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Brno

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 Photo Credit: Leonhard_Niederwimmer
Photo Credit: Leonhard_Niederwimmer
 Photo Credit: Leonhard_Niederwimmer
Brno, the vibrant heart of the Czech Republic's Moravian region, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and modern dynamism. As the second-largest city in the country, Brno is known for its striking architecture, including the Špilberk Castle, which overlooks the city from its hilltop perch. Originally a medieval fortress, Špilberk Castle has evolved into a cultural and historical museum, showcasing exhibits on the city’s rich past and providing panoramic views of Brno.

The Villa Tugendhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is another must-see for visitors. Designed by the renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, this modernist gem from the 1920s is celebrated for its innovative design and use of space. A tour through this architectural marvel offers insight into early 20th-century design principles and the history of one of the most influential architects of the modern era.

For a taste of Brno’s lively cultural scene, explore the Brno City Museum and its collection of local artifacts, or wander through the bustling Zelný trh (Cabbage Market), where the colorful market stalls and lively atmosphere reflect the city's deep-rooted traditions. This area is perfect for sampling local delicacies and experiencing the vibrant daily life of Brno.

A fun fact about Brno is that it is home to one of the most intriguing historical curiosities: the Brno Ossuary, the second-largest ossuary in Europe. Discovered beneath the Church of St. James, this vast underground cemetery holds the remains of thousands of people and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's historical past. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene, Brno is a destination that promises to enchant and engage every visitor.

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A Thousand Faces of the Amazon
From 5/17/2024 - 1/4/2026
At the Amazon exhibition, attendees will be engrossed in the rich culture and ecology of indigenous inhabitants. The unique display primarily showcases detailed representations from local ethnic groups, highlighting their deep-rooted culture, spirituality, cosmology, and traditional practices.
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Made by Fire
From 11/17/2024 - 9/7/2025
Delve into the juxtaposition of strength and frailty inherent in Czech glass, porcelain, and ceramics at Made by Fire, an intriguing exhibit merging the realms of art with pressing environmental issues. The showcase presents a foretaste into the complex vista posed in the post-digital era, contrasting energy-efficient manufacturing with sustainability and functionality, all the while resonating with the decisions shaping the global economy.
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