic over two metres long. Photo…
15-16/12 3rd Christmas Gift Festival
The 3rd Christmas Gift Festival will take place at Tržnice Brno on the third weekend of December. Photo credit: Pixabay. The Christmas Gift Festival bring back the tradition of buying…
Peace Light of Bethlehem in Brno at Petrov Cathedral and on the “Bethlehem Tram”
Scouts from Brno will travel to Austria by train to take the Bethlehem light from there and bring this symbol of Christmas back with them to Czech cathedrals. Brno Transport…
BEC Retro Christmas Party: Revisit the Nostalgic Christmas Traditions of the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Brno Expat Centre (BEC) is preparing a cosy and nostalgic Christmas get-together on Thursday, December 13, with the goal of taking you back to the Czech and Slovak Christmas traditions…
“The Glass Room” to Premiere in Brno in March
The new film “The Glass Room” by director Julius Ševčík, based on the novel by Simon Mawer, will premiere on March 12, 2019, in Kino Scala in Brno. The film…
Sport in Brno: Swimming, Ice Skating and Indoor Climbing Available For Free in Late December
Ice skate, swim, take part in a water slide competition or practise on a climbing wall, all available for free at the end of December. Nine sports grounds will open…