Sights
Spilberk
The castle was built in the first half of the 13 th century on top of a hill bearing the same name.
Petr a Pavel catedral
The city church of St. James stands as an example of the standard of building from the end of the 14th until the 16th century
Tomas castle
This one-time Augustinian monastery was founded in 1350 by Margrave Jan Heinrich of Luxemburg
Geografic information
Geographically, Brno is part of the Danube Basin and has many historical ties to Vienna, the capital of Austria, which lies a mere 110 km (68 miles) to the south.
Climate
Thanks to its location between the Bohemian-Moravian hills and the Southern Moravian lowlands, Brno enjoys a very pleasant, moderate climate, ideal for recreation and everyday living. Brno enjoys good natural circulation of air, ensuring very high air quality.
