🇨🇿 Brno | The Cultural Gem of Moravia
🌟 As the capital of South Moravia and Czechia's second-largest city, Brno boasts rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. ⭐The compact old town allows easy walking access to major attractions. 🌟 Itinerary Highlights: ⭐Arrived by car in the morning, parked at Parkovací dům DOMINI PARK (40 CZK/hr, 270 CZK for 8.5 hrs). 💗Started exploring near Dominican Square, passing the New Town Hall and St. Michael's Church, then headed south to: 💗Zelný trh (Cabbage Market): Vibrant square with the Parnassus Fountain and produce stalls 💗Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul: Scaled the 84m tower for panoramic views (narrow viewing platform fits only 2-3 people) ☘Lunch at MANYA Sushi & Sake Izakaya near the Old Town Hall (also tourist info center). ☘Afternoon highlights: ☘Freedom Square: Relaxed by the plague column fountain, marveled at the bullet-shaped Astronomical Clock (releases a glass ball daily at 11am recalling a historic war trick) ⭕St. James' Church (under renovation) and its Ossuary (Europe's 2nd largest, 50,000+ skeletons) ⭕Park Moravské náměstí: Let kids play at the "Brno Sea" water feature 🌟 Key Attractions: ⭕Zelný trh (Cabbage Market): Historic square centered around Parnassus Fountain, surrounded by fresh produce stalls Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul: Iconic twin-spired landmark with cramped but rewarding tower views 🔷Freedom Square: Commercial heart featuring: 1679 Plague Column 🔷Bullet-shaped Astronomical Clock commemorating a 1645 war ruse (daily 11am glass ball release) #BrnoFreedomSquare #BrnoTravel #CabbageMarket #NewTownHall